Welcome to the German-Finnish Defence Dialogue in Oulu, 17.3.2026 | 8.00 -12.30
Nordic Art Hotel Lasaretti, Aurora-sali, Kasarmintie 13b, Oulu
8:00 registration begins
8:30 - 12:30 Seminare programme
(Subject to change)
- Welcoming words
- Overview of the German defence market in a dialogue with
- Bernd Schröder, Military Attaché of Germany in Finland
- Juhapekka Rautava, Defence Attache of Finland in Germany
- Ulrich Reineke, Flottillenadmiral, Commander, Regional Territorial Command Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
- Jan Feller, CEO of AHK Finnland
- Keynote: Petteri Hemminki, Finnish Defence Artificial Intelligence Centre, Finnish Defence Forces
- Keynote: Hannu Nikurautio, Research Director at the University of Oulu’s 6G Flagship
- Keynote: Kimmo Halunen, Professor of Cyber security, University of Oulu and National Defence University
- Keynote: Fanni Riiho, Business Development Director, Protected Mobility, Patria
- COFFEE BREAK
- Keynote: Øyvind Isachsen, Country Manager, KNDS GmbH
- Keynote: Birgit Görtler, Vice President Sales Hydrogen, Corporate Strategy & Development , Rheinmetall AG
- Company case: KNL, Toni Linden
- Keynote: Bill Haraka, Head of Space, Rohde & Schwarz
- Keynote: Dr. Jens Haala, Head of Digital Systems Engineering, Tesat-Spacecom GmbH & Co. KG
- Keynote: Stig Jenssen, Director Group Sales, Nordic Countries, Hensoldt
- Keynote: Prof. Dr. Thomas Dekorsy, Director of the Institute of Technical Physics, German Aerospace Center (DLR)
Registration is closed. Last-minute attendance inquiries can be sent via email: dominique.luscher@dfhk.fi