Meet the 2026 Speakers | Air Dominance Summit

2026 Speakers

Co-Chair: Admiral (Ret.) William E. ''Bill'' Gortney, Former Commander at US Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) and North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD)

Co-Chair: Admiral (Ret.) William E. ''Bill'' Gortney

Former Commander
US Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) and North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD)

Co-Chair: General (Ret.) Glen VanHerck, Former Commander at US Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) and North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD)

Co-Chair: General (Ret.) Glen VanHerck

Former Commander
US Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) and North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD)

Advisory Board: Jacqueline Van Ovost, General USAF Retired, Former Commander at USTRANSCOM

Advisory Board: Jacqueline Van Ovost

General USAF Retired, Former Commander
USTRANSCOM

General Gregory M. Guillot, Commander at United States Northern Command and North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) 

General Gregory M. Guillot

Commander
United States Northern Command and North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) 

Admiral Sam Paparo, Commander at United States Indo-Pacific Command

Admiral Sam Paparo

Commander
United States Indo-Pacific Command

General Adrian L. Spain, Commander, Air Combat Command at U.S. Air Force

General Adrian L. Spain

Commander, Air Combat Command
U.S. Air Force

Lieutenant General Bruno PISCOTTA, Capability Director of the Capability Development Division of the Defence Staff at Italian Armed Forces

Lieutenant General Bruno PISCOTTA

Capability Director of the Capability Development Division of the Defence Staff
Italian Armed Forces

Major General David J. Sanford,, J3 Director, Logistics Operations/ Commander, Joint Regional Combat Support at Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)

Major General David J. Sanford,

J3 Director, Logistics Operations/ Commander, Joint Regional Combat Support
Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)

Major General Gerald A. Donohue, Interim Deputy Commander, Air Mobility Command at US Air Force

Major General Gerald A. Donohue

Interim Deputy Commander, Air Mobility Command
US Air Force

Rear Admiral Keith A. Hash, Commander, Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division at U.S. Navy

Rear Admiral Keith A. Hash

Commander, Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division
U.S. Navy

Rear Admiral Michael S. Wosje, Director of Air Warfare Division, N98, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations at U.S. Navy

Rear Admiral Michael S. Wosje

Director of Air Warfare Division, N98, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations
U.S. Navy

Brigadier General Mark W. Siekman, Director for Logistics and Engineering, J-4 at United States Northern Command and North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD)

Brigadier General Mark W. Siekman

Director for Logistics and Engineering, J-4
United States Northern Command and North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD)

Brigadier General Douglas P. Wickert, Director, Air, Space and Cyberspace Operations, Air Force Materiel Command at U.S. Air Force

Brigadier General Douglas P. Wickert

Director, Air, Space and Cyberspace Operations, Air Force Materiel Command
U.S. Air Force

Brigadier General Michael J. Zuhlsdorf, Director, Logistics, Engineering and Force Protection, A4, Pacific Air Forces at U.S. Air Force

Brigadier General Michael J. Zuhlsdorf

Director, Logistics, Engineering and Force Protection, A4, Pacific Air Forces
U.S. Air Force

Brigadier General Maciej TRELKA, Chief of Aviation, Deputy Air Force Inspector at Polish Armed Forces

Brigadier General Maciej TRELKA

Chief of Aviation, Deputy Air Force Inspector
Polish Armed Forces

Colonel Ryan T. Hayde, Commander, 505th Command and Control Wing (CCW) at U.S. Air Force

Colonel Ryan T. Hayde

Commander, 505th Command and Control Wing (CCW)
U.S. Air Force

Captain Lew Callaway, Strike Aircraft and Weapons Branch Head, OPNAV N98 at U.S. Navy

Captain Lew Callaway

Strike Aircraft and Weapons Branch Head, OPNAV N98
U.S. Navy

Colonel Kevin D. Hicok, Commander, 20th Fighter Wing, Shaw Air Force Base at U.S. Air Force

Colonel Kevin D. Hicok

Commander, 20th Fighter Wing, Shaw Air Force Base
U.S. Air Force

Colonel Scott A. Gunn, Commander, 53d Wing, Eglin Air Force Base at U.S. Air Force

Colonel Scott A. Gunn

Commander, 53d Wing, Eglin Air Force Base
U.S. Air Force

Colonel Nathan Stuckey, Director, AFWERX at U.S. Air Force

Colonel Nathan Stuckey

Director, AFWERX
U.S. Air Force

Colonel Fencisco Harris, 72nd Air Base Wing Commander, Tinker Air Force Base at U.S. Air Force

Colonel Fencisco Harris

72nd Air Base Wing Commander, Tinker Air Force Base
U.S. Air Force

Colonel John A. Cummings, Autonomous Collaborative Platforms Division Chief, Headquarters, ACC at U.S. Air Force

Colonel John A. Cummings

Autonomous Collaborative Platforms Division Chief, Headquarters, ACC
U.S. Air Force

Captain David M. Halpern, Commodore, Naval Test Wing Pacific at U.S. Navy

Captain David M. Halpern

Commodore, Naval Test Wing Pacific
U.S. Navy

Commander Alex “Jabroni” Sandroni, Commander, 513th Electronic Warfare Squadron at U.S. Navy

Commander Alex “Jabroni” Sandroni

Commander, 513th Electronic Warfare Squadron
U.S. Navy

Lieutenant Colonel Dylan A. Reed, Deputy Program Director for the Collaborative Combat Aircraft Program at U.S. Air Force

Lieutenant Colonel Dylan A. Reed

Deputy Program Director for the Collaborative Combat Aircraft Program
U.S. Air Force

Dr. Steven K. "CAP" Rogers, Senior Scientist, Artificial Intelligence Enabled Autonomy at Air Force Research Laboratory

Dr. Steven K. "CAP" Rogers

Senior Scientist, Artificial Intelligence Enabled Autonomy
Air Force Research Laboratory

Patrick "Moon" Doherty, Executive Director Air Force Operations/Strategic Marketing at Boeing Defense Space & Security

Patrick "Moon" Doherty

Executive Director Air Force Operations/Strategic Marketing
Boeing Defense Space & Security

Mike Atwood, Vice President of Advanced Programs at General Atomics Aeronautical Systems

Mike Atwood

Vice President of Advanced Programs
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems

Taylor Frank, Director of Air Dominance Strategy at Boeing Defense, Space & Security

Taylor Frank

Director of Air Dominance Strategy
Boeing Defense, Space & Security

C. Morgan Reid, Chief Engineer, 350th Spectrum Warfare Group at U.S. Air Force

C. Morgan Reid

Chief Engineer, 350th Spectrum Warfare Group
U.S. Air Force

Jerry McBrearty, Vice President, B-2 & Air Combat Systems Program Manager Air Dominance at Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems

Jerry McBrearty

Vice President, B-2 & Air Combat Systems Program Manager Air Dominance
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems

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