Ohjelma
There is no security without industry
Tapahtuman ohjelman on suunnitellut Puolustus- ja Ilmailuteollisuus PIA ry.
29.1.2025
10.00
Opening Ceremony
Mr. Esa Rautalinko, Chairman of the Board at PIA
Opening Address by Mr. Antti Häkkänen, Minister of Defence of Finland, Ministry of Defence
Keynote Address by Ms. Stacy A. Cummings, General Manager, NATO Support and Procurement Agency, (NSPA)
12.00
Conference Program I
All-Finnish Panel “There is no defence without industry” moderated by Mr. Jan Pie, Secretary General, AeroSpace and Defence Industries Association of Europe (ASD)
- Ms. Tarja Jaakkola, Assistant Secretary General, Defence Investment, NATO
- Mr. Esa Rautalinko, CEO, Patria and Chairman of the Board PIA
- Mr. Olli Ruutu, Finnish National Armaments Director, Director General, Ministry of Defence.
- LtGen Jari Mikkonen, Deputy Chief of Staff, Logistics and Armaments, Joint Command
- Mr. Jonas Cederlöf, Policy Officer, European Commission
14.00
Conference Program II – International collaboration
Importance of technological cooperation between Ukrainian and EU Defence Companies
Mr. Petri Reiman, Senior Vice President, Insta Advance
European Joint Programs
Mr. Jussi Järvinen, Executive Vice President, Finland, Patria Group
The role of industry in strengthening international defense and security
relations
James Davies, CEO and Co-owner of Davie Shipbuilding, Chairman of the Board, DNY Finland
15.45
Conference Program II – Closer look at
Advanced simulations in practice: driving technological leadership in the defence industry
Mr. Patrik Rautaheimo, Chairman of the Board, Elomatic
The Art of Arctic Support
Mr. Markku Riekkola, Sales Director, Millog Oy
30.1.2025
10.00
First Keynote speech by LtGen Jari Mikkonen
Deputy Chief of Staff, Logistics and Armaments, Joint Command
11.30
Conference Program III – deep-tech technologies for security and defence
AI Felix – three insights from AI projects working with the armed forces
Jens Elstermeier, SVP, Head of Business Development & Strategy, Defence & Intelligence Germany, CGI
What is new in New Defence – Insights and Industry Pioneers’ experiences: How can defence forces and traditional defence industrial companies benefit from dual-use technologies
Mr. Sauli Eloranta, Vice President Defence, VTT, Chairman of the Management Board, Digital Defence Ecosystem
12.45
Conference Program IV
Panel discussion on Nordic Cooperation
Moderated by Ms. Julie Marionneau, Director of International Relations, ADS Group
- Mr. Peter Michael Nielsen, Deputy National Armaments Director, DALO Denmark
- BG (eng) Juha-Matti Ylitalo, Finnish Defence Forces Logistics Command
- BG Tomas Beck, Chief Land System Division, Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency
- Mr. Håkan Seipel, Senior Counsellor International Defence Materiel Collaboration, FMV Sweden
- Mr. Kevin Craven, CEO, ADS Group UK
14.30
Conference Program IV – Company tech talks
From Extreme Conditions: Finnish Technologies in the Baltic Sea
Mr. Lauri Kangas, CTO, Finnish Defence and Aerospace Industries – PIA
Transparent battlespace – Has technology really removed the fog of war?
Mr. Markku Korhonen, Managing Director, Kongsberg Defence Oy
*Muutokset ohjelmaan ovat mahdollisia.
