Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing and R&D Summit 2024 announce key topics and speaker lineup
April 22, 2024
The Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing and R&D Summit 2024, scheduled to take place June 24-25, 2024, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Westlake Village, California, USA, is an invitation-only summit that looks to bring together manufacturing and engineering executives, suppliers, and solution providers for discussions on key industry challenges and interests, relevant market developments, and practical and progressive ideas and strategies.
The summit’s key topics include:
- Addressing the gaps between supply and demand for technical talent
- Recovery solutions amidst the unprecedented supply chain crisis
- Challenging organisations to think differently through a technological journey
- Uniquely eliminating the pressures of spiralling expenses
- Driving a competitive workforce for long-term business continuity
- Leveraging the capabilities of futuristic autonomous technology
This year’s speaker lineup includes:
- Hikmat Chammas — Chief Engineer, Honeywell Aerospace
- Philip Warner — Director of Project Engineering – Mission Payloads and Exploitation (MPEX), General Atomic Aeronautical System
- Lisa Morris — VP Supply Chain, Virgin Galactic
- Regis Luther — Senior Vice President of Engineering & Chief Technology Officer, AM General LLC
- Conn Doherty — Vice President & General Manager, Collins Aerospace
- Lisa Aker — Chief Engineer, Lockheed Martin
- Ian Levitt — Principal Engineer for UAM Airspace SubProject, NASA
