[technatsec 2026]
Christina
Alfonso
Council on Global Competition and Innovation,
executive director & president
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Jake
Adler
Pilgrim,
Founder
Emily L.
Benson
minerva technology futures,
head of strategy
the honorable meredith
Berger
Principal, KinleyOne
Non-resident Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council Global Energy Center
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Jake
Becraft
strand therapeutics,
CEO & Co-founder
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angela
Belcher
mit,
james mason crafts professor
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alex
Brockwehl
brookings,
Visiting researcher
Aaron
Brown
lumbra,
ceo
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Gen. CQ
Brown, JR., USAF (ret.)
Duke University,
Executive in Residence,
21st chairman of the joint chiefs of staff
Michael
Brown
shield capital,
partner
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Cait
Brumme
MassChallenge,
CEO
Trevor
Burns
Managing director,
J.P. Morgan Security and Resiliency Initiative
A.C.
Charania
zeno power,
senior vice president
Matt
Cronin
Andreesen Horowitz,
Senior National Security Advisor
Lukas
Czinger
divergent technologies,
co-founder, ceO & president
Nathan
diller
mach,
President & CSO
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Lt. Gov. Kim
Driscoll
Commonwealth of Massachusetts,
lieutenant governor
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Will
Edwards
firehawk,
ceo
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Emrah
Ercan
Hitachi Energy,
Vice President BU Service - North America
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sheralyn
fallon
Draper,
principal director, supply chain
Iris
ferguson
IAf strategies,
principal
Eyck
Freymann
Stanford university,
hoover fellow
nate
Gemelke
quera computing, inc.,
Chief technology strategist
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Jonah
glik-unterman
Vulcan elements,
chief Strategy Officer
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daniel
gwak
In-q-tel,
chief investment officer
Nini
Hamrick
vannevar,
co-founder & president
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Nicholas
Hanson
War On The Rocks,
coO
Matthew
Hickey
University of Alaska,
Affiliate Professor
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tom
Huntley
REGENT Defense,
General Manager and Vice President
Akhil
Iyer
watchtower labs,
founder
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kevin
kassekert
vulcanforms,
chief executive officer
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brian
katz
vannevar,
mission director
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gene
keselman
MIT,
executive director, lecturer
Nick
Larovere
pryzm,
co-founder & ceo
Walé
Lawal
mesa quantum,
co-founder & CTO
Greg Levesque
strider,
CEO & Co-founder
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Dean Richard M.
Locke
MIT Sloan School of Management,
John C Head III Dean of MIT Sloan
Matt MacGregor
Creative Defense Network,
coo
Dan
Magy
firestorm labs,
ceo & co-founder
Andy
Markoff
smack technologies,
co-founder & ceo
Halen
Mattison
General galactic,
ceo
RADM John Mauger, USCG (ret.)
(PORTS) LLC,
Principal
Cameron
mccord
nominal,
co-founder & ceo
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Mike
Mcginley
Wilson sonsini,
Senior Of Counsel
Matthew
McKnight
ginkgo biosecurity,
General manager
Gen. Alberto
Mejia (Ret.)
Military forces of colombia,
general commander (former)
Nelson
Mills
VATN Systems,
Ceo
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Congressman Seth
Moulton
US House of Representatives,
MA 06
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The Honorable
Nazak
Nikakhtar
Wiley Rein LLP,
Attorney At Law
Jessi
Olsen
Elevate quantum,
Coo & CFO
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whitney
Palacios
bigbear.ai,
chief information security officer
Oliver
Palmer
swarm aero,
coo
Mark
Pascale
Intelligence Project,
Director
David
Rader
DOW economic defense unit,
deputy director
The honorable Erik Raven
beacon global strategies,
managing director
Meg
Reiss
solidintel,
founder & CEO
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brian
Retherford
aventra,
CO-founder & CoO
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Dan
Rice
aMerican University Kyiv,
President
Laura
Rippy
alumni ventures,
managing partner
Stephen
Rodriguez
DCVC,
partner
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Matt
Shieh
Canopy aerospace & defense,
Chief Strategy officer
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Ivan
Shyr
Capzone impact investments,
managing director, investments
Michael
Singh
the washington institute,
managing director and senior fellow
The honorable douglas smith
the nuclear company,
global head of public affairs
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Matthew
Steckman
Anduril,
President & Chief Business Officer
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brian
streem
vermeer,
founder & CEO
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brandon
tseng
shield ai,
president & co-founder
Nimrod
Tzukert
Harvard Kennedy School
Belfer Center
Chip
Walter
marlinspike,
partner
Adam
Warmoth
chariot defense,
founder & ceo
Dr. David
Whelihan
mit lincoln laboratory,
technical staff
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Benjamin
Worrell
rochefort asset management,
senior advisor
Subject to change. Page will continue to be updated as additional speakers confirm.