2026 Speakers & Moderators

Only confirmed participants are included. Please check back, as additional panelists will be added when confirmed.

Scott D. Berrier Senior Vice President, National Security Sector
Booz Allen Hamilton
Dan Blumenthal Senior Fellow
American Enterprise Institute
Fang-Yi “Fanny” Chao Non-Resident Fellow
Research Institute for Democracy, Society, and Emerging Technology (DSET)
Kuan-Ting Chen Legislator (DPP)
Legislative Yuan
Yeong-Kang “Richard” Chen Legislator (KMT)
Legislative Yuan
Will Cocos Executive Vice President & General Manager, U.S. Government
Vantor
Brian Davis Director of Political and Security Affairs
American Institute in Taiwan
John Dotson Director
Global Taiwan Institute
Ian Easton Associate Professor, China Maritime Studies Institute
U.S. Naval War College
General (Ret.) Charles A. Flynn Founder & CEO
Flynn Advisors, LLC
Rupert Hammond-Chambers President
US-Taiwan Business Council
Jason Hsu Senior Fellow
The Hudson Institute
Jason J. Kim Chief, Security Cooperation Office
American Institute in Taiwan
Ann E. Kowalewski Vice President, Indo-Pacific
Beacon Global Strategies
Ingrid Larson Managing Director
American Institute in Taiwan
Leland Lazarus Founder & CEO
Lazarus Consulting
Kitsch Liao Associate Director, Global China Hub
The Atlantic Council
Ping-Yu Lin Councilor, Xinzhuang District
New Taipei City Council
Michael Mazza Senior Director
Institute for Indo-Pacific Security
James McAden Vice President and General Manager, Asia-Pacific
HawkEye 360
Fu S. Mei Director
Taiwan Security Analysis Center
RADM (Ret.) Mark Montgomery CCTI Senior Director and Senior Fellow
Foundation for Defense of Democracies
Manan Patel Chief Technology Officer
AEVEX Aerospace
Horng-Huei (Alexander) Po Deputy Chief Executive Officer for Research
Institute for National Defense & Security Research (INDSR)
Tsai-Mai “Mike” Tien Retired Lieutenant General
Republic of China Air Force
Jed Royal Chief Operating Officer
Pickaxe Industries