DGI 2026

23 - 25 February 2026

Queen Elizabeth II Centre, London

Colonel Neil Lakin

Colonel Neil Lakin

Department Head Joint Geoint Cyber & Specialist Operations Command, UK MoD
Col Neil Lakin is Deputy Head of Joint GeoInt at the Cyber & Specialist Operations Command, he has well over two decades of experience of military engineering and GeoInt capability; serving around the World alongside NATO and International partners he has significant expertise in the application of policy and end-to-end capability integration.

Day 2 | 24th February 2026

3:20 PM Fireside Chat with Q&A and Live Polling: How Can You Leverage the Right Mix of Data, Imagery and Analytics from Space to Improve the Accuracy and Fidelity of Your Geospatial Intelligence?

  • Curate the Right Mix: How to combine EO, SAR, and RF for comprehensive, cross-validated intelligence outputs. 
  • Strengthen Data Trust: How to verify source reliability and maintain traceability for mission-critical geospatial decisions. 
  • Enhance Analytic Precision: How to apply advanced processing to increase the clarity, consistency, and utility of space-derived insights. 
  • Improve Operational Confidence: How to deliver geospatial intelligence leaders can act on, even in high-risk or ambiguous situations. 


Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Neil.

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