by Griffin Crafa | May 1, 2026 | Speakers
Dr. Nils Schmid has been serving as Deputy Minister at the German Federal Ministry of Defence since May 2025. He studied law at the University of Tübingen and earned his doctorate with distinction in 2006. Schmid began his political career in 1997 when he entered the...
by Griffin Crafa | May 1, 2026 | Speakers
Jim Sciutto is Anchor and Chief National Security Analyst for CNN, covering the Defense Department, State Department, intelligence agencies as well as foreign affairs with frequent assignments in the field from Ukraine to the Mideast to Taiwan. He has written four...
by Griffin Crafa | May 1, 2026 | Speakers
Mohammed is the editor of Semafor Gulf, a 4x weekly briefing delivering news and analysis on the people, businesses, and events driving the Gulf’s growing influence on the world stage. He was previously an energy and commodities editor at Bloomberg. Mohammed...
by Griffin Crafa | May 1, 2026 | Speakers
Demetri Sevastopulo covers U.S. relations with China and the Indo-Pacific. He was previously Washington Bureau Chief, U.S. Politics Correspondent, Pentagon & CIA Correspondent, Washington Business Correspondent, and South China Correspondent. He also spent four...
by Griffin Crafa | May 1, 2026 | Speakers
Dan Smoot is CEO of Vantor, where he leads the company’s push to forge the future of spatial intelligence. With over 30 years of experience scaling innovative technology companies, he has worked closely with defense and intelligence communities to integrate advanced...
