SpeedNews to Host Third Annual AerospaceDefenseChain Conference on October 24-25, 2017
SpeedNews Conferences
July 19, 2017 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
Agenda to Focus on Forecasts, Sustainable Growth Opportunities and New Initiatives; Co-Located With Aviation Week Network's Program Excellence Symposium and Awards BanquetLOS ANGELES – July 19, 2017 – AerospaceDefenseChain returns for a third year as a unique Conference for aviation industry professionals who seek to balance changing customer demands, global market conditions, macroeconomic challenges and A&D industry consolidation. The event, presented by Aviation Week Network's SpeedNews Conferences, will be held October 24-25, 2017 at The Ritz-Carlton Tyson's Corner in McLean, VA. To register, visit http://speednews.com/aerospace-defense-chain/registration
AerospaceDefenseChain will address key issues within the A&D industry including Budgets & Policies, Programs & Market Trends, and Innovation & Technology. Presentations and panel discussions will also address key elements of the supply chain view including Forecast & Planning, Consolidation, and Strategic Sourcing. The two-day Conference is supported by decision leaders within equipment manufacturers and suppliers that support the supply chain for the defense industry, program managers, business and corporate development and marketing executives, market analysts, investment bankers and financial institutions.
Scheduled panelists and speakers include representatives from:
Co-located with AerospaceDefenseChain, Aviation Week Network's 2017 Program Excellence Symposium and Awards Banquet is a one-day symposium focused on creating performance success. Taking place the day before AerospaceDefenseChain begins, the Symposium will bring together program executives, their customer counterparts, and leaders from across the industry to recognize the best in performance and leadership. Finalists and winners will be identified in categories that reflect system and sub-system level programs at all phases of the lifecycle. This year's nominees will share lessons learned during the Symposium.
Confirmed speakers include:
Shay Assad, Director of Defense Procurement, Acquisition Policy and Strategic Sourcing, US DoD
Barry Chapman, Vice President A&D Industry, Siemens PLM Software
Paul Corkery, Advanced Turboprop Program Manager, General Electric Aviation
Scott Drennan, Director Engineering Innovation, Bell Helicopter
Gene Fraser, Vice President Programs, Quality & Engineering, Northrop Grumman Corp.
Laura McGill, Vice President Engineering, Raytheon Missile Systems
For more information or to register, visit http://aviationweek.com/program-management-corner
AerospaceDefenseChain and Aviation Week's 2017 Program Excellence Symposium and Awards Banquet are sponsored by Siemens.
For information about registering, promotional and advertising opportunities, contact Joanna Speed at +1-424-465-6501 or jspeed@speednews.com. On Twitter, follow @speednewsconf (https://twitter.com/speednewsconf). For information about all SpeedNews events, visit http://speednews.com/all/conference
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