Our Speakers. Key experts & leaders.
Event Schedule
![Photo of Geoffroy Beaudot](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/govsatcom23-speaker-Geoffroy-Beaudot-.jpg)
Geoffroy Beaudot
Head of Space, DoD Luxembourg
![Photo of Doug Aiken](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Picture-1.jpg)
Doug Aiken
VP and General Manager Government PNT, Iridium
![Photo of Jayne Dale](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/JDalePic-768x1024.jpg)
Jayne Dale
Business Development Director for Defence & Security, Jacobs Critical Mission Solutions
![Photo of Úna Stanniland](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Una-Stanniland-SSAL-head-shot-683x1024.jpg)
Úna Stanniland
Director of UK Operations, Stellar Solutions Aerospace Ltd (SSAL)
![Photo of Koen Willems](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Koen_Willems_2_Cropped.jpg)
Koen Willems
Vice President, EU Programs & Government Relations, ST Engineering iDirect (Europe)
![Photo of Anita Bernie](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Anita-Headshot.jpg)
Anita Bernie
Managing Director, MDA Space UK
![Photo of Gus Anderson](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Picture-1.png)
Gus Anderson
Gus Anderson Senior Director, Space Initiatives, SES Space & Defense
![Photo of Juliana Suess](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Photo-Suess.jpg)
Juliana Suess
Research Fellow, RUSI
![Photo of Paul Page](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/MG_7470-683x1024.jpg)
Paul Page
BD Director, Military & Government SATCOM, Honeywell
![Photo of Barry Austin](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Barry.Austin-jpg.webp)
Barry Austin
Satcom Head, Defence Digital, UK MoD
![Photo of Ellen Kirk](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/EMK-2024-jpeg.webp)
Ellen Kirk
VP - Strategic Marketing & Business Development, oneNav
![Photo of Dr Michael O’Callaghan](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Picture-1.png)
Dr Michael O’Callaghan
Head of Future Programmes, Airbus Defence and Space UK
![Photo of Joe Apa](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Joe_Colour-1-jpg.webp)
Joe Apa
VP of Sales, Rivada Space Networks
![Photo of Giorgio Taylor](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/25486066-fa19-4a56-852c-750a818fc2c3-jpg.webp)
Giorgio Taylor
Director of Business Development UK and Europe, Xona Space Systems
![Photo of Jodie Howlett](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/J-Howlett-photo-jpg.webp)
Jodie Howlett
Senior Systems Engineer, UK Space Agency
![Photo of Don Brown](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/govsatcom24-speaker-don-brown-jpg.webp)
Don Brown
Amazon Project Kuiper Head of Global Government
![Photo of Adel Al-Saleh](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/govsatcom24-speaker-Adel-Al-Saleh-jpg.webp)
Adel Al-Saleh
CEO, SES
![Photo of William Joo](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/govsatcom24-speake-William-joo.jpg)
William Joo
Special Project Manager, Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific, US Navy
![Photo of Patrick Biewer](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/govsatcom24-speaker-patrick-biewer.jpg)
Patrick Biewer
CEO, GovSat
![Photo of Michael Jones](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/RM-MAY-2018-67-683x1024.webp)
Michael Jones
Deputy Head of Engineering, Roke
![Photo of Eric Brown](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Eric-Brown-jpeg.webp)
Eric Brown
VP, Mission Strategy & Advanced Capabilities Comms, PNT, & Space Security, Lockheed Martin
![Photo of Laryssa Patten](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Picture-1-jpg.webp)
Laryssa Patten
Head, Space Technology Adoption & Resilience, & Chief Technology Office, NATO NCIA
![Photo of Andy Rayner](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Rayner-Andy-Portrait-732x1024.webp)
Andy Rayner
Skynet Campaign Director, Lockheed Martin Space
![Photo of Andy Challen](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Screenshot-2024-05-15-at-17.38.47.png)
Andy Challen
VP Missions Sales UK, ICEYE
![Photo of Josef Nemec](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/JN-901x735-1.webp)
Josef Nemec
Technical Director, GovSat
![Photo of Peter Round](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/C13A2899-1305x735-1-1024x577.webp)
Peter Round
VP Business Development, Defence and Intelligence, Earth Daily Analytics
![Photo of Oleksandr V Danylyuk](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/oleksandr-danylyuk.webp)
Oleksandr V Danylyuk
Chairman, Center for Defense Reforms. Expert in Russian multidimensional warfare
![Photo of Nick Shave](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Picture-1-1-jpg.webp)
Nick Shave
Managing Director, Astroscale Limited
![Photo of Philip Harlow](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Philip-Harlow_Exec_Web-1024x1024.webp)
Philip Harlow
President, Telesat Government Solutions
![Photo of Justin Keller](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Justin-K-jpeg.webp)
Justin Keller
Director, Advanced Communications, Lockheed Martin Space
![Photo of Captain Phil Coope](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Unknown.jpeg)
Captain Phil Coope
Captain (RN) Phil Coope, Deputy Head of Space, Strategic Command, UK
![Photo of Ricky Freeman](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Freeman-820x1024.png)
Ricky Freeman
President, KGS, LLC and Vice President, Amazon’s Kuiper Government Solutions
![Photo of Todd Gossett](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/1676216818050-jpeg.webp)
Todd Gossett
Vice President for Space & National Security Initiatives, SES Space & Defense
![Photo of Andy Proctor](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Andy_Proctor_headonly-jpg-webp-1000x735-1.webp)
Andy Proctor
Chair, PNT Advisory Group, Royal Institute of Navigation & Director, RethinkPNT
![Photo of Gp Capt Ben Sharp](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/GpCaptBSharp-sq-1024x1024.webp)
Gp Capt Ben Sharp
Director Space ISR programme, UK Space Command
![Photo of John Loizou](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/John-Loizou-Photo-3-768x1024.webp)
John Loizou
Director, Jaylambda Ltd
![Photo of Charlotte M. Gerhart](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Screenshot-2024-04-18-at-11.33.07.png)
Charlotte M. Gerhart
Chief, Tactical SATCOM Acquisition Delta, MilComm & PNT Directorate, Space Systems Command
![Photo of Nik Smith](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/govsatcom23-speaker-nik-smith-1-jpg.webp)
Nik Smith
Regional Director UK & Europe - Lockheed Martin Space
![Photo of Thomas Eggenweiler](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Thomas-Eggenweiler-yaph122-2-1024x772.webp)
Thomas Eggenweiler
Commercial Director, Neuraspace
![Photo of Nikki Antoniou, CEng](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Nikki-Antoniou-693x1024.webp)
Nikki Antoniou, CEng
ISR Team Lead, UK NEO Future Programmes, Airbus Defence and Space Ltd.
![Photo of Andy Lincoln](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/govsatcom24-speaker-andy-lincoln-768x771-1-jpg.webp)
Andy Lincoln
Vice-President, Chief Engineer - Viasat Global Space Networks
![Photo of Rory Welch](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Rory-W-jpg.webp)
Rory Welch
Vice President of Global Government & Satellite Services, Intelsat
![Photo of CDRE David Moody RN](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/govsatcom23-speaker-dave-moody-jpg-846x735-1.webp)
CDRE David Moody RN
Head of Space Capability, UK Space Command
![Photo of Clinton Clark](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/image003-jpg.webp)
Clinton Clark
Chief Growth Officer and Vice President of First Impressions
![Photo of Gurur Gaye Günal](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Screenshot-2024-04-01-at-13.30.28-749x1024.png)
Gurur Gaye Günal
Lawyer and CEO of Şira Space
![Photo of Wing Commander Dave Black](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Screenshot-2023-05-19-at-11.04.13-1062x735-1-1024x709.png)
Wing Commander Dave Black
UK Space Command Satellite Coordination, UK MoD
![Photo of Paul Wells](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/PAUL-WELLS-Cropped-2-jpg.webp)
Paul Wells
Chief Satcom Engineer - UK MoD/Defence Digital
![Photo of Dave Davis](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Profile-Lo-Res-Headshot-jpg-webp-710x735-1.webp)
Dave Davis
Technical Director - Global Government, ST Engineering iDirect
![Photo of Stuart Taylor](https://defenceinspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/stu-jpeg.webp)
Stuart Taylor
President and CEO, Allied Forces Foundation
What's on Event Schedule
Over 20 talks covering MilSatcom, Space Based ISR & Earth Observation, Space Based Navigation, Space Domain Awareness, National programmes and Space Security & Cyber Strategies.
View the 2024 Schedule
Sept. 10 — 11 2024. Kings Place, London.