Orbital 2 - Hall 2
- Monday, 31st August 13:00 - 13:45SatCom & Sovereignty Building Strategic Autonomy through Space Communications across the MENA Region
This executive session examines how satellite communications have evolved from enabling technology to a cornerstone of national sovereignty across the MENA region. The discussion explores strategic autonomy in space communications, addressing how governments can build resilient, secure, and economically sustainable satellite infrastructures serving both defense and civilian priorities.
Speakers
Olivier Badard
Chief Executive Officer
Armada Holdings
Dr. Hani Saad Alhakami
Strategic Expert in Satellite Communications, Space Systems and Defence Technologies
ARMADA HOLDING
Dr. Badr N. Alsuwaidan
President & Chief Executive Officer
Arabsat
Massimiliano Ladovaz
Chief Executive Officer & Director
Meridian