Science and Innovation Zone
Digital , Data & Technology Zone
Market Engagement and Exporting Zone
Supply Chain and Partnering Zone
Defence Equipment and Supplies Zone
Infrastructure & Estates Knowledge Transfer Zone
Day 1
Day 2

Supply Chain and Partnering Zone Agenda - Day 1
26 March 2025

11.00 - 11.20
Partnering with Purpose
Speakers
Neil Jackson

Group Senior Sustainable Procurement Manager

BAE Systems

11.25 - 11.45
Sustainability at Thales UK
Speakers
Karolina Anderson

Social Value and Sustainability Procurement Manager

Thales

11.50 - 12.10
DSCCP – A programme Introduction and Successes So Far
Speakers
Adam Meadus

Programme Director, Defence Supply Chain Capability Programme (DSCCP)

PA Consulting
Andrew Nagalewski

Deputy Supply Chain Director

Ministry Of Defence

12.15 - 12.35
SC21 programme, GHG Emissions Reporting, Social value 101
Speakers
Steve Collins

Programme Manager

ADS Group Ltd
Jordan Croskery

ESG Executive

ADS Group

12.40 - 13.00
Airbus Defence and Space - Focus on Space
Speakers
Martin Lee

Space Program Procurement Manager

Airbus Defence and Space

14.15 - 14.35
Navigating Geopolitical Shifts and Building Supply Chain Resilience
Speakers
Ted Datta

Senior Director, Head of Industry Practice Europe & Africa

Moody’s

14.40 - 15.00
Sustainable Procurement Capability & Skills
Speakers
Nicky Gardiner

UK Sustainable Procurement Capability Lead

MBDA

15.05 - 15.25
Unlocking Financial Support for Suppliers
Speakers
Joshua Edwards

Deputy Head, Defence Shipping and Space

UK Export Finance
Brinley M. Salzmann

Director – Overseas & Exports and Secretary of EGADD

ADS Group