About the Event

Join AmCham Abu Dhabi and BCC AD for UMEX Kick-Off Breakfast for valuable networking time on Monday, February 21, 2022 at Tactic 3 at Aloft Abu Dhabi (proximity to ADNEC).


The Unmanned Systems Exhibition & Conference (UMEX) is the only event in the Middle East dedicated for drones, robotics, components and unmanned systems, this year includes a Simulation and Training (SIMTEX) zone. The event that showcases the MENA regions industry leading and growing unmanned systems segments. Ideally positioned to provide a professional platform for manufacturers to meet operators and establish lucrative business relationships while promoting the defense, environmental, civil and humanitarian benefits of unmanned systems.


The high-profile event offers access to the regional and international networks, share important views and experiences with key-players in the field.


Topics:

  • Industrial and Governmental partnerships are essential to coherent and integrated UxS force structures and the delivery of long-term effects.
  • UxS 'Test-Beds' as enablers of an agile experimentation approach and development of true UxS sovereign capabilities.
  • The integration of UxS systems into a net-centric communications environment.
  • The interoperability of Manned-Unmanned Teams in sharing and accessing a common situational awareness picture.


Event Details:

  • Date: Monday, February 21, 2022
  • Time: 8:00 am - 9:30 am
  • Venue: Tactic 3, Aloft Abu Dhabi (proximity to ADNEC)
  • Entry: AED 175* Exclusive to AmCham Abu Dhabi Defense sector members only. AED 225* Non-Member, limited to senior-level executives and per invitation only.

*Prices are inclusive of 5% VAT. The fee is non-refundable.


Note: To attend and access the venue, all attendees must present their Al Hosn Green Pass and a valid negative Covid-19 PCR test result taken no more than 96 hours.

Speakers

  • Andrew Burnett, MBA, DipM (Maritime Autonomy BD Lead at QinetiQ)

    Andrew Burnett, MBA, DipM

    Maritime Autonomy BD Lead at QinetiQ

    Andrew Burnett is the Maritime Autonomy Business Development Lead for QinetiQ.

    After leaving the Army, Andrew completed an MBA at the University of Edinburgh before pursuing an international business development career of over 20 years in both the commercial and defence and security sectors working in Asia, Europe and South America.



    Andrew joined QinetiQ in 2018 and works with a wide range of delivery teams across the company, both in the UK and internationally. The core focus of his work is ensuring that QinetiQ’s wide expertise and experience in developing, testing and using robotic and autonomous systems (RAS) is leveraged to support customers in delivering their autonomy programmes and operationalising their RAS capability.

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  • GK

    Gerry Kawamura

    L3Harris Technologies, Inc

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Tickets

AmCham Abu Dhabi Members

This ticket is exclusive for members of AmCham Abu Dhabi.

Member Price د.إ166.67
Non-Member

This ticket is for non-members of AmCham Abu Dhabi. Please note that this event is limited to senior-level executives.

Standard Price د.إ214.29

Venue

Aloft Abu Dhabi, ADNEC

Aloft Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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