TriCyCIS 2025 Speaker Programme

From 08:00Registration & Coffee
09:00Welcome and Introduction
09:15Opening Keynote Lt Gen Sir Tom Copinger-Symes – Deputy Commander UK Strategic Command
09:40 Session 1 – Strategic Context – Post SDR priorities  Defence Reform Update
10:00Emerging from SDR (insights relevant to Integrated Force)
10:20NATO or Allied Perspective
10:30Panel 1 – Discussion / Moderated Questions
11:00Break – Networking and Exhibition
11:30 Session 2 – Key Initiatives to empower the Integrated Force (What)Integration Design Authority
11:45AI Opportunities Action Plan
12:00DAIC
12:15Panel 2 (plus industry guests) -Discussion / Moderated Questions
12:30Lunch – Networking and Exhibition
13:30 Session 3 – Industry role in ‘One Defence’ – what is changing?Defence Industry Perspective – Nick Washer R Adm (Rtd) – Global Head of Defence, Nortal (Cyber perspective)
13:45Defence Industry SME Perspective – Sara Sharkey, Prolinx (Secure Cloud / Collaboration)
14:00Future Capability Innovation – James Gavin MoD DE&S (Buy & Try at Scale)
14:15Industry perspective on changing Acquisition – Peter Williams, Rowden Technologies (Land C4ISTAR)
14:30Break – Networking and Exhibition
15:00 Session 4 – How we are delivering the changeDE&S view on Integration
15:15Defence Digital Delivery
Or Commercial enablers – Procurement Act
Session 3 & 4 Panel (joined by Commercial X)
16:10Closing remarks
16:20Wrap-up and Thanks
16:30Conference Close

Important Caveats:  We reserve the right to change the TriCyCIS 2025 Conference Programme at any time and without prior notice.  Military and MoD speakers may need to cancel at the last minute due to urgent service requirements.