Maj. Gen. Michael Basla, USAF
Vice Commander, Air Force Space Command
General Basla is vice commander, Air Force Space Command, Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. He assists the commander in organizing, equipping, training, and maintaining mission-ready space, cyberspace and missile forces and capabilities for North...
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Lt. Gen. Ted F. Bowlds, USAF
Commander, Electronic Systems Center
General Bowlds is commander, Electronic Systems Center, (ESC), Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass. The men and women of the ESC manage more than $3 billion in programs annually in support of the Air Force, and joint and coalition forces. Previously, he...
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Steven P. Bucci, Ph.D.
Associate Partner and Cyber Security Lead, IBM Global Business Services
Dr. Bucci is associate partner and IBM’s Lead for Cyber, a strategic emphasis for the Global Leadership Initiative, the company “think tank†for IBM Public Sector Services, Global Business Services. After 28 years in the U.S. Army, he...
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Mr. Robert J. Butler
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Cyber and Space Policy
Mr. Butler is deputy assistant secretary of defense for Cyber and Space Policy. He is responsible for providing insightful policy advice and support to the secretary of defense and other senior Department of Defense (DOD) leaders. Previously,...
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Mr. Christian C. Daehnick
Associate, Toffler Associates
Mr. Daehnick is a member of Toffler Associates with expertise in strategic planning, innovation, development and implementation of plans to execute new strategies, and methods of driving change in large, complex organizations. He has advised...
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MG Barbara Fast, USA (Retired)
Vice President of Cyber and Information Solutions, Intelligence and Security Systems (I&SS), Boeing Network and Space Systems
General Fast is vice president of Cyber and Information Solutions for Intelligence and Security Systems (I&SS), a division of Network and Space Systems. In this role, she leads Boeing's efforts in support of the U.S. government's Cyber...
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Mr. Michael Gallagher
Chief Technology Officer of Global Threat Intelligence, McAfee, Inc.
Mr. Gallagher is senior vice president and chief technology officer for McAfee Global Threat Intelligence. His organization is responsible for delivering all threat intelligence, across all threat vectors, to all McAfee products. He has more...
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Mr. Joshua Harris
Principal, Toffler Associates
Mr. Harris is a principal at Toffler Associates with expertise in strategic planning, organizational optimization, and innovation. He advises government and commercial industry clients across a variety of organizational, technology, and cyber-...
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Mr. Steven K. Hawkins
Vice President, Information Security Solutions, Raytheon Company
Mr. Hawkins is vice president of Information Security Solutions, a business unit of Raytheon Company’s Intelligence and Information Systems. Hawkins has been with Raytheon and its predecessor companies since 1979. Previous positions include...
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Brig. Gen. James E. "Woody" Haywood, USAF
Director of Requirements, Headquarters Air Force Space Command
General Haywood is director of requirements, Headquarters Air Force Space Command, Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., responsible for ensuring future space and missile systems meet the operational needs of joint forces into the 21st century. Haywood...
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Brig. Gen. Jim Jaeger, USAF (Retired)
Director, Cyber Systems, General Dynamics-Advanced Information Systems
General Jaeger is director, Cyber Defense & Forensics at General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, where he manages the cyber systems business, including the General Dynamics Digital Forensics Lab. He is the director for directs a...
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Lt. Gen. Larry D. James, USAF
Commander, Joint Functional Component Command - Space, United States Strategic Command and Commander, 14th Air Force
General James commands the 14th Air Force (Air Forces Strategic), Air Force Space Command, and the Joint Functional Component Command for Space, USSTRATCOM. He leads more than 20,500 personnel responsible for providing missile warning, space...
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Gen. C. Robert Kehler, USAF
Commander, Air Force Space Command
General Kehler is commander, Air Force Space Command, Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. He is responsible for organizing, equipping, training, and maintaining mission-ready space and cyberspace forces and capabilities for North American Aerospace...
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Maj. Gen. Emil Lassen
USANG, Air National Guard Assistant to the Commander, Air Force Space Command
General Lassen is the Air National Guard assistant to the commander, Air Force Space Command, and also serves as the director of Air National Guard Forces, Headquarters Air Force Space Command, Peterson Air Force Base. He serves as the principal...
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The Honorable John M. “Mike†McConnell, USN (Retired)
Executive Vice President, Booz Allen Hamilton and Former Director National Intelligence
Admiral McConnell is executive vice president and leader of the National Security Business for the leading consulting firm, Booz Allen Hamilton. Previously, he was U.S. Director of National Intelligence (DNI), a position of Cabinet rank under...
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Maj. Gen. Dale W. Meyerrose, USAF (Retired)
Vice President – General Manager for Integrated Cyber Solutions, Harris Corporation
General Meyerrose is vice president and general manager for Integrated Cyber Solutions for Harris Corporation. He is responsible for leading all aspects of strategy, business development, and program execution for Harris cyber growth initiatives...
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Mr. Elliot H. Pulham
Chief Executive Officer, Space Foundation
Mr. Pulham is the chief executive officer of the Space Foundation. Prior to joining the Space Foundation, he was senior manager of public relations, employee communication and advertising for all space programs of The Boeing Company, where he served...
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Mr. Rick J. Sanford
President, SpaceGroundAmalgam, LLC
Mr. Sanford is the founder and president of SpaceGroundAmalgam, LLC. He works with global leaders from the public and private sector to develop strategies and long-term vision for advanced technology and business solutions focused on meeting the...
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Ms. Kay Sears
President, Intelsat General and Co-chair President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC)
Ms. Sears is president of Intelsat General. She is responsible for implementing the company’s strategic and operational plans and for supporting the overall mission of providing a range of sustainable, cost-effective, and secure communications...
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Col. B.J. Shwedo, USAF
Commander, 67th Network Warfare Wing
Colonel Shwedo is the commander, 67th Network Warfare Wing (NWW), Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. The 67 NWW is the U.S. Air Force’s cyberspace force and newest combat wing. The 67 NWW's mission is to operate, manage, and defend global Air Force...
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Col. Robert J. Skinner, USAF
Commander, 688th Information Operations Wing
Colonel Skinner is commander, 688th Information Operations Wing, Lackland AFB, Texas. He leads 1,200 professionals in developing, training, exercising and testing information operations tactics, techniques and procedures; analyzing and mitigating U....
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Lt. Gen. Bruce A. Wright, USAF (Retired)
Vice President, C4ISR, Lockheed Martin Washington Operations
General Wright is vice president, C4ISR, Lockheed Martin Washington Operations. His responsibilities are focused on the integration of C4ISR applications and solutions in support of effective command and control capabilities for military, inter-...
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