Captains of Industry Series

Facing a rising China, the US Department of Defense must adapt quickly or lose its military competitive advantages. Within this context, Anduril Industries CEO Brian Schimpf and Maxar Technologies CEO Daniel Jablonsky join Atlantic Council Nonresident Senior Fellow Melissa Flagg to reimagine the model for public-private collaboration in responding to twenty-first century security challenges.

As we enter a new decade, corporate leadership goes beyond shareholder returns, and requires delivering on commitments to customers and building an effective workforce. Leadership in today’s dynamic, complex, and high-stakes market has evolved tremendously int he last two years alone. Within this context, SAIC CEO Nazzic Keene discusses the ways in which SAIC is transforming its culture with a heightened focus on talent, innovation, and mission to be a better partner and industry leader.

To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, the Scowcroft Center amplifies the acclaimed achievements of NASA and the astronauts with a focus on the unremarked story of the aerospace industry’s role in the Apollo program. Apollo holds a distinctive place in the heritage of technology, businesses, and people who make up the contemporary landscape of aersopace and defense.