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Mark Montgomery</span></span></b></p>
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<div align="center"><font size="5">Executive
Director CSC 2.0</font><br>
<font size="5"><span
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Director CCTI</span></font><br>
<font size="5"><span
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</span><i>Lux<span> </span></i>2025</span></span></p>
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National Security<span> </span></span></span></u></b></p>
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September 18 2025 8:00 AM \u2013
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<span style="font-size:large">Dear
Friend: </span><span
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</span><span
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</span><span
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style="font-family:"Times New Roman";font-size:x-large">We are
pleased to share with you that
RADM (Ret) Mark Mongtomery will
address the virtual</span><span
style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:x-large"><span> </span><i>ICAS</i></span><span
style="font-family:"Times New Roman";font-size:x-large"><span> </span>Summer
Symposium<span> </span></span><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:x-large"><i>Lux
</i></span></font><span
style="font-family:"Times New Roman";font-size:x-large">2025
with a particular emphasis on
"US National Security and World
Affairs" on September 17, 2025,
Washington DC.</span><span
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</span></span>
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<p
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size="5"><span
style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Rear
Admiral (Retired) Mark
Montgomery is the Senior
Director of the Center on
Cyber and Technology
Innovation (CCTI) and a
Senior Fellow at the
Foundation for Defense of
Democracies. At CCTI, he
leads efforts to develop
policies that secure our
national critical
infrastructures in
cyberspace. As a senior
fellow Mark leads efforts to
support beleaguered
democracies such as Taiwan,
Ukraine, South Korea and
Israel.<span> </span>He
also serves as the Executive
Director of
Cybersolarium.org, a
non-profit organization
which works to implement the
recommendations of the
Cyberspace Solarium
Commission, where Mark was
Executive Director from 2019
to 2021. Previously, he was
Policy Director of the
Senate Armed Services
Committee for Senator John
S. McCain.</span></font></p>
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size="5"><span
style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Mark
completed 32 years as a
nuclear-trained surface
warfare officer in the U.S.
Navy, retiring as a Rear
Admiral.<span> </span>His
flag officer assignments
included Director of
Operations at U.S.
Indo-Pacific Command;
Commander of Carrier Strike
Group 5 homeported in Japan;
and Deputy Director, Plans,
Policy and Strategy at U.S.
European Command.</span></font></p>
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</span><span
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Sang Joo Kim<br>
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