Security & Defense Speakers

Former NFL Football Player; Vietnam Veteran & Purple Heart Recipient; Inspiring Veteran's Advocate

Highest Ranking African American Woman in the US Navy

Emmy Award-Winning Talk Show Host; Multiple Sclerosis Survivor; Navy and Marine Corps Veteran; Health Equity & Veteran Advocate

Senior Fellow, Carnegie Endowment, Middle East Expert, Former State Dept. Advisor

Leadership Speaker, Former Commander of USS Benfold & Author of "It's Your Ship"

Army Ranger, Silver Star Recipient, Leadership Expert, White House Fellow & Advisor

First Female F-14 Fighter Pilot in the U.S. Navy, Pioneer in Military Aviation, Team-Building, Leadership & Strategy Expert, Author

Former U.S. Attorney General, Former Governor & Senator of Missouri

Author of "T-Minus AI" & Former Chairperson of Artificial Intelligence for the United States Air Force

Specialist in Smart and Green Cities, Geopolitics, Public Safety, and Cybersecurity; Co-Founder of Social Policy Think Tank Igarapé Institute & The SecDev Group

Former F-16 Fighter Pilot & Founder, Mach 2 Consulting

Co-founder of American Islamic Congress, Interfaith Leader, Women's Rights Advocate

Anti-Corruption Expert, Former Senior Fellow at Carnegie, Author

U.S. Marine Veteran, Social Entrepreneur, Author

Iranian-American Writer, Middle Eastern Women’s Rights Advocate, Guggenheim Fellow

Fighter Pilot, Expert on Resilience and Leading Through Change, New York Times & Wall Street Journal Best-Selling Author, Hall of Fame Keynote Speaker

Best-Selling Author, Political Analyst & Resident Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute

Former Director of NCTC, Cybersecurity Firm Leader, National Security Analyst

Former MI6 Chief, UK Ambassador to the UN, Geopolitical Advisor

Humanitarian & Nobel Peace Prize Winner; Chairman of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines