Great Power Competition

GPC4 Speakers

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University of South Florida
September 22-23, 2021
Virtual Event

 

Dr. Sanders

Dr. Ronald Sanders (Opening Remarks), Staff Director for the Florida Center for Cybersecurity, University of South Florida 

President Law

Ms. Rhea Law (Welcoming Remarks), President, USF and former Member, USF Board of Trustees 

Mr. Wolff

Mr. Terry Wolff (Welcoming Remarks), LTG, US Army, Retired, Director, Near East South Asia Center for Strategic Studies (NESA) 

General McKenzie

General Kenneth F. McKenzie, Jr. (Keynote Address), USMC, Commander, U.S. Central Command

Mr. Morell

HON Michael J. Morrell (Speaker), Senior Counselor, Beacon Global Strategies

Admiral Allen

Admiral Thad Allen (Speaker), USCG, Retired, Senior Executive Advisor for Hudson Analytics

Frank Cilluffo

Frank Cilluffo (Moderator), Director, McCrary Institute for Cyber, Auburn University

Mary Graham

Mary Margaret Graham (Panelist), former Deputy Director of National Intelligence for Collections

HON Zarate

HON Juan Zarate (Panelist), Senior Advisor, Center for Strategic and International Studies

Townsend

Frances Townsend (Panelist), Executive Vice President for Activision and former Homeland Security Advisor to President George W. Bush 

Master Sgt. Neil

Master Sgt(R). Scott Neil (Panelist), U.S. Special Forces

Ambassador Crocker

Ambassador Ryan Crocker (Closing Keynote), Professor of National Security Affairs, Near East and South Asia Center for Strategic Studies 

Major General Grynkewich

Maj Gen Alexus G. Grynkewich (Welcoming Remarks), Director of Operations J3, U.S. Central Command, USAF

Dr. Eisenberg

Dr. Eric Eisenberg (Welcoming Remarks), USF Dean, USF College of Arts and Sciences

Todd Veazie

Todd Veazie (Welcoming Remarks), Director, Pentagon Strategic Multilayer Assessment Program (SMA) 

HON Zakheim

HON Dov Zakheim (Speaker), former Under Secretary and Coordinator of Civilian Programs in Afghanistan for Department of Defense

General Petraeus

General David Petraeus (Speaker), USA, Retired, Senior Fellow and Director of Research in Foreign Policy, Brookings Institution 

LTG. H. R. McMaster

LTG H.R. McMaster (Speaker), USA, Retired, former National Security Advisor to President Donald J. Trump

HON Flournoy

HON Michèle Flournoy (Speaker), Senior Fellow and Director of Research in Foreign Policy, Brookings Institution

Rondeux

Candace Rondeaux (Panelist), Director, Future Frontlines, Senior Fellow & Professor of Practice at the Center on the Future of War, a joint initiative of New America and Arizona State University

Vice Admiral Munsch

VADM Stuart Munsch (Panelist), Director of Joint Force Development (J-7), Joint Chiefs of Staff

Dr. Ross

Dr. Daveed Gartenstein-Ross (Panelist), Founder & CEO, Valens Global

Bennett

Gina Bennett (Panelist), Senior Counterterrorism Analyst, Central Intelligence Agency

 Mr. Wilson

Dr. Isaiah Wilson (Moderator), President, Joint Special Operations University 

Mr. McConnell

HON J. Michael “Mike” McConnell (Panelist), VADM, USN, Retired, Executive Director, Cyber Florida

Dr. Long

Dr. Joseph Long (Panelist), Faculty, Joint Special Operations University