UDT 2023 - VIP Engagement

The number and quality of the VIPs and Delegations visiting UDT has long been a distinguishing feature of the event. Senior Flag Officers and Delegations attend UDT as our VIP guests. Many of the most influential members of the international undersea defence and security community are in attendance at UDT, serving in defence and maritime appointments within their home nations.

The VIP audience includes top decision-makers and influencers who engage in procurement decisions, identify future requirements or gaps in capability, shape future policy and develop operational strategies.

	Director Undersea Warfare, Royal Australian Navy			Head of Platform Systems Division (NAVARM), General Secretariat of Defence (Italy)
	Head of Naval Systems, Directorate General Material Resources (Belgium)			Head of Submarine Division (NAVARM), General Secretariat of Defence (Italy)
	Director ET-PROSUB, Brazilian Navy			Head of Submarines R&D, Italian Navy
	Section Head - Autonomous and Remote systems procurement, Royal Canadian Navy			Executive Director, NATO Centre of Excellence for Operations in Confined and Shallow Waters
	Captain (N), Ecuadorian Navy			Program Director Submarines, Norwegian Ministry of Defence
	Program Manager, Finnish Navy			Head of Navy R&D Department, Polish Armament Agency
	Chief of Staff, German Navy			Fleet Commander, Romanian Naval Forces
	Director of Plans and Policy, German Navy			Head of Department, Development and Equipment Directorate (J-5), Ministry of Defence (Serbia)
	Head Undersea Warfare, German Navy			Director SCG2, FSTD, Ministry of Defence (Singapore)
	Commander Submarine Squadron, German Navy			Principal Engineer, Underwater Branch, Naval Warfare Centre, Republic of Singapore Navy
	Head of Division, BAAINBw (Germany)			Head of Naval Sub-Surface Warfare Systems, Swedish Defence Materiel Administration
	Head of 1st Department of Submarine Projects, Hellenic Navy			Head Of Department, Turkish Presidency of Defence Industries
	Head of 2nd Department of Submarine Projects, Hellenic Navy			Director Submarines, Royal Navy
	Head of Submarine Combat System Branch, Israeli Navy			Naval Advisor Submarines and Underwater Battlespace, UK Defence and Security Organisation

Access to VIP Lounge

Enjoy access to our private seating area, great for networking and providing respite during the show. Complimentary lunch and refreshments are served throughout each show day.

Support from our VIP Engagement Team

Pre-event and onsite, receive full support from our dedicated VIP team, providing a smooth experience via a dedicated registration desk.

Fast track entry

Enjoy fast track entry into the conference and exhibition on all shows days.

Personal Onsite Engagement Service

Take advantage of our personal onsite engagement service to plan your attendance at UDT. This includes recommended conference sessions, bilateral meetings and exhibitor engagement.

Complimentary cloakroom & changing facilities

Take advantage of our onsite changing facilities, and enjoy complimentary use of our cloakroom.

Free networking evening ticket

Join us at a secret location to create valuable connections at our renowned offsite networking event.

VIP engagement at UDT