DSEI 2025

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ASK THEM ANYTHING: Meet the defence employer

12 Sep 2025
Cyber & Specialist Operations Command (CSOC) Keynote Forum
NextGen

This interactive session offers a unique opportunity to connect directly with defence employers from across the sector, from those servicing the sector as a defence prime, providing scholarships, leading manufacturing, to across the supply chain. Whether you’re exploring career options or seeking insights into workplace culture, recruitment pathways, placements, jobs, or day-to-day roles, this is a chance to ask questions and hear firsthand what defence employers are looking for.

 

Chairperson
Mr Aidan Wood, Defence & Security Director - Matchtech
Speakers
Mr Chris Shirley, Head of Skills and Learning - QinetiQ
Mr Stuart Blackburn, Defence STEM Undergraduate Sponsorship (DSUS) scheme lead - Defence Academy of the United Kingdom
Louise Atkinson, Chief People Director - Babcock
Mrs Debbie Brown, People Director - Serco Defence UK&E
Andrew Kinniburgh, Director-General - Make UK Defence


 

Platinum VIP Sponsor

DSEI UK - Sponsor - DXC