CONFERENCE SPEAKERS
RICHARD L . ABOULAFIA
MANAGING DIRECTOR / AeroDynamic Advisory
Richard manages consulting projects in the commercial and military aircraft field and analyzes broader defense and aerospace trends . He has advised numerous aerospace companies , including most prime and many second- and third-tier contractors in the US , Europe and Asia and advises numerous financial institutions on aerospace market conditions .
DANIELE CAGNATEL
PRESIDENT & CEO / SEKISUI Aerospace
Daniele has over 20 years of experience in the aerospace industry and has held leadership positions across the globe . Currently Daniele is the President & CEO of SEKISUI Aerospace and for the past five years he has led the company through the acquisition of AIM Aerospace to SEKISUI Chemical Co ., managing the pandemic and industry disruption .
GREGORY DAVIS
PRESIDENT & CEO / Eviation Aircraft
Gregory Davis is President and CEO of Eviation Aircraft , a global manufacturer of all-electric aircraft . Prior to Eviation , Gregory served as VP of Customer Service and Product Support for Viking Air Limited . Before that , he served in an engineering role at Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group . Under Gregory ’ s leadership , Eviation is building a new category of sustainable aircraft and new market opportunities .
MOHAMED DENDEN
VICE PRESIDENT PROCUREMENT / Airbus Americas , Inc .
Mr . Mohamed Denden leads procurement operations , strategy & transformation for Airbus Americas . He has been with Airbus for 13 years both in the United States and France . In his career , Mr . Denden has built an extensive background in the Aerospace and Defense industry including Finance , Programs , and Investor Relations .
RON EPSTEIN
SENIOR EQUITY ANALYST / Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Experienced and highly ranked sell side equity research professional covering US and global Aerospace , Defense , and Industrial companies . Previous work experience includes aerospace research , aerospace engineering & product development and teaching at the university level .
CHRISTINA GILMORE
LOCKHEED SUBCONTRACT MANAGER / Lockheed Martin
Christina Gilmore is a Subcontract Manager within Lockheed Martin ’ s Laser & Sensor Systems submarket segment in Advanced Product Solutions . She has over 10 years of experience working in the defense and commercial aerospace industries . Christina is currently leading supply chain execution efforts at Lockheed Martin ’ s Bothell , Washington facility . Christina received her undergraduate degree and MBA from Oregon State University .
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