Defense Innovation Network Summit

Solution Development

Developing a solution (product / service / etc.) that the Warfighter needs and will actually use.

Proudly supported by

Defense Innovation Network

Meet our Speakers

We've gathered some of the top experts in the field to discuss this topic. With years of experience between them, they're well-equipped to offer invaluable insights and perspectives.

Scott Barnes

Scott Barnes

Co-Founder & Managing Director, Capture Collective, Inc.

Russ Long

Russ Long

Chief Executive Officer, Long Capture

John Casano

John Casano

Serial Entrepreneur + Warfighter Problem Solver, Strike Labs

Jesus Cuartas

Jesus Cuartas

Federal Emergency Manager and Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University

Shawn Rhodes

Shawn Rhodes

Chief Executive Officer, Shoshin Consulting

Capt. Jon Margolick USMC

Capt. Jon Margolick USMC

Director, Centers for Adaptive Warfighting - NavalX

Helio Fred Garcia

Helio Fred Garcia

President, Logos Consulting Group

John Wilczynski

John Wilczynski

Executive Director, America Makes at NCDMM

Sheldon Fernandez

Sheldon Fernandez

Chief Executive Officer, DarwinAI

Jesse Blunt

Jesse Blunt

Founder, Tried & True Tattoo

Craig Cummings

Craig Cummings

Co-Founder and General Partner, Moonshots Capital

Hon. Rodney Davis (R-IL)

Hon. Rodney Davis (R-IL)

Congressman, U.S. Congress

Dr. Jason Rathje PhD

Dr. Jason Rathje PhD

Partner, AF Ventures

Jack Saba

Jack Saba

Founder, Bequall

Tito Jankowski

Tito Jankowski

Co-Founder, Negative

Eri Gentry

Eri Gentry

Co-Founder, Negative

Jay Crossler

Jay Crossler

Partner, COVID-19 Healthcare Coalition

Dr. N. Adam Brown MD, MBA, FACEP

Dr. N. Adam Brown MD, MBA, FACEP

President of Emergency Medicine, Envision Physician Services

Rob Handfield

Rob Handfield

Executive Director, Supply Chain Resource Cooperative - NC State University

Taylor Wilkerson

Taylor Wilkerson

Principle Health Systems Engineer, MITRE

Maggie Feldman-Piltch

Maggie Feldman-Piltch

Founder, #NatSecGirlSquad

Kristina Drye

Kristina Drye

Strategic Communications Manager, Giant Oak, Inc.

Dr. Benjamin Miller PhD

Dr. Benjamin Miller PhD

Economist, RAND Corporation

Anita Chandra Dr.P.H.

Anita Chandra Dr.P.H.

VP and Director, Social and Economic Well-Being, RAND

Kevin Landtroop JD, LLM

Kevin Landtroop JD, LLM

Vice President of Defense, Capital Factory

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Talks

CI/CD Pipelines for DevSecOps with Hybrid Cloud

13 March 2020, 04:00 PM
Michael Fraser

Brainstorming / Hot Seat: Earning my first SBIR Grant

13 March 2020, 06:15 PM
Stacy Swider Dave Lutian Russ Long

Using Extended Reality (xR) — Virtual Reality (VR) and Mixed Reality (MR) for Officer PME

13 March 2020, 07:30 PM
Brad Aldridge Toni Scribner Jason Trew

Elevating Defense Innovation Through Startup Technology Transitions

13 March 2020, 10:00 PM
Warren Katz

Defense Innovations from Public Private Partnerships: The Power of the Future Tech Forum

14 March 2020, 01:00 PM
Nino Marcantonio

PANEL - Expeditionary Entrepreneurship: building informal capacity in disaster zones (inc'l COVID-19 response) plus startups with Jesus Cuartas (JB) and Jesse Levin

14 March 2020, 04:00 PM
Jesse Levin Jesus Cuartas

The Innovation of Combat Training (The journey from Warfighter Lethality, to Character Building in Martial Arts, to Functional Fitness and Unit Readiness)

14 March 2020, 07:00 PM
Joseph Shusko

Modernization of the Military Industrial Complex from a Small Arms Perspective

14 March 2020, 08:00 PM
Mark Owens

Plane Spotting: Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) for Aircraft Surveillance

15 March 2020, 01:00 AM
John Casano

DevSecOps: How did DoD move to Kubernetes and Istio?

19 March 2020, 12:00 PM
Nicolas Chaillan

Underwater Innovation: A Sailor's Perspective

19 March 2020, 01:30 PM
Fred Byus

Building It Better: My Lessons from Disruptive Innovation (This prior Army Officer's HET invention has 3X the torque of any competing electric motor.)

19 March 2020, 02:00 PM
Brad Hunstable

Growing Meat at the Tactical Edge: How Food Innovation May Sustain Our Forward Based Operators

19 March 2020, 03:00 PM
Eric Jenkusky

Rapid Innovation and Tech Scouting

19 March 2020, 05:00 PM
Ryan "FOBS" Graves

Pitching the Government: How to Win Big!

19 March 2020, 07:00 PM
Dave Harden

Extreme Makeover: Innovation Edition

19 March 2020, 09:00 PM
Ava Shamban

Lessons Learned: Hiring the right startup cofounders

19 March 2020, 10:00 PM
Lito Villanueva

Automating the tourniquet: how high-tech meets low-tech on the battlefield

19 March 2020, 11:00 PM
Wayne Dudding

Lessons, Challenges and Recommendations on Delivering Commercial Innovation to the Defense Community

20 March 2020, 12:00 AM
Kyle Rice

Radiation Exposure Solutions with Biodosimetry

20 March 2020, 01:00 AM
Scott Barnes

Leadership on complex problems: tools to set your teams free

31 March 2020, 03:00 PM
Jon Margolick

Creating A Pivot Point In A COVID-19 World: Leveraging Change Without Sacrificing Performance

31 March 2020, 05:00 PM
Shawn Rhodes

Leadership Communication and COVID-19

31 March 2020, 07:00 PM
Helio Fred Garcia

Break Through: The Do's and Don't of Launching a Startup Amidst a Crisis

01 April 2020, 07:35 PM
Jack Saba

Break Through: Building Solutions in a Rapidly Changing Environment

01 April 2020, 08:05 PM
Tito Jankowski Eri Gentry

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