Great Power Competition
GP7 Speakers
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7th Great Power Competition Conference
University of South Florida
Marshall Student Center
March 8-9, 2023
Tampa, Florida
![Rhea Law, USF President](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/law-headshot-150x150-20221025.png)
Rhea Law (Welcome Speaker), President, University of South Florida
![Dr. Eric Eisenberg, Interim Provost and Senior Vice President, University of South Florida](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/eisenberg-headshot-150x150.jpg)
Dr. Eric Eisenberg (Welcome Speaker), Interim Provost and Senior Vice President, University of South Florida
![David Lamm, Acting Director Near East and South Asia (NESA) Center for Strategic Studies](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/lamm-headshot-150x150.png)
David Lamm, (Welcome Speaker), Acting Director Near East and South Asia (NESA) Center for Strategic Studies
![General (Ret) Frank McKenzie, Executive Director, Global and National Security Institute](/gnsi/images/head-shots/frankmckenzie-square.jpg)
General (Ret) Frank McKenzie (Keynote Speaker), Executive Director, Global and National Security Institute
![Rear Admiral Nicholad Homan](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/homan-headshot-150x150.jpg)
Rear Admiral Nicholas Homan (Welcome Remarks), Director of Intelligence, USCENTCOM
![Brigadier General (Ret) Peter Zwack](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/dmi-zwack-headshot-150x150.png)
Brigadier General (Ret) Peter Zwack (Keynote Address and Q&A), Global Fellow at The Kennan Institute
![Gregory Ryckman](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/dmi-ryckman-headshot-150x150.png)
Gregory Ryckman (Plenary Speaker), Deputy Director for Global Integration, Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)
![Jeff Aiton](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/aiton-headshot-150x150.png)
Jeff Aiton (Moderator), J2 Strategic Competition Director, CENTCOM
![Dr. Nathan Barrick](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/dmi-barrick-headshot-150x150.png)
Dr. Nathan Barrick (Panelist), Deputy Chief of Strategy and Analysis, SOCOM
![Colonel (Ret) Tom Wilhelm](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/dmi-wilhelm-headshot-150x150.png)
Colonel (Ret) Tom Wilhelm (Panelist), Director U.S. Army Foreign Military Studies Officer
![Dr. Maria Snegovaya](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/dmi-snegovaya-headshot-150x150.png)
Dr. Maria Snegovaya (Panelist), Senior Fellow, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
![Mike Cleary](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/cleary-headshot-150x150.png)
Mike Cleary (Panelist), Strategic Competition Director, Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)
![Dr. Yoshiko Herrera](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/herrera-headshot-150x150.png)
Dr. Yoshiko Herrera (Panelist), Professor of Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison
![Todd Veazie](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/veazie-headshot-150x150.png)
Todd Veazie (Moderator), Director of Strategic Multilayer Assessment, The Joint Staff, Pentagon
![Maj Gen Kevin Leahy](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/leahy-headshot-150x150.png)
Major General Kevin Leahy (Panelist), Commander, U.S. Special Operations Command Central
![Dr. Hal Brands](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/brands-headshot-150x150.png)
Dr. Hal Brands (Panelist), Henry A. Kissinger Distinguished Professor of Global Affairs at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)
![Dan Blumenthal](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/blumenthal-headshot-150x150.png)
Dan Blumenthal (Panelist), Director of Asia Studies, American Enterprise Institute
![Dr. Jane Teufal Dreyer](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/dreyer-headshot-150x150.jpg)
Dr. June Teufel Dreyer (Panelist), Professor of Political Science at the University of Miami
![LtG. Dimitri Henry](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/dmi-henry-headshot-150x150.png)
Lieutenant General Dimitri Henry (Plenary Speaker), Director for Intelligence, Joint Staff (J2)
![Quinton DuBose](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/dubose-headshot-150x150.png)
Quinton DuBose (Moderator), Strategic Competition Program, J2, U.S. Central Command
![Maj. Gen Sean Salene](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/salene-headshot-150x150.png)
Major General Sean Salene (Panelist), Director, Strategy, Plans and Policy, U.S. Central Command
![Dr. Dawn Murphy](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/murphy-headshot-150x150.png)
Dr. Dawn Murphy (Panelist), Professor of International Security Studies, U.S. Air War College
![Grant Rumley](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/rumley-headshot-150x150.png)
Grant Rumley (Panelist) , Goldberger Fellow, The Washington Institute
![Dr. Lawrence Reardon](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/reardon-headshot-150x150.png)
Dr. Lawrence Reardon (Panelist), Professor of Political Science, University of New Hampshire
![Maj Gen. David Doyle](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/doyle-headshot-150x150.png)
Major General David Doyle (Plenary Remarks), Chief of Staff, U.S. Central Command
![Matthew McInnis](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/mcinnis-headshot-150x150.png)
Matthew McInnis (Moderator), Senior Fellow, Institute for the Study of War
![Daniel Tobin](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/tobin-headshot-150xz150.png)
Daniel Tobin (Panelist), Deputy Director of China Studies, National Intelligence University
![Emily de la Bruyere](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/bruyere-headshot-150x150.png)
Emily de la Bruyere (Panelist), Senior Fellow, Foundation for the Defense of Democracy
![Dean Cheng](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/cheng-headshot-150x150.png)
Dean Cheng (Panelist), Senior Research Fellow, Potomac Institute for Policy Studies
![Peter Mattis](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/mattis-headshot-150x150.png)
Peter Mattis (Panelist), Special Competitive Studies Project, U.S. Naval Institute
![Dr. Randy Larsen](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/larsen-headshot-150x150.png)
Dr. Randy Larsen (Featured Speaker), Associate Dean, Office of Research and Scholarship, University of South Florida
![Tom Waters](/gnsi/images/head-shots/event-head-shots/waters-headshot-150x150.png)
Tom Waters (Session Lead), Assistant Director of Startups, University of South Florida