2021 Speakers
Rear Adm. Tom Anderson
Program Executive Officer, Ships, U.S. Navy
Dr. Alyson Azzara
International Trade Specialist, Department of Transportation
Rear Adm. Heidi Berg
Director, J2, U.S. Africa Command, U.S. Navy
Gen. David Berger
Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps
Sgt. Maj. Troy Black
Sergeant Major of the U.S. Marine Corps
Col. Gregory Breazile
U.S. Marine Corps (ret.)
Dr. David Broyles
Research Program Director, CNA
Mr. Ronald Bushar
Senior Vice President and CTO, FireEye
Mr. Bryan Clark
Senior Fellow
Hudson Institute
Ms. Alexa Cole
Director for International Affairs and Seafood Inspection, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Rear Adm. David Dermanelian
Assistant Commandant for C4IT, U.S. Coast Guard
Gen. James Dickinson
Commander, U.S. Space Command
Ms. Tina Dolph
CEO, Siemens Government Technologies
Ms. Steffanie Easter
Vice President, Strategy and Planning for Defense and Civilian Sector, SAIC
Mr. Anthony Fisher
Deputy Associate Administrator for Commercial Sealift, Maritime Administration
Ms. Sara Fuentes
Vice President of Government Affairs, Transportation Institute
Maj. Gen. Dave Furness
Deputy Assistant Commandant, Plans, Policy and Operations, Marine Corps Headquarters
The Honorable Thomas Harker
Secretary of the Navy (acting)
Mr. Ernest Istook
Former U.S. Representative, Oklahoma
Mr. Josh Jackson
Senior Vice President for Navy and Marine Corps Systems, SAIC
Mr. Richard Jenkins
CEO, Saildrone
Rear Adm. John Korka
Commander, Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command, and Chief of Civil Engineers, U.S. Navy
Adm. William Lescher
Vice Chief of Naval Operations
Ambassador Jean Manes
Civilian Deputy to the Commander, Foreign Policy Advisor, U.S. Southern Command
Rear Adm. Mike “Nasty” Manazir, U.S. Navy (ret.)
Vice President, Government Services Sales, Boeing Global Services
Rear Adm. Nathan Moore
Assistant Commandant for Engineering and Logistics, U.S. Coast Guard
Rear Adm. Francis Morley
Director, Navy International Programs Office, Office of the Secretary of the Navy
Rear Adm. Joanna Nunan
Assistant Commandant for Human Resources, U.S. Coast Guard
Ms. Erica Plath
Director, Strategic Mobility, Combat Logistics, Division, Chief of Naval Operations, U.S. Navy
Gen. John Raymond
Chief of Space Operations, U.S. Space Force
Adm. John Richardson
Retired 31st Chief of Naval Operations
Rear Adm. Michael Ryan
Commander, U.S. Coast Guard Cyber Command
Rear Adm. Lars Saunes
Retired Norwegian Navy Chief of Naval Operations
Mr. Todd Schafer
Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Energy, Installations and Environment
Mr. Brian Schoeneman
Political and Legislative Director, Seafarers International Union of North America
Rear Adm. Douglas Schofield
Director of Acquisition Programs and Program Executive Officer, U.S. Coast Guard
Adm. Karl Schultz
Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard
Mr. Derek Scissors
Resident Scholar, American Enterprise Institute
Rear Adm. Lorin Selby
Chief of Naval Research, U.S. Navy
Mr. Jimmy Smith
Director, Office of Small Business Programs, Department of the Navy
MCPON Russell Smith
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy
Rear Adm. Peter Stamatopoulos
Commander, Naval Supply Systems Command, Chief of Supply Corps, U.S. Navy
Vice Adm. Jeffrey Trussler
Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Information Warfare, Director of Naval Intelligence, U.S. Navy
Brig. Gen. Benjamin Watson
Vice Chief of Naval Research and Commanding General, Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory
Rear Adm. Todd Wiemers
Assistant Commandant for Reserve, U.S. Coast Guard
Lt. Gen. Mark Wise
Deputy Commandant for Aviation, U.S. Marine Corps
Mr. Dakota Wood
Senior Research Fellow for Defense Programs, Heritage Foundation