Programme 8 February

10:00 Registration and exhibition

11:30 Lunch

12:15 – 12:25 Welcome
* Klaus Bolving, CEO, CenSec and conference moderator Hans Peter Michaelsen, Forsvarsanalyse.dk

12:25- 12:45 Danish Defence future roles and responsibilities
* Major General Anders Rex, Chief of Staff Plans and Capabilities, Danish Defence Command

12:45 – 13:05 Denmark and the EU’s security and defence industrial innovation policy
*
Pieter Taal, Head of Unit Industry Strategy & EU Policies, European Defence Agency

Future defence: A changing defence environment 

13:05-13:25  What we learned from Ukraine
* Hans Christian Matthiesen, Vice President, Defence Programs, Sky-Watch

13:25 – 13:45 New and changing demands for the defence industry
* Kyrre Lohne, Vice President, Government Relations and Business Development, Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS
 
13:45 – 14:05  Panel Debate with the above mentioned speakers

14:05 – 14:20 Signing Ceremony 

 14:20 – 15:00 Break

Future technologies knocking on the door

15:00-15:20 Key Note Speaker
Jakob Alexa, Deputy Permanent Secretary for Defence, Danish Ministry of Defence

15:20- 15:40 How Defense Innovation Unit Enables the US DOD to be Fast Followers of Commercial Technology
* Matthew Borowski, Technical Program Manager, Defense Innovation Unit

15:40- 16:00 Digital Design in Defence 
* Dr. Curt von Braun, Naval Power Technical Director, Raytheon Missiles & Defense

16:00- 16:20 Modernizing and enhancing the defence industry enabling the future digital battlespace 
* Bram Couwberghs, Defence & Intelligence Leader – Microsoft Western Europe and Kristian Albæk, Industry Advisor, Microsoft

16:20– 16:40 Break  

16:40-17:00 How we work with innovation – presenting Leonardo Labs
* Massimo Basile, Chief Commercial Officer Int’l Marketing & Strategic Campaigns, Northern Europe & Baltic States, Leonardo Company

17:00– 17:20 The benefits of 3D-print for Defence
* Christopher Klingaa, PhD, Principal project manager, Danish Technological Institute

17:20- 17:40 Panel debate wit the above mentioned speakers 

17:40- 17:45 Wrap up  

17:45- 19:00 Pre-dinner drinks in the exhibition 

19:00 – 21:00 Dinner 

Programme 9 February

08:30 – 09:00 Exhibition opens – light breakfast with coffee and tea 

09:00 – 09:20 Future defence capabilities and how to get there
* Lieutenant General Kim Jesper Jørgensen, Director, Danish Ministry of Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation

09:20 – 10:20 Innovation Swarm 
Short company pitches

  • Voxen Technology, Jan Elert Mørch , CEO
  • Monopulse, Simon Jensen, CEO
  • UMag Solutions, Arne Døssing Andreasen, CEO, Co-founder
  • DECPT, Jeanette Hvam, CEO, PhD
  • SH Defence, Rene Bertelsen, CEO 

10:20 – 10:30 Break 

10:30 – 11:25 DALO Presentations

  • Colonel Klaus Holtum Qvist, Director of Air Systems, DALO
  • Colonel Ulrich Essemann-Beck, Director of Land Systems Division, DALO
  • Captain (N) Jakob D. Rousøe, Director of Maritime Systems Division, DALO
  • Colonel  Claus Pertou Brixensen, Acting Chief Information Officer (CIO)
  • Lieutenant Colonel Tim Eggen, Danish Liaison Officer to NATO Support and Procurement Agency, Luxembourg Coordination Branch, Ballerup and DALO HNS team

11:25 – 11:30 Wrap up 

11:30 Lunch in the exhibition