FLF 2025 Speakers
Future Land Forces consistently features a distinguished lineup of speakers from the cutting edge of land warfare, operational planning, and capability development. The 2025 edition brought together senior army leaders, programme managers, technical experts, and defence industry innovators from over 50 nations — all contributing to the global conversation on the future of ground combat power.
Covering key themes such as force mobility, digital transformation, unmanned systems, survivability, and multi-domain integration, our speakers deliver both strategic foresight and technical depth.
The FLF 2026 agenda is currently in production and will be available in summer 2026. You can view the 2025 edition agenda by clicking the button below.
2025 Speaker line-up

Adam Kopertowski
Sales Engineer, L3Harris

Alexandra Alonzi
Programme Manager, OCCAR

Andreas Krensel
VP Sales, OLMOS Technologies

Arkadiusz Szalpuk
Poland Account Manager, L3Harris

Baptiste Janiszewski
Regional Manager – Poland & Eastern Europe, KNDS

Bård Frostad
Senior Domain Manager – Counter Battery, SAAB

Brigadier General (Ret’d) Frédéric Pesme
Former Deputy Director of Policy and Capabilities, NATO HQ

Brigadier General Martin Bonn
Deputy Commander 10th Panzer Division, German Army

Brigadier General Martin Jawurek
Chief of Strategy, Austrian Ministry of Defence

Brigadier General Stéphane Masson
Chief of Staff Army Strategy, Canadian Armed Forces

Brigadier General Zsolt Molnár
Commander 30th Mechanized Infantry Brigade, Hungarian Defence Forces

Brigadier Rob Singleton
Commander Combat Manoeuvre Centre, British Army Land Training System: Cyclone

Brigadier Trond Haande
Commander of the La Warfare Centre, Norwegian Army

Camilla Andersson
Deputy Director Land Systems, Swedish Defence Research Agency

Captain Didyk Yuriy
Commander of the UAV Interceptor Battery – 95th Air Assault Brigade, Ukrainian Armed Forces

Captain Maximillian Hanke
SME Robotics & Autonomous Systems ACCDC, German Army

Christina Grönwall
Deputy Research Director Programme manager Sensors and Low observables Cyber defence and C2 technology, Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI)

Colonel Alberto Quero
Army Staff, Plans Division, Future Force Centre, Spanish Army

Colonel Arnel David
Director Task Forces Maven, NATO

Colonel Artur Niedzwiecki
Head of Military Operational Research & Analysis Branch, Polish Armed Forces (Doctrine & Training Centre)

Colonel Christian Gnerlich
Commander of Combat Simulation Centre, German Army

Colonel GS, Dr. Pavel Zahradnicek
Head of Department of Tactics, Czech Defence University

Colonel Jan Mazal
Head of Military Robotics, Czech Defence University

Colonel Marcin Wlazło
Branch Head – AI Implementation Centre, POL Cyber Command

Colonel Norbert Świętochowski
Vice-Rector, Polish Land Forces University

Colonel Oliver Todd
AH Procurement – TF KINDRED, Royal Marines

Colonel Pete Brunton
AH IS & LETacCIS Programme Manager, British Army

Colonel Peter Hofer
Former Head of Institute – Advanced Officer Training, Austrian Theresian Military Academy

Colonel Pieter Soldaat
Head of Lessons Learnt from Ukraine, Netherlands Army

Colonel Przemysław Jaworski
Chief of Integrated Missile Defence, Polish Armaments Agency

Colonel Robert Berej
Chief of Intel and EW, Polish Armed Forces General Command

Colonel Thomas Blank
Branch Head Future Training, Army Concepts & Capabilities Development Center, German Army

Dr Muniswamy K. Reddy
Chief Technical Office, Entremonde Polycoaters

Dr Pawel Makowiec
Professor of Tactics, Polish Land Forces University

Dr. Andy Hodgson
Head of Operational Analysis, RED Scientific

Dr. Daphné Richemond-Barak
Assistant Professor, Reichman University

Eben Frankenberg
CEO, Echodyne

Elias Silvola
CEO, Modirum Gespi

Eric Holmberg
Head of Artillery & Mortar Systems, Swedish Defence Material Organisation (FMV)

Geoff Hitchcock
Chief Revenue Officer, Red Cat

Giuseppe Dello Stritto
Head of the Land and Logistics Unit at EDA

Guy Grant MC
UK Business Developer for Tactical Interconnect Systems, Glenair

Haakon Hoie Heyeraas
Senior Product Expert, Teleplan Globe

Hans Hoyer
Commercial Director, DroneShield

Hezi Intrater
Manager – Tactical Surveillance & Infantry Solutions, IAI ELTA

Ilmars Osmanis
CEO, IIILightspace

Ira Hughes
Director of Sales, Doodle Labs

Jake Reynolds
VP Product, ROWDEN
James Carruth
Business Development SOCOM, Patriot Products

James Hilton
Customer Success Assistant, sUAS and CCT TPOC, HAVIK

James Kenyon
Sr. Strategy, Portfolio & Channels, SAVOX Communications

James Lythgoe
Head of Easter Europe, Shield AI

Kim Mathiassen
Research manager manoeuvre and robotic warfare, Norwegian Defence Research Institute (FFI)

Lieutenant Colonel Bruno Camus
Plans Officer – Armoured Branch, French Army HQ

Lieutenant Colonel Dejan Sibilja
Artillery Capabilities Development Officer, Slovenian Armed Forces

Lieutenant Colonel Énio Chambel
Director, Centre for Experimentation and Technological Modernisation (CEMTEx), Portuguese Army

Lieutenant Colonel Gabriel Gomes
Deputy Commander, PRT Army – Engineer Regiment

Lieutenant Colonel John Black
Commander 2 Yorks Battalion, British Army

Lieutenant Colonel Kaspars Lazdiņš
Joint Effect Branch Chief, Latvian Armed Forces

Lieutenant Colonel Matej Talian
Director – Simulation Technologies Department, Training Centre Lest, Slovakian Armed Forces


Lieutenant Colonel Vjatšeslav Senin
ISTAR Battalion Commander, Estonian Defence Forces

Lieutenant Colonel Yelyzaveta Boiko
DELTA Program Manager, Center of Innovations and Defence Technology Development Ministry of Defence of Ukraine

Lieutenant General (Ret.) Andreas Marlow
Former Vice Chief of the German Army and Commander Basic Military Organisation, German Army

Lieutenant General Dariusz Parylak
Commander, NATO Multinational Corps Northeast

Lieutenant General Krzysztof Król
Senior Advisor to the Commander of the Polish Armed Forces, Polish Armed Forces General Staff

Magne Killingstad
Director Teleplan Ukraine, Teleplan Globe

Major General (Ret.) David Southall
Former Director of Basing and Infrastructure, British Army

Major General (Ret’d) Robin Anderton-Brown
Former Director of Capability, UK MOD – Strategic Command

Major General Indrek Sirel
Estonian Division Commander, Estonian Defence Forces

Major Łukasz Wójciak
Senior Lecturer & Head of the Territorial Defence Department, Polish Military Academy of Land Forces

Marco Dâmaso
Business Development, Ghosthood

Mario Blokken
Director, European Army Interoperability Centre
Mats Rostadius
Business Management Director – Missile Systems, SAAB

Meera D. Alreja
Director – Management Board, Entremonde Polycoaters Limited

Morgan Elliot
Senior Business Development Manager, Skyral

Nicholas Entwistle
Head of Urban Centre – Land Warfare Centre, British Army

Nicole Beaves
Senior Principle Analyst, UK MoD Dstl

Niklas Johansson
Research Director, SECTRA

Oleksandr Nazarchuk
Head of the Unmanned Systems Section – 82nd Air Assault Brigade, Ukrainian Armed Forces

Olivier Grégoire
Glenair

Pascal Udo
Security Officer, SECTRA

Paweł Sweklej
Director, Polish Military Institute of Armament Technology (WITU)

Paweł Żochowski
Head of Armour Laboratory, Polish Military Institute of Armament Technology

Pratul Rachakonda
Project Engineer, Kearfott

Ragnar Gaundal Stein
Vice President BD & Sales, Teleplan Globe

Robert Bills
President, NAL Research Corporation

Robin Lambert
Ammunition sales manager, KNDS

Sean Mitchell
Customer Success Associate – Training and Programs Lead, HAVIK

Simon Foale
Senior Principle Scientist, UK MoD – Dstl

Simon Luck
Head of Europe – Connected Warfare, Anduril

Stan Nowak
VP Marketing, Red Cat

Stefan Behre
Deputy Chief Sales Officer, Milrem Robotics

Stuart Lyle
Principal Analyst and Urban Operations Research Lead, UK MoD Dstl

Tim Mitchell-Bennett
Senior Technical Advisor Poland, MBDA

Tuna Djemil
VP of Business Development & Strategy, Edge Autonomy

WO2 Paul Barnes
SO2 Warfare, British Army – LWC