MSC Innovation Night 2023

Thursday, 16. February 2023, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

The intersection between technology innovation and security has never been more dynamic. New challenges but also opportunities are constantly emerging on real as well as more abstract frontlines. For the sixth year in a row, the MSC Innovation Series is bringing together high-profile political participants and cutting-edge innovative thinkers for an engaging, accessible, and unique dialogue. The MSC Innovation Night 2023 is hosted by the Munich Security Conference in cooperation with the Bundeswehr Cyber Innovation Hub. This event will be streamed live on our Website. 

Recommended Reading: "The Defense Innovation Readiness Gap Is Widening" (12.50 MB)

Speakers:

Siemtje Möller
Parliamentary State Secretary, Federal Ministry of Defense, Federal Republic of Germany, Berlin; Munich Young Leader 2019

Sven Weizenegger
Head of Cyber Innovation Hub, Bundeswehr, Berlin

Wolfgang Ischinger
Ambassador (ret.); President, Munich Security Conference Foundation Council, Munich

Rich Lesser
Global Chair, Boston Consulting Group, New York

Christian Bruch
President and Chief Executive Officer, Siemens Energy; Co-Chair of the Security Innovation Board, Munich Security Conference, Munich

Kersti Kaljulaid
Global Advocate of the United Nations Secretary-General, Every Woman Every Child; former President of the Republic of Estonia; Member of the Security Innovation Board, Munich Security Conference, Tallinn

Margaritis Schinas
Vice-President for Promoting the European Way of Life, European Commission, Brussels

Mykhailo Fedorov
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Transformation, Ukraine, Kyiv

Philippe Lavigne
General; Supreme Allied Commander Transformation, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Norfolk

Matthew Schlueter
Managing Director and Partner, Boston Consulting Group, Washington, DC

Michael Vetter
Lieutenant General; Director General for Cyber and Information Technology, Federal Ministry of Defence, Federal Republic of Germany, Berlin

Jeanne Meserve (Moderator)
Fellow, Homeland Security Experts Group, Washington, DC

The event is already fully booked. Further registrations can currently not be accepted.