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Goodwood Park Hotel, 22 Scotts Rd, Level 2, Windsor Ballroom, Singapore 228221 singapore

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In conjunction with the Singapore Airshow in February 2024, the U.S. Embassy in Singapore’s U.S. Commercial Service team is hosting a Breakfast Briefing on February 19, 2024, at Goodwood Park Hotel for U.S. exhibitors and visitors to the air show. 

The primary objective of the briefing is to provide American business representatives with an overview of the aerospace & defense business environment, future outlook and new opportunities in Singapore and the broader region.

You will hear first-hand from representatives of Singapore’s Defense Science & Technology Agency (the procurement arm of Singapore’s Defense Ministry) who will provide their perspectives on opportunities for collaborating with U.S. businesses, the Singapore Economic Development Board will offer an overview of the Space Sector Environment in Singapore, ASTM International on the Overview of Standards for Advance Air Mobility and Unmanned Aerial Systems in ASEAN and Aviation Week Network will provide an update on the outlook of the broader Asia Pacific aerospace and defense sector.

Registration fee: USD$90 per person with a Buffet Breakfast. 

Limited seats are available, and allocation is determined on a first-come, first-served basis.

If you need any assistance with hotel reservations, don't hesitate to get in touch with Sherry (Sherry.Ng@trade.gov) directly. 

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Agenda

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  • 7:45 AM
    to 8:20 AM
    Registration and Breakfast at Goodwood Park Hotel, Level 2, Windsor Ballroom
    Registration and Breakfast at Goodwood Park Hotel, Level 2, Windsor Ballroom
    location 22 Scotts Road, Singapore 228221
  • 8:20 AM
    to 8:25 AM
    Welcome by Counselor for Commercial Affairs, U.S. Department of Commerce
    Welcome by Counselor for Commercial Affairs, U.S. Department of Commerce
  • 8:25 AM
    to 8:30 AM
    Opening Remarks by U.S. Ambassador to Singapore
    Opening Remarks by U.S. Ambassador to Singapore
  • 8:30 AM
    to 8:45 AM
    Overview of Standards for Advanced Air Mobility and Unmanned Aircraft Systems , ASTM International
    Overview of Standards for Advanced Air Mobility and Unmanned Aircraft Systems , ASTM International

    Speaker: Rear Admiral (ret) Philip KENUL, Chair of ASTM Committee F38 on Unmanned Aircraft Systems, ASTM International

    ASTM International, formerly known as American Society for Testing and Materials, is an international standards organization that develops and publishes voluntary consensus technical standards for a wide range of materials, products, systems, and services. 

     

  • 8:45 AM
    to 9:00 AM
    Introduction of Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA)
    Introduction of Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA)
    Speaker: Mr. ANG Jer Meng, Director Air Systems, Defense Science and Technology Agency – http://www.dsta.gov.sg

    The Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) is a top-notch technology organization that drives innovation and delivers state-of-the-art capabilities to make the Singapore Armed Forces a formidable fighting force. Harnessing and exploiting science and technology, its engineers and IT professionals leverage multidisciplinary expertise to equip our soldiers with advanced systems to defend Singapore. DSTA also contributes its technological expertise to support national-level developments. To achieve its mission, the agency excels in systems engineering, digitalized platforms, cyber, software development and more.
  • 9:00 AM
    to 9:15 AM
    Singapore Space Sector Environment and Opportunities, OSTIn
    Singapore Space Sector Environment and Opportunities, OSTIn
    Speaker: Mr. Jonathan HUNG, Executive Director, The Office for Space Technology & Industry (OSTIn) - https://www.space.gov.sg/

    In 2013, the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), together with other participating ministries and agencies, established the Office for Space Technology and Industry (OSTIn) in order to capture the economic opportunities and build a thriving space industry for Singapore. 
  • 9:15 AM
    to 9:30 AM
    Aerospace Landscape and Opportunities in Asia Pacific, Aviation Week Network
    Aerospace Landscape and Opportunities in Asia Pacific, Aviation Week Network
    Speaker: Mr. Paul BURTON, Managing Director Asia Pacific, Aviation Week Network – www.aviationweek.com


    Aviation Week Network provides business-critical information, predictive intelligence and connections with opportunities and people. That’s how the Aviation Week Network helps you make decisions and build your business. Delivering award-winning journalism, deep data and analytics, world-class events, and content-driven marketing services, its core principle is helping its customers succeed by enabling them to Know, Predict and Connect.
  • 9:30 AM
    to 10:00 AM
    Q & A
    Q & A
  • 10:00 AM
    to 10:00 AM
    END of Session
    END of Session
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Speakers

  • Ambassador Jonathan Kaplan Speaker image
    Ambassador Jonathan Kaplan U.S. Ambassador to Singapore, U.S. Embassy Singapore
  • Mr. Christopher Quinlivan Speaker image
    Mr. Christopher Quinlivan Counselor for Commercial Affairs, U.S. Department of Commerce
  • Rear Admiral (ret) Philip Kenul Speaker image
    Rear Admiral (ret) Philip Kenul Chair, ASTM F38 Committee on UAS, ASTM International
  • Mr. Ang Jer Meng Speaker image
    Mr. Ang Jer Meng Director, Air Systems, Defence Science and Technology Agency
  • Mr. Jonathan Hung Speaker image
    Mr. Jonathan Hung Executive Director, The Office for Space Technology & Industry (OSTIn)
  • Mr. Paul Burton Speaker image
    Mr. Paul Burton Managing Director, Asia Pacific, Aviation Week

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