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Alex Kinash
Alex is a Co-Founder of Darkstar and Country Manager Ukraine for Vermeer.
Living and working in Ukraine for 4 years of the conflict now, he has hands on experience of the development and testing of battlefield technology from concept through to deployment in combat against Russia.
He joins us to give us first hand experience of what it is like to develop innovative defence technology in a combat zone in partnership with the military end user whilst drawing on his experience of engaging hundreds of defence technologies from Ukraine and NATO allies being deployed at various TRL levels.