Who takes
the floor
Confirmed
Speakers.
Andrius Kubilius
Commissioner for Defence and Space
European Commission
Benedetta Berti
Secretary General
NATO Parliamentary Assembly
Guillaume de La Brosse
Head of Unit DG DEFIS
European Commission
Ajay Chakravarthy
Chief AI Officer
Thales UK
Iwona Anna Biernat
COO
Project Europe · EU-INC
Joonas Vainumäe
Chief of AI & Autonomy
Estonian Defence Forces
Eva Sula
Defence Strategic Advisor
The Alphen Group
Benjamin Wolba
Founder
European Defense Tech Hub (EDTH)
Sviat Hnizdovskyi
Founder & CEO
OpenMinds
Sam Wilkin
Editor & Co-founder
The Sentinel
Eleftherios Andreadis
Senior Policy Officer for Industry Engagement
European Defence Agency
Fabrizio Del Maffeo
CEO & Co-founder
Axelera AI
Cédric Faucon
Strategic Procurement Lead
AMIAD (French Defence AI Agency)
Marijn Markus
Master of ceremonies for the day. Marijn spoke at the 2026 edition and has spent more than a decade leading AI work, with a particular interest in open-source intelligence, sensors and drones.
Andriy Kolodyuk
Co-founder
Jerome Leclanche
Co-founder
Invited
Speakers.
A provisional list. Invited, awaiting confirmation.