What is DGI ?
As threats to national security become more unpredictable, geospatial intelligence has an even more important role to play in the future of safety, security and defence. Fortunately, developments in policy, breakthroughs in technology and advances in training are making a real difference already.To find out how geospatial intelligence will solve the biggest safety, security and defence challenges in an increasingly contested world attend DGI 2018, the biggest meeting of geospatial intelligence leaders in Europe.
"An innovative atmosphere between industry, researchers, service providers and user groups - highly stimulating and feeds our vision and mission in the GEO Intel community"
Brigadier Dr Friedrich Teichmann, Director of National Geospatial Intelligence, Austrian Armed Forces
"I made great connections in the European GEOINT community and heard from fascinating speakers"
Joe Ross, Principal Scientist - JISR Technical Design Authority, NATO Communications and Information Agency
"The breadth of technical knowledge offered is really impressive"
Lars Bromley, Programme Manager, Geospatial Solutions for Humanitarian Missions, UN Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
''Outstanding organisation enabled my team and I to network with colleagues we rarely see in one place at the same time''
Pascal Legai, Director, EU Satellite Centre
Brigadier Dr Friedrich Teichmann, Director of National Geospatial Intelligence, Austrian Armed Forces
"I made great connections in the European GEOINT community and heard from fascinating speakers"
Joe Ross, Principal Scientist - JISR Technical Design Authority, NATO Communications and Information Agency
"The breadth of technical knowledge offered is really impressive"
Lars Bromley, Programme Manager, Geospatial Solutions for Humanitarian Missions, UN Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
''Outstanding organisation enabled my team and I to network with colleagues we rarely see in one place at the same time''
Pascal Legai, Director, EU Satellite Centre
Defence Geospatial Intelligence - Breakdown of Attendance
DGI is Europe's largest annual gathering dedicated to high-level discussion addressing the major challenges of the defence and government geospatial intelligence community. See below who should attend DGI:Defence organisations and MoDs
- Director of Geospatial Intelligence
- Head of Military Geography
- Director of Geographic Department
- Head of Geo-information
- Head of GIS Centre
- Head of Geomatics
- Head of Imagery
- Geospatial Analyst
- Image Analyst
- Director of Intelligence
- Head of C4
- Project Director
- IPT Leader
- Head of ISTAR
- Human Terrain Analyst
- Human Mapping Specialist
- Anthropology Specialist
- GIS Capability Officer/Specialist
- Architecture Specialist/Officer
- IT Capability Manager
- C4ISR Geo Specialist
- Head of Architecture C4ISR
- Command & Control Geo Specialist
European land and hydrography mapping agencies, and meteorological offices
- Managing Director
- General Director
- General Manager
- Director of Strategic Development
- Head of Defence
- Head of Government
- Cartographer
- Consultant
- Advisor
Defence system integrators and prime contractors
- Business Development Director
- VP, Geospatial Solutions
- VP, Strategic Development
- Project Director
Software, GIS and technology vendors, consultancies, database services
- General Manager
- Business Development Director
- Sales Director
- Marketing Director
- Account Manager
Government agencies (e.g. police, fire services, home office, foreign office)
- CIO (Chief Information Officer)
- CTO (Chief Technology Officer)
- GIS Director
- GIS Manager
- GIS Analyst
- GIS Technician
- Head of Imaging & Mapping
- Head of Geographic Information Service
- Head of Cartography
Defence system integrators and prime contractors
- Business Development Director
- VP, Geospatial Solutions
- VP, Strategic Development
- Project Director
Venue
Royal Lancaster LondonLancaster Terrace
London, W2 2TY
Tel: +44 (0) 207 551 6000
Email: info@lancasterlondon.com
Web: www.lancasterlondon.com
Accommodation
As a DGI 2018 guest, we are able to offer a preferential rate of £165.00 plus VAT at Lancaster London. This rate includes continental buffet breakfast at leisure. Please click here to be directed to the booking page.
Please note, we do not take responsibility either for reserving your travel or accommodation or for any subsequent cancellation.
Speakers Include:
- Vice Admiral (retd) Robert B. Murrett, Professor of Practice, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism
- Pascal Legai, Director, EU Satellite Centre
- Dustin Gardweiss, Director, Office of Geospatial Management, NGA
- Joe Ross, Principal Scientist JISR Technical Design, Joint Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance, NATO Communications and Information Agency
- James Hockenhull, Director, Cyber Intelligence and Information Integration, Defence Intelligence, UK MoD
- Colonel Graham Livesey, Deputy Head Joint GEOINT, C4ISR Joint User, UK MoD
- Jeff Bell, Director, National Center for GEOINT Standards, NGA
- Dr Emlyn Hagen, Disaster Risk Reduction Program Manager, iMMAP
Day One (Focus Day) - January 22, 2018 Future Geospatial Data
Day Two (Conference Day One)- January 23, 2018 Future Geospatial Analysis
Day Three (Conference Day Two) - January 24, 2018 Future Geospatial-Intelligence Operations
The agenda is available as PDF under downloads at the right side of the page.