2025 Defense & Government Conference
Innovation, Mission, and Capital Market Convergence
Baird’s Defense & Government Investment Banking team looks forward to hosting our 8th Annual Defense & Government Conference on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner, Virginia.
Our conference is content-rich and provides a forum for discussion on key industry trends and market outlook, as well as networking with executives from industry, government, and the investor community.
See why over 70 speakers and 1,200 executives participated in last year's event.
Baird conferences are by invitation only. To request an invitation to this conference, please contact our Defense & Government Team.
Companies Represented
Panel Discussion Topics
- Baird’s Defense & Government State of the Market Update
- A View From Wall Street: Perspectives From Baird’s Leading Aerospace & Defense Equity Research Analyst
- Transforming Warfighting: DefenseTech Disruption
- AI in Action: Impact on the Battlefield
- Government Perspectives on National Security Space
- The Fast and the Furious: IPOs
- VC Investing in Defense Disruption
- The Future of Autonomous Maritime
- "New Space" Disruptors
- Private Equity: The Evolving Landscape of Investing in Defense & Government
- The Reality of AI Today: Perspectives from Technology Leaders
- Market Perspectives from Defense Leaders
- Acquisition Reform: Are We There Yet?
- Cyber and SIGINT and EW, Oh My!
- Seller Perspectives: M&A Lessons Learned
- The Emerging "New" Primes
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European Defense: The Force Awakens
