tentative Speakers
Meet the speakers bringing insights, ideas, and inspiration to the Nato Space COE Conference.
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NATO Space COE Director
Colonel Sylvain DEBARRE – FRA
Master of Ceremony
Professor Anu OJHA – GBR
Director – International, ESA, Education,
Communications and Parliamentary Engagement
UK Space Agency
Moderators
Lieutenant Colonel Johannes WIEDEMANN – DEU
Division Head Doctrine & Standardization of the NATO Space COE
Squadron Leader Emily SHIELDS – GBR
Deputy division head Concept Development & Experimentation of the NATO Space COE
Lieutenant Colonel Cédric SAUVION – FRA
Staff officer division Concept Development & Experimentation of the NATO Space COE
April 29th
Keynote speakers
Admiral Pierre VANDIER – FRA
(VIRTUAL)
NATO Supreme Allied Commander Transformation (SACT)
General Jérome BELLANGER – FRA
Chief of Staff of the French Air and Space Force
General Stephen N. WHITING – USA
US Space Commander
Air Marshal Johnny STRINGER – GBR
NATO Deputy Commander Allied Air Command
Speakers for panel 1
Brigadier General Marc LOBEL – FRA
Assistant Chief of Staff Strategic Development of Forces at SHAPE (Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe)
Colonel Tolga ÇINAR – TUR
Turkish Air Force Space Commander
Brigadier General Heinz Volker SAMMANS – DEU
Head of Joint Air Power and Space Staff Element, NATO HQ
Colonel Anna GUNN-GOLKIN – USA
Plans and Policy Advisor at the US Military Delegation to NATO
Colonel Daniele DONATI – ITA
Chief of the Space Policy Office within the Italian Defence General Staff
Keynote speakers
Vice Admiral Jeffrey W. HUGHES – USA
NATO ACT-Deputy Chief of Staff,
Capability Development
Major General Devin R. PEPPER – USA
NATO ACT-Deputy Chief of Staff,
Strategic Plans and Policy
Speakers for panel 2
Major General Paul TEDMAN – GBR
Commander UK Space Command
Major General Philippe ADAM – FRA
Commander French Space Command
Major General Michael TRAUT – DEU
German Space Component Commander
Major General Isaac Manuel CRESPO ZARAGOZA – ESP
Air and Space Force, Space Commander
April 30th
Keynote speakers
Mr. Francois Marie GOUGEON – FRA
Deputy Assistant Secretary General for
Defence Policy and Planning, NATO HQ
Lieutenant General André STEUR – NLD
Commander of the Royal Netherlands Air Force
Speakers for panel 3
Brigadier General Marcin GORKA – POL
Director of Innovation
Department in the Ministry of National Defense
Mr. Ron NUKLES – NLD
Chair, NATO Industrial Advisory Group (NIAG)
Mr. Bruce McCLINTOCK – USA
Lead of the RAND Space Enterprise Initiative, senior policy researcher, professor at the Pardee RAND Graduate School
SPONSORs
A number of partners aligned with our missions are sponsoring the Conference at different levels. You can meet them during the event.
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