Cheery London is the setting for the upcoming Global MilSatCom Conference and Expositiion. Global MilSatCom 2008 certainly occurs at a perfect time, considering the current global situations. This will be a gathering of the best, for the best, from November 3rd through 5th at the Millennium Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom.
This is the tenth anniversary of the event wherein those involved with the European hub for Military Satellite Communications gather and discuss national developments, international cooperation, and current operational challenges.
Attendees will learn how to enhance current communication capabilities and what is required to maintain battle dominance. By experiencing key presentations, you will acquire the solutions information to match your organization’s needs. Also addressed will be Understanding Ku and Ka Band SATCOM-on-the-Move Antenna Systems.
- Analyze the latest national programs from Europe, the U.S., Australia, and the United Arab Emirates
- Directly engage with decision makers and industry leaders from 20 countries worldwide
- Hear about the latest technological advances from industry leaders and benchmark them against military operational experiences
- Understand future technologies and how they are going to impact upon current operations
- Gain insight into policy frameworks and procurements strategies
- Learn about Satcom on the Move and Satcom on the Halt
Key speakers at this global conference include:
- Rear Admiral Victor C. See, Jr., USN Commander, Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, Space Field Activity (SPAWAR) and Director, Communications Systems Acquisition and Operations Directorate (COMM), National Reconnaissance Officer (NRO) and Program Executive Officer (PEO) Space System, Department Of The Navy
- Lieutenant General Pietro Finocchio, General Director, General Directorate for Telecommunications, IT and Advanced Technologies, Ministry of Defence, Italy
- Malcolm Green, Chief, CAT 9 Communication Infrastructure Services, NATO C3 Agency
- Brigadier General Ian Fordred, Director, Information Communication Technology(DICT) in the Command and Management Information Systems Division (CMIS), South African National Defence Force (SANDF)
- Commodore Eric Fraser RN, Assistant Chief of Staff J6, U.K. Permanent Joint Headquarters
- Colonel Patrick H. Rayermann, Chief, Communications Functional Integration Office, National Security Space Office, Pentagon
- Colonel Robert Champagne, Head of CIS Branch, Canada Operational Support Command (CANOSCOM), Department of Defence, Canada
- Peter Kerr, Head, Satellite Communications Discipline, C3I Division, Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO), Australia
- Lieutenant Colonel Flemming Agerskov, Head, CIS Branch, Army Operational Command, Denmark
- Michael Pascaud, Syracuse III Program Manager, DGA, Ministry of Defence, France
- Commander Alexandre Baillot, Military & Civil SatCom Leader, Space & Joint SystemsDivision, French Joint Staff
- Major Dr. Eng. Mohamed N. Mubarek Alahbabi, Information Communication Technology (ICT) Advisor, General Headquarters, United Arab Emirates
- Armed Forces Commander Chris Cheesman RN, Capability Team Leader, DEC CCII, Ministry of Defence, U.K.
- Dr. Oystein Olsen, Principal Scientist, Communication Information Technology Systems, Norwegian Defence Research Establishment
As is the case with most conferences and expositions, there are a number of sponsorship and exhibition opportunities. SMi Conferences, who organizes MilSatCom, offers a wide range of opportunities to promote a company’s products and services at nearly 200 events every year. Here are some of the most popular options, all flexible and able to be tailored to meet any firm’s show objectives.
Exhibition Stand
- Stand Space for two days at the conference
- Presence on SMi’s website: company logo, profile and a live link to your website
- Promotional presence: your company’s name, profile and logo to feature in the conference brochure and/or mentioned in other marketing material across a number of mediums
Drinks Reception
- One and a half hour Drinks Reception
- Full waitress service
- Wine, soft drinks and canapés
- Two additional personnel allowing increased networking opportunities
- Stand space
- Presence on SMi’s website: company logo, profile and a live link to your website
- Promotional presence: your company’s name, profile and logo to feature in the conference brochure and/or mentioned in other marketing material across a number of mediums.
Conference Luncheon
An efficient way to target key players is to host an SMi conference luncheon. This provides sponsors with an opportunity to relax and discuss business in an elegant yet formal environment.
- Presence on SMi’s website: company logo, profile and live link to your website
- Promotional presence: your company’s name, profile and logo to feature in the conference brochure and/or mentioned in other marketing material across a number of mediums, including promotional banners and a printed menu with company logo and profile.
- Literature distribution at the conference
- Presence on SMi’s website: company logo, profile and link to website
- Promotional presence: your company’s name, profile and logo featured in the conference brochure and/or mentioned in other marketing material across a number of mediums, including prominent position in the Delegate/Speaker Pack and accompanying CD-ROM
CD-ROM Sponsorship
The package includes the following:
- Flash design opening sequence, tailored specifically to your company
- 150 word Company Synopsis including your logo on both the inlay card and included within the contents of the CD Rom
- Hyperlink to your company’s website
- Logo on front cover of CD Rom packaging
- Logo on CD Rom label
- Watermark logo on conference menu screen
- Option to include a letter to be dispatched with all CDs to all Conference attendees