Speakers
CyberSat features a lineup of carefully curated, highly impactful speakers who bring expertise and insights to the stage. These distinguished individuals are selected to deliver engaging, valuable, and actionable content, ensuring a dynamic and enriching experience for all attendees.
View the CyberSat ’25 speakers below.
Rama Afullo
Founder & CEOSatlyt
Katie Arrington
Chief Information Officer (CIO)U.S. Department of Defense
Dan Austin
Space Staff SETASigmatech
Brandon Bailey
Principal EngineerThe Aerospace Corporation
Marouane Balmakhtar
Lt Col, Dr.HQ, Space Force, Division Chief Cyber Operations
James "Aaron" Bishop
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)Department of the Air Force (DAF)
CMSgt Kenneth Bruce
Command Senior Enlisted Leader, U.S. Cyber Command and Senior Enlisted AdvisorNSA
Ross Coffman
PresidentForward Edge-AI, Inc.
Valerie Cofield
Chief Strategy OfficerU.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
Dr. Lisa Costa
VC PartnerSquadra Ventures
Dr. Gregory Falco
Asst. ProfessorCornell University
William Ferguson
Researcher and Content CreatorethicallyHackingspace (eHs)
Lori Gordon
Systems DirectorThe Aerospace Corporation
Peter Kaloroumakis
Applied Ontologist & MITRE D3FEND LeadMITRE
Norm Laudermilch
Chief Information Security OfficerMaxar
Suzanne Lightman
Senior Information Security AdvisorNational Institute of Standards and Technology
Jacob Oakley
Director of Cyber & Space, Technical PrincipalSIXGEN
Christina Pino
Senior Conference ManagerAccess Intelligence
Dianne Poster
Senior AdvisorNOAA Office of Space Commerce
Carl Rodio
Chief Engineer, Defensive Space Cyber OperationsMITRE
Nik Seetharaman
FounderWraihtwatch
Kyle Shepard
Chief EngineerSNC
Karan Singh
Advanced Systems and Technology Directorate and a Cyber Security SMENational Reconnaissance Office (NRO)
Thorsten Stremlau
Systems Principal Architect, CISSPNVIDIA & TCG
Gökhan Tok
Senior Manager for Space & ConnectivityAccess Partnership
Dan Trujillo
AFRL - Air Force Research Laboratory
Capt. David Vermillion
Commercial Consolidated Satellite Systems Expert Deputy Division ChiefU.S. Space Force
Dan Wallach
Program ManagerDARPA Information Innovation Office
Marcus Wallum
Operations Data Systems ManagerEuropean Space Agency (ESA)
Ernest Wong
Technical Lead, PNT & Space SystemsDepartment of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T)