2025 Conference Chairman


General (Ret'd) Mark D. Kelly
General (Ret'd) Mark D. Kelly
Former Commander, Air Combat Command
U.S. Air Force
General (Ret'd) Frank Gorenc
General (Ret'd) Frank Gorenc
Former Commander
USAFE-AFAFRICA

2025 Speakers


Lieutenant General David Tabor
Lieutenant General David Tabor
Deputy Chief of Staff for Plans and Programs
U.S. Air Force
Major General Jonas Wikman
Major General Jonas Wikman
Commander
Swedish Air Force
Major General Jean-Luc Moritz
Major General Jean-Luc Moritz
FCAS Project Operational Chief
French Air and Space Force
Major General Geert De Decker
Major General Geert De Decker
Commander
Belgian Air Force
Major General Jeff Smyth
Major General Jeff Smyth
Chief Fighter and NORAD Capability
Royal Canadian Air Force
Air Vice-Marshal Shaun Harris CBE
Air Vice-Marshal Shaun Harris CBE
Director Support and Chief Engineer
Royal Air Force
Major General Cezary Wiśniewski
Major General Cezary Wiśniewski
General Command Deputy Commander
Polish Air Force
Rear Admiral Richard Burgess
Rear Admiral Richard Burgess
Incoming Commander
NAWDC
Air Cdre Martin Lowe
Air Cdre Martin Lowe
FCAS Programme Director
UK MoD
Air Commodore Pete Robinson
Air Commodore Pete Robinson
Commander, Air Combat Group
Royal Australian Air Force
Col Timothy Helfrich
Col Timothy Helfrich
Director, Agile Development Office
U.S. Air Force
Lieutenant Colonel John Cummings
Lieutenant Colonel John Cummings
Autonomous Collaborative Platforms Division Chief, ACC
US Air Force
Douglas Barrie
Douglas Barrie
Senior Fellow for Military Aerospsace
IISS
Justin Bronk
Justin Bronk
Senior Research Fellow for Airpower
RUSI

2024 SPEAKERS


General Ken Wilsbach
General Ken Wilsbach
Commander, Air Combat Command
U.S. Air Force
General Ricardo Augusto Fonseca Neubert
General Ricardo Augusto Fonseca Neubert
Air Force General Support Commander
Brazilian Air Force
Lieutenant General Günter Katz
Lieutenant General Günter Katz
Commanding General Air Force Forces Command
German Air Force
Lieutenant General Derek C. France
Lieutenant General Derek C. France
Commander, 9th Air Force, USAF Central
U.S. Air Force
Lieutenant General Luca Goretti
Lieutenant General Luca Goretti
Chief of Staff
Italian Air Force
Lieutenant General Michael Schmidt
Lieutenant General Michael Schmidt
PEO & Director for F-35 Lightning II Program
U.S. Air Force
Major General Paul Moga
Major General Paul Moga
Commander, Third Air Force
U.S. Air Force
Major General David G. "Baja" Shoemaker
Major General David G. "Baja" Shoemaker
Director of Operations, Joint Base Langley-Eustis
U.S. Air Force
Air Commodore Howard Edwards
Air Commodore Howard Edwards
Combat Air Force Commander
Royal Air Force
Air Flotilla General Ioan Mischie
Air Flotilla General Ioan Mischie
Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Training
Romanian Air Force
Brigadier General Csaba Ugrik
Brigadier General Csaba Ugrik
Flight Director
Hungarian Defence Forces
Brigadier General Lars Helmrich
Brigadier General Lars Helmrich
Director Air and Space Systems Division
FMV - Swedish Defence Materiel Administration
Colonel John P. Wagemann
Colonel John P. Wagemann
Commander
Detachment 6
Colonel Emmanuel Thomé
Colonel Emmanuel Thomé
Programme Director, Head of the Combined Project Team (France, Germany and Spain)
FCAS/NGWS
Colonel Glen Whelan
Colonel Glen Whelan
Chief, Next-Gen Air Dominance Division, Directorate of Plans, Programs and Requirements, Air Combat Command
U.S. Air Force
Christopher Mulder
Christopher Mulder
Director, Air Force International Programs
Defense Security Cooperation Agency
Daniele Cucchi
Daniele Cucchi
Aviation Support Programme Manager
NSPA
Jason Hawker
Jason Hawker
Principal Officer, NATO Flight Training Europe
NSPA
Captain R. Edward Phillips
Captain R. Edward Phillips
Head of Carrier Strike, Force Generation Directorate
Royal Navy
Captain Vincent Isorce
Captain Vincent Isorce
Head of Training Division
French Naval Aviation
David Timm (Jake)
David Timm (Jake)
Future Fighter Training Subject Matter Expert, Futures Division, Directorate of
US Air Combat Command