3-4 December 2025

SEC Glasgow

Speakers

Prof John Innes

CEO of Dorsai Special Engineering Ltd, Professor in Cyber Security at Lancaster University.

Speaker profile

John is the CEO of Dorsai Special Engineering Projects Ltd. a specialist consultancy he set up on his retirement from the defence and aerospace industry, where he held senior management and engineering roles in both BAE Systems and Leonardo UK.

John is also a Professor in Cyber Security at Lancaster University and a Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence.

John chaired Space Scotland for over five years from its creation and spin-off from the ADMS Industry Leadership Group and is now a strong advocate for Space 2.0, the rapid expansion of the space sector to meet the demands of the emerging extraterrestrial space economy.

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Wednesday 11 September

10:20

10:20 - 11:10   |   Keynote Theatre

Empowering Growth and Enhancing Support Mechanisms for Space Sector SMEs

Prof John Innes


CEO of Dorsai Special Engineering Ltd, Professor in Cyber Security at Lancaster University

Dr Paul Bate


Chief Executive Officer,
UK Space Agency

Miguel Belló Mora


Executive Chair,
Orbex

Richard Lochhead MSP


Minister for Business,
Scottish Government

Peter Young


Board Director,
Space Scotland

Pamela Smith


Vice President of Future Programmes ,
AAC Clyde Space

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