44 European Security & Defence 2015
Top Speakers 2015
Deutschlands Rolle in der europäischen Sicherheitspolitik
Panel Programme
17 November 2015 Panel A1
Major General Ludwig Leinhos Director, NATO HQ Consultation, Command & Control Staff
Prof Dr-Ing. Joachim H.G. Ender Director, Fraunhofer Institute for High Frequency Physics and Radar Techniques FHR
Lieutenant General Joachim Wundrak Commander German Air Operations Command, Commander Combined Air Operations Centre Uedem, Executive Director Joint Air Power Competence Centre
C5ISR – for a combined and joint operational environment Chair: » Major General Ludwig Leinhos, Director, NATO HQ Consultation, Command & Control Staff Introduction: » Dr Rainer Baumgart, Chairman of the Board, secunet Security Networks AG Panellists: » Rear Admiral Dr Thomas Daum, former Director IT Directorate, BAAINBw, designated Chief of Staff, NATO Communications and Information Agency » Dr Helke Karen Hesse, Head of Research & Development, Assistant to the Managing Director, Schmidt & Bender GmbH & Co. KG » Colonel Heinrich Krispler, Branch Chief, Policy & Requirements Branch, EUMS CIS Directorate, EEAS » Dr Lothar Mackert, Vice President, Industry Unit Public Sector, IBM Germany » Dirk Moede, Senior Key Account Manager Bundeswehr, Computacenter » Dr. Timo Unger, Key Account Manager for military business in Germany and Austria, Panasonic Marketing Europe
General (ret) Harald Kujat former Chairman NATO Military Committee
Panel A2 (organized by the Fraunhofer FHR) Protection of Space Infrastructure
Michael Gahler
Chair and Introduction: » Prof Dr-Ing. Joachim H.G. Ender, Director, Fraunhofer Institute for High Frequency Physics and Radar Techniques FHR Panellists: » Dr Reinhold Ewald, Astronaut/Cosmonaut, European Astronaut Centre, ESA » Dr Holger Krag, Head of the Space Debris Office, European Space Agency – ESA/ESOC » Dr-Ing. Ludger Leushacke, Head of Radar for Space Observation, Fraunhofer FHR » Eckard Settelmeyer, Director Earth Observation, Navigation and Science, Airbus Defence and Space, Head of Site Friedrichshafen » Lieutenant General Joachim Wundrak, Commander German Air Operations Command, Commander Combined Air Operations Centre Uedem, Executive Director Joint Air Power Competence Centre » Dr Stefano Zatti, ESA Security Office Manager, ESA/ESRIN, Frascati
MEP, EPP Group Spokesman on Security and Defence, European Parliament
Panel A3
Major General Dr Ansgar Rieks Director General, German National Military Aviation Authority
Lieutenant General Francesco Langella General Directorate of Air Armaments, Ministry of Defence, Italy
Peter Round, Director Capability, Armament & Technology, European Defence Agency (EDA)
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Integrated Air and Missile Defence – task sharing Europe-USA Chair: » General (ret) Harald Kujat, former Chairman NATO Military Committee Introduction: » William Blair, Vice President of Business Development, Air and Missile Defense Systems, Raytheon Missile Systems Panellists: » Siegfried Bücheler, Vice President Programs and Supply Chain Management, Member of the Board, MBDA Germany
» Martin J. Coyne, Director Domestic AMD Business Development and Deputy Air and Missile Defense Programs, Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control » Major General Bernhard Fürst, Deputy Chairman Air and Missile Defence Committee (AMDC), NATO HQ » Colonel (GS) Volker Samanns, Branch Chief, Federal Ministry of Defence, Germany » Mike Ziemke, Office of Policy and Regional Affairs, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, United States Department of State
Panel A4
Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) – more opportunities than challenges Chair: » Major General Dr Ansgar Rieks, Director General, German National Military Aviation Authority Introduction: » Dr. Reiner Stemme, CEO, REINER STEMME Utility Air-Systems GmbH Panellists: » James E. Edge, General Manager, NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS) Management Agency » Brigadier General Günter Katz, Assistant Chief of Staff Operations, German Air Force Headquarters » Colonel (GS) Dr Jan Kuebart, Branch Chief, Federal Ministry of Defence, Germany » Lieutenant General Francesco Langella, Directorate for Air Armaments and Airworthiness, Ministry of Defence, Italy » Wilfried Schulze, Deputy Director Flight Standards, European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)
Panel A5
Satellites – for secure communications, surveillance and detection Chair: » Michael Gahler MEP, EPP Group Spokesman on Security and Defence, European Parliament Introduction: » Nicole Robinson, Corporate Vice President, Government SES Government Solutions, McLean/USA Panellists: » Patrick Biewer, Chief Executive Officer, LuxGovSat » Colonel (GS) Jörg Dronia, Branch Chief, Federal Ministry of Defence, Germany » Pascal Legai, Director, European Union Satellite Centre » Dr Natalia Maslakova-Clauberg, Professor at the Diplomatic Academy of the Foreign Ministry of the Russian Federation, Institute of International Relations » Peter Round, Director Capability, Armament & Technology, European Defence Agency (EDA) » Brigadier General (AF) Jean-Daniel Testé, Commander Joint Space Command, France
