Meet the Defense Logistics Summit Experts

2025 Chairman


Major General Allan E. Day (Ret.)
Major General Allan E. Day (Ret.)
VP, Logistics/Sustainment Industry Strategy Global Public Sector
Salesforce

2025 Advisory Board


General USAF Retired Jacqueline Van Ovost
General USAF Retired Jacqueline Van Ovost
Former Commander
USTRANSCOM
Colonel Kevin Sampels (Ret.)
Colonel Kevin Sampels (Ret.)
Former Chief Strategy Officer, Logistics Operations
Palantir

2025 Speakers


Lieutenant General Mark T. Simerly
Lieutenant General Mark T. Simerly
Director, Defense Logistics Agency
US Department of Defense
Rear Admiral Philip E. Sobeck
Rear Admiral Philip E. Sobeck
Commander, U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command
US Navy
Rear Admiral Ian Gordon Murray
Rear Admiral Ian Gordon Murray
Head of Australian Defence Staff
Australian Defense Forces
Adarryl Roberts
Adarryl Roberts
Chief Information Officer
Defense Logistics Agency
Karen Fenstermacher
Karen Fenstermacher
Vice Commander, Naval Supply Systems Command
US Navy
Emily Vogeler
Emily Vogeler
Executive Director, J34, Logistics Policy and Strategic Programs in the Logistic
Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)
Giovanni K. Tuck
Giovanni K. Tuck
Chief Executive Officer
Robbins-Gioia Company
Ms. Katherine “Katie” Arrington
Ms. Katherine “Katie” Arrington
Performing the Duties of Department of Defense Chief Information Officer
US DoD
Dr. Jeff Waksman
Dr. Jeff Waksman
Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy and Environment
US Army
Steven L. “Steve” Martinez
Steven L. “Steve” Martinez
Director of Logistics, Engineering & Force Protection Headquarters
Integrated Capabilities Command, US Air Force
Stephen Luckowski
Stephen Luckowski
Director of Technology Transfer, Transition and Commercial Partnerships (T3CP)
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (OASD), Science & Technology (S&T)
Joe Brooks
Joe Brooks
Executive Director Regional Sustainment
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Sustainment
Adam Burstein
Adam Burstein
Technical Director for Strategic & Critical Materials
Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition & Sustainment
Dr. Todd McAllister
Dr. Todd McAllister
Director, Global Supply Chain & Logistics/Professor of Practice
National Defense University *subject to final confirmation
Brigadier General Stefan Lampl
Brigadier General Stefan Lampl
Director Logistics, European Military Staff
Austrian Armed Forces
Dr. Annie Kammerer
Dr. Annie Kammerer
Chief of the Nuclear Power Branch, Office of the Chief of Engineers (OCE)
Department of the Army Headquarters (HQDA)
Brigadier General John M. Dreska
Brigadier General John M. Dreska
Dreska, Director of Plans & Readiness, G-43/5/7
Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff , G-4, US Army
Mr. Quinn Daniels
Mr. Quinn Daniels
Deputy Program Manager, Logistics IT Services (LOG IT)
Program Executive Office for Manpower, Logistics & Business Solutions, US Navy
Brigadier General John M. Dreska
Brigadier General John M. Dreska
Dreska, Director of Plans & Readiness, G-43/5/7
Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff , G-4, US Army