SPEAKERS

Marcos PERESTRELLO

NATO PA President

Gitanas NAUSĖDA

President of the Republic of Lithuania

Juozas OLEKAS Speaker of Parliament of the Republic of Lithuania

Inga RUGINIENĖ Prime Minister of the Republic of Lithuania

Radmila SHEKERINSKA Deputy Secretary General of NATO

Andrius KUBILIUS European Commissioner for Defence and Space

Mstyslav BANIK

Deputy Minister of Defence of Ukraine

Sverre MYRLI NATO PA Political Committee Chairperson

Kęstutis BUDRYS Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania

Natalia POUZYREFF NATO PA Political Committee, General Rapporteur

Justyna GOTKOWSKA Deputy Director and Head of the Security and Defence Department Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW)

Dr Stella ADORF

Head, Russia Policy Coordination Section (RPC), Partnerships & Global Affairs Directorate, Political Affairs & Security Policy Division (PASP), NATO

Tim ROCA NATO PA Sub-Committee on NATO Partnerships, Rapporteur

Dr Rohan MUKHERJEE Assistant Professor of International Relations, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

Simona MALPEZZI NATO PA Sub-Committee on Transatlantic Relations, Rapporteur

Iris A. FERGUSON Senior Associate (Non-Resident), Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

Vincent BLONDEL NATO PA Science and Technology Committee Chairperson

Edvinas GRIKŠAS

Minister of the Economy and Innovation of the Republic of Lithuania

Vytenis J. BUZAS

CEO and Founder of Unmanned Defense Systems (Member of the Lithuanian Defence and Security Industry Association – LDSIA)

Stuart ANDERSON NATO PA Science and Technology Committee, General Rapporteur ad interim

Ulf EHLERT Head of Unit, NATO Science and Technology Organization

James BLACK Director of Defence Research, RAND

Sven CLEMENT NATO PA Sub-Committee on Technology Trends and Security, Rapporteur

John RIDGE

Chief Adoption Officer, NATO Innovation Fund

Marcos PERESTRELLO President of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly

Oleksandr KORNYENKO Co-Chair of UNIC, First Deputy Chairperson of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine

Kateryna MYKHALKO Managing Director, New Age Defence

Solomiia BOBROVSKA Deputy Head of the Ukrainian Delegation to the NATO PA

Javier MAROTO Committee on Democracy and Security, Chairperson

Remigijus BRIDIKIS Director at the State Security Department of the Republic of Lithuania

Julius KATINAS Deputy Director of the Defence Intelligence and Security Service of the Ministry of National Defence of the Republic of Lithuania

Lord Nigel DODDS NATO PA Sub-Committee on Resilience and Civil Security, Vice-Chairperson

James BLACK Director of Defence Research, RAND

Mariana VIEIRA DA SILVA

NATO PA Committee on Democracy and Security, Special Rapporteur

Prof. Peter NEUMANN

Department of War Studies, King’s College London

Dimitrios KAIRIDIS NATO PA Committee on Democracy and Security, General Rapporteur

Julien KITA

Director, Defence Enablement and Resilience Directorate, Defence Policy and Planning Division, NATO

Lord LANCASTER

Defence and Security Committee Chairperson

Dr Karolis ALEKSA

Vice-Minister of National Defence of the Republic of Lithuania

Gen. Raimundas VAIKŠNORAS

Chief of Defence of the Republic of Lithuania

Rebecca PATTERSON NATO PA Defence and Security Committee, General Rapporteur

Dr Liselotte ODGAARD

Non-Resident Senior Fellow, Hudson Institute

Rick LARSEN Sub-Committee on Transatlantic Defence and Securiy Cooperation, Rapporteur

Ryan BENITEZ Chief Commercial Officer, NATO DIANA

Michael R. TURNER Defence and Security Committee, Special Rapporteur

James BLACK Director of Defence Research, RAND

Spyridon KYRIAKIS Sub-Committee on Future Security and Defence Capabilities, Rapporteur

Dr Michal ONDERCO Professor of International Relations, Department of Public Administration and Sociology, Erasmus University Rotterdam