Leading Ladies Of… Defense & Space 2023
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Event Schedule
Zoom Events Platform Opens: Networking Unplugged In The Expo Hall
08.00 PST/ 11.00 EST/ 16.00 GMT
Meet your peer Leading Ladies and allies and connect with our exhibitors through Self directed networking in our Expo Hall.
Opening Remarks
09.00 PST/ 12.00 EST/ 17.00 GMT
Fiona McKay, Founder & CEO, Leading Ladies Of…
Welcome Keynote: Anchoring Your Team In Turbulent Times
9.08 PST/ 12.08 EST/ 17.08 GMT
COL Merryl Tengesdal (RET), AKA ‘Dragon Lady,’ USAF
Weathering The Storm: How To Make Global Uncertainty Work For Your Business
09.25 PST/ 11.25 EST/ 17.25 GMT
Sharon Hamilton, Head of Industry & Transformation Engagement Lead, SAP
Cara Sindir, Chief Operating Officer, Airbus U.S. Space & Defense
Lora Muller, Director of Supply Chain and Oracle, Tektronix
Defense & Space Market Outlook
09.55 PST/ 12.55 EST/ 17.55 GMT
Mariana Perez Mora, Vice President, Equity Research A&D, Bank of America
Dr. Rebecca Grant, National Security Analyst & Founder, IRIS Independent Research
Networking Unplugged In The Expo Hall
10.20 PST/ 13.40 EST/ 18.20 GMT
Meet your peer Leading Ladies and allies and connect with our exhibitors through self directed networking in our Expo Hall.
Like Father, Like Daughter: Why Allyship Needs To Start At Home
10.40 PST/ 13.40 EST/ 18.40 GMT
LTG Dave Bassett, Director, Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA)
Lauren E Bassett, Data Engineer, MITRE
Amanda Price, VP Business Development, Serco Canada
Space Innovation: The Impact On The Defense Landscape
11.05 PST/ 14.05 EST/ 19.05 GMT
Chriss Parrett, Director Human Capital, US Space Force
Kimberly Caldwell, Director, Reasearch & Technology, Spirit AeroSystems
Sonja Zeigler, Director of Specialty Engineering – New Glenn, Blue Origin
Sarah Kane, Gen. Manager, ISR & Space
Overcoming DE&I Fatigue
11.40 PST/ 14.40 EST/ 19.40 GMT
Neela Rajendra, Chief Inclusion Officer, NASA JPL
Mike Smith, Vice President- Canadian Surface Combat Program, Lockheed Martin
Danielle Ukanowicz, Sr Mgr Sustainability & President BWIL, Boeing
Announcements
12.10 PST/ 15.10 EST/ 20.10 GMT
Announcements
From Wars To Workplaces: How Cybersecurity Affects All Of Us
12.15 PST/ 15.15 EST/ 20.15 GMT
Candace Williams, Senior Manager, Cybersecurity Leadership, Raytheon Technologies & Founder, Cyb(H)er Ally
Karina Corkum, Sr. Mgr, Digital Manufacturing, Northrop Grumman
Julia Boswell, Security and Compliance Manager, ProShop
When The Going Gets Tough: Bringing Your A-Game To Any Challenge
12.40 PST/ 16.10 EST/ 20.40 GMT
Lindsay Phillips, Vice President & General Manager, GKN Aerospace Advanced Defense Systems
Shirlyn Betts, Sr Bids & Proposals Manager, Airbus U.S. Space & Defense
Kim Unberhagen, Senior Program Manager, BAE Systems
A Call To Action
13.15 PST/ 16.15 EST/ 21.15 GMT
Fiona McKay, Founder & CEO, Leading Ladies Of…
Networking Unplugged In The Expo Hall
13.25 PST/ 16.25 EST/ 21.25 GMT
Meet your peer Leading Ladies and allies and connect with our exhibitors through our Self directed networking in our Expo Hall.
END OF SUMMIT
14.00 PST/ 17.00 EST/ 22.00 GMT
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