WEST 2021 Sponsorship and Branding Opportunities
AFCEA and the U.S. Naval Institute have developed an enhanced sponsorship program for WEST 2021 that will offer maximum visibility to those who participate! What better way to make sure you stand out and increase your exposure than at this foremost event in which industry leaders can learn about military requirements and connect with decision makers and operators, where senior military and government officials can gain feedback from sea service warfighters, and where industry thought leaders will discuss and demonstrate sea service solutions? Sponsorship opportunities are offered at a several investment levels, ensuring your ability to participate.
Browse available options below, or jump to specific categories: Patron Packages, Individual Sponsorships, Advertising Opportunities, Branding Opportunities.
Profile
Vice Adm. James Kilby is a native of Pound Ridge, New York, and a 1986 graduate of the United States Naval Academy.
Kilby’s sea tours were on USS Sampson (DDG 10), USS Philippine Sea (CG 58) and two tours on USS San Jacinto (CG 56). He commanded USS Russell (DDG 59) where he received the Vice Adm. James B. Stockdale Award for inspirational leadership. His major command was on USS Monterey (CG 61) and included her maiden Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) deployment in 2011.
His shore tours included the Naval Postgraduate School, two tours in Office of the Chief of Naval Operations’ Surface Warfare Directorate (OPNAV N96), Navy Personnel Command’s Surface Warfare Division (PERS-41) and the Aegis BMD Program Office in the Missile Defense Agency.
Kilby’s first flag assignment was standing up Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC). Following this, he served as commander, Carl Vinson Strike Group and deployed to the western pacific in 2017. His most recent assignment was as Director, Warfare Integration (OPNAV N9I).
He assumed his role as Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Warfighting Requirements and Capabilities (OPNAV N9) in July 2019.
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