Dinner keynote speaker for Securing New Ground announced
Victoria Rees
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The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced General Stanley McChrystal as the 2023 dinner keynote speaker for Securing New Ground (SNG).
SNG will be taking place 17 – 18 October at the InterContinental Times Square in New York City.
General McChrystal is a retired four-star general, former commander of US and International Security Assistance Forces Afghanistan, former commander of the US premier military counterterrorism force, Joint Special Operations Command and CEO and Chairman of the McChrystal Group.
New for 2023
A new feature of Securing New Ground in 2023, SIA says that a special rooftop evening reception on 17 October – an add-on experience to the 2023 SNG ticket – will offer conference attendees the opportunity to relax, network and dine with top industry executives while hearing a dynamic keynote presentation from McChrystal.
“SIA is honored to welcome Stan McChrystal as our first-ever SNG dinner keynote speaker – bringing his wealth of knowledge about the global threat environment and military and leadership expertise to an insightful presentation for our 2023 SNG attendees,” said SIA Board of Directors Chair James Rothstein.
“This year’s conference will truly shape security and business trends and deliver unique opportunities to engage with the leaders who are driving the future of our industry.
“We look forward to offering this new dinner experience for the industry executives attending Securing New Ground.”