Speakers


2026 EXPERT SPEAKER LINE-UP INCLUDED

Hannes Griebel
Director, Aerospace and Assured Space Systems, UK and Australia CGI UK
Mark Tootell
Regional Sales Manager SYSGO
Philippe Weber
Account Manager DDC-I Inc, USA
Michael Chapman
CEO Cortus, France
Andrew Kinniburgh
Director-General Make UK Defence
Zahid Sultan-Khan
Chief Pilot Silk Way West Airlines
Jon F.
Technical Director / Chief Engineer Assured Intelligence
Amador Rafiq
A&D Field Application Engineer Microchip Technology
Prof. Paul Febvre
Professor of Space Systems Engineering Cranfield University
Victor Lancien
Sales Account Manager Europe Visure Solutions
Dr Edward Jinks
Digital Strategy Lead A&D Siemens UK
Dr Wen-Chin Li
Director on Safety and Human Factors in Aviation Cranfield University
Dr James Blundell
Senior Lecturer in Aviation Human Factors Cranfield University
Zein Ahmed
Field Application Engineer Siemens EDA
Maurizio Iacaruso
Functional Safety Software Architect Intel Corp, Italy
Carlos Sequeira
Airline Pilot, Psychologist, and Human Factors Expert Ryanair
Tim Oswin
Lead Systems Engineer Leonardo UK
Joseph Darden
Director, Aviation Iridium Satellite, USA
Mark Richardson
Lead Field Application Engineer TASKING
Michael Mustillo
Head of Flight Control Vertical Aerospace
Nicholas Borton
SOSA Consortium Director The Open Group
Dr Adriana Gogonel
Product Director Vector, France
Andrew Hutchings
Senior Software Engineer wolf SSL
Enrico Parini
Director Europe Affairs CANSO
Helen Leadbetter
Technical Strategy Lead Zero Emissions Flight UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA)
Paul Wilkins
Chief Engineer Leonardo UK
Carsten Beck
Head of Product Development PikeOS SYSGO Germany
Sergio Ruiz
ATM and U-space Validation Expert EUROCONTROL Innovation Hub
Nikos Fistas
Head of Standardisation EUROCONTROL
Jorge Pereira
Head of Communication, Navigation, Surveillance and Security Unit EUROCONTROL
Emilio Perez-Marcos
Research Fellow Navigation at the Institute of Communications and Navigation German Aerospace Center (DLR)
Gordon Hunt
Chief Architect, Domain Interoperability Working Group Chair, Open Group; CAPT USN (Ret) Skayl LLC
Andrew Addy
Technical Lead PNT Assured
Eric Delesalle
Senior Expert EMI & Lightning indirect effect Compliance Verification Engineer (CVE) Safran Aircraft Engines
Vitor Correia
Senior Business Development Manager Critical Software
Dr. Thaddeus Eze
Cyber Security Consultant and Auditor Airbus Protect
Luke Fitzpatrick
Director - Aerospace & Defence Rochester Electronics
Stefan Schwindt
Senior Principal – Aerospace Cyber Security GE Aerospace
Karen Salmon
CEO Force Technologies, UK
Bruno Chaves
CEO (Product & Strategy) Critical Manx, UK
Dr Fateh Kaakai
Safety Expert and AI Assurance Researcher, co-chair of EUROCAE WG-114 Thales, France
Mark Roboff
CEO and Co-Founder SkyThread
Paul Hart
CTO DEA Specialised Airborne Operations
Rob Picken
Senior Vice President, Digital & Partnerships Sourceability, USA
Peter Gliwa
CEO GLIWA, Germany
Mauro Baldassarre
Avionics Systems Engineer Leonardo S.p.A., Aeronautics Division, Italy
Marc Gatti
Deputy Scientific Director & Academics Relationship Thales Avionics SAS, France
Kirk Avery
Senior Fellow and the Mission Systems and Autonomous Technologies Chief Architect Lockheed Martin, USA
Karl Thyssen
Senior Multicore Engineer Rapita Systems Ltd, UK
Jose Ruiz
Product Manager AdaCore, France
Jean-Philippe Amouroux
Embedded Software Architect Thales Avionics, France
Jakov Sprljan
Business Development Manager Schleissheimer GmbH, Germany
Jack Sampford
Chief Firmware Engineer Phixos, UK
Gennaro Bottino
Software Engineer Leonardo S.p.A, Italy
Franco Alfonsetti
Head of Test Solutions Engineering Leonardo Electronics Division, Italy
Domien De Ruyck
Managing Director Intersoft Electronics Services, Belgium
Damien Chabrol
VP Innovation and Strategy, Co-founder Asterios Technologies
Clifford Bilbrey
Senior Solutions Engineer, Global Aerospace and Defense Qt Group, USA
Andrea Trimarchi
Technical Programme Manager EUROCAE, France
Dr. Andrea Bastoni
CTO Minerva Systems, Italy
Alex Milns
Technical Programme Manager EUROCAE, France
Alex Holt
Regional Director, Business Development (EMEA), Flight Safety Viasat, UK
Adam Mackay
Head of AI Research QA-Systems, UK
Gary Gilliland
Vice President, Marketing DDC-I Inc, USA
Dr Guillem Bernat
Chief Executive Officer Rapita Systems
Olivier Charrier
Principal Technologist – Functional Safety Wind River
Marijan Jozic
Managing Director Jozic Engineering & Consultancy , Netherlands
Paul Tingey
Field Application Engineering Manager Real-Time Innovations (RTI)
Steve Di Camillo
Technical Marketing and Business Development Manager Tasking (formerly LDRA)
Dr James Hui
System Simulation Product Manager Wind River, UK
Gary Brown
Principal Safety Engineer & AI Referent Airbus Commercial SAS
Alicia Taylor
FACE Consortium Director The Open Group
Matt Jackson
Technical Product Manager HMI and Embedded Systems PACE Aerospace
Dr. Antoine Colin
Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Rapita Systems, UK
Paul Butcher
UK Programme Manager and Head of Dynamic Analysis AdaCore, UK