Executive Industry Programs With NATO
Every year, the PIF brings together industry leaders and NATO senior-level officials to discuss emerging defence opportunities, procurement, and other areas of collaboration with Allied Nations and private industry. The PIF hosts these engagement visits to NATO Headquarters in Brussels, Belgium.
NPSE 2026
For the fifth consecutive year, the PIF led its annual program to NATO and the EU. This year, we commenced in Luxembourg, with engagements at the NSPA and with Luxembourg industry. The delegation then proceeded to Brussels for a series of meetings at NATO HQ, the European Parliament, and the EEAS.
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NPSE 2025
The PIF hosted its annual program at NATO Headquarters in Brussels and SHAPE Headquarters in Mons, Belgium. This year, it expanded to include a full day at the NSPA in Luxembourg and featured deeper discussions with the EEAS and EDA in Brussels.
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NPSE 2024
The PIF led its annual program to NATO Headquarters in Brussels, reuniting Canadian industry leaders and NATO senior officials for discussions of importance. This year saw the expansion of the program to include a visit to SHAPE Headquarters in Mons, Belgium and interactions with the EEAS.
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NPSE 2023
For the second year, the PIF brings together Canadian Industry leaders and NATO senior-level officials to discuss emerging defence opportunities, procurement, and other areas of collaboration with Allied Nations and private Industry.
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NPSE 2022
The PIF inaugurated its NSPE program for Industry leaders to connect with senior NATO officials at NATO Headquarters in Brussels to explore emerging defence opportunities, procurement strategies, and collaborative initiatives between Allied nations and the private sector.
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About the Executive Program
Meet some of our NPSE Alumni and experience an exclusive networking community
Alumni Program Benefits
- Access to interactive discussions on emerging NATO-wide priorities, trends in defence procurement and R&D opportunities.
- Partake in exclusive briefing presentations by NATO Senior Officials on current geopolitical trends and risks.
- Opportunities to meet with NATO-Member Delegations one-on-one in Brussels.
- Exclusive access to Samuel Group Defence and Security industry events and programming.
- Business-to-Business (B2B) and Business-to-Government (B2G) networking opportunities.
- Briefings by Government of Canada officials on defence procurement through NATO and participation in NATO working groups.
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Alumni News & Events
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US NPSE 2023 Washington D.C & NATO Norfolk visit program will be available to all NPSE Alumni June 1, 2023. Please watch for upcoming details.
Strategic Pilot Focuses of the DIANA Challenge Programme
June 23, 2023
The DIANA Challenge programme begins with a competitive call for proposals, focusing on three strategic areas: energy resilience, secure information sharing, and sensing and surveillance. Informed by defense and security needs across the Alliance, shaped by the state-of-development of commercial technologies, and tailored for deep tech innovators, our program seeks your assistance.
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Join the DIANA Allied Innovation Ecosystem and Programme
June 23, 2023
In preparation for our first Challenges launching in June 2023, we invite you to join our growing Allied innovation ecosystem and register your interest as a potential applicant, industry partner, investor, or other active member. Journalists are also welcome to register for updates. The DIANA Challenge Programme is a competitive call for proposals from dual-use deep tech innovators
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17th NATO Operations Research and Analysis Conference
October 30, 2023
As a part of the ongoing development of the NATO OR&A Community of Interest, the OR&A Conference will unite analysts from NATO commands and agencies, national defence analysis and research organizations, centres of excellence, academia, and industry. This gathering promises an engaging program with ample opportunities for discussion and debate.
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Policy Insights Forum Conferences offer a unique opportunity to meet with Industry leaders and Government officials to engage in networking and discussions on challenges and opportunities in your field.
Executive Industry Programs With NATO
NPSE 2026
For the fifth consecutive year, the PIF led its annual program to NATO and the EU. This year, we commenced in Luxembourg, with engagements at the NSPA and with Luxembourg industry. The delegation then proceeded to Brussels for a series of meetings at NATO HQ, the European Parliament, and the EEAS.
Learn MoreNPSE 2025
The PIF hosted its annual program at NATO Headquarters in Brussels and SHAPE Headquarters in Mons, Belgium. This year, it expanded to include a full day at the NSPA in Luxembourg and featured deeper discussions with the EEAS and EDA in Brussels.
Learn MoreNPSE 2024
The PIF led its annual program to NATO Headquarters in Brussels, reuniting Canadian industry leaders and NATO senior officials for discussions of importance. This year saw the expansion of the program to include a visit to SHAPE Headquarters in Mons, Belgium and interactions with the EEAS.
Learn MoreNPSE 2023
For the second year, the PIF brings together Canadian Industry leaders and NATO senior-level officials to discuss emerging defence opportunities, procurement, and other areas of collaboration with Allied Nations and private Industry.
Learn MoreNPSE 2022
The PIF inaugurated its NSPE program for Industry leaders to connect with senior NATO officials at NATO Headquarters in Brussels to explore emerging defence opportunities, procurement strategies, and collaborative initiatives between Allied nations and the private sector.
Learn MoreRecent NPSE Events
About the Executive Program
Meet some of our NPSE Alumni and experience an exclusive networking community
Alumni Program Benefits
- Access to interactive discussions on emerging NATO-wide priorities, trends in defence procurement and R&D opportunities.
- Partake in exclusive briefing presentations by NATO Senior Officials on current geopolitical trends and risks.
- Opportunities to meet with NATO-Member Delegations one-on-one in Brussels.
- Exclusive access to Samuel Group Defence and Security industry events and programming.
- Business-to-Business (B2B) and Business-to-Government (B2G) networking opportunities.
- Briefings by Government of Canada officials on defence procurement through NATO and participation in NATO working groups.
Past Participating Companies
Alumni News & Events
Stay up-to-date with the Alliance and its network
News
US NPSE 2023 Washington D.C & NATO Norfolk visit program will be available to all NPSE Alumni June 1, 2023. Please watch for upcoming details.
Strategic Pilot Focuses of the DIANA Challenge Programme
The DIANA Challenge programme begins with a competitive call for proposals, focusing on three strategic areas: energy resilience, secure information sharing, and sensing and surveillance. Informed by defense and security needs across the Alliance, shaped by the state-of-development of commercial technologies, and tailored for deep tech innovators, our program seeks your assistance.
RegisterJoin the DIANA Allied Innovation Ecosystem and Programme
In preparation for our first Challenges launching in June 2023, we invite you to join our growing Allied innovation ecosystem and register your interest as a potential applicant, industry partner, investor, or other active member. Journalists are also welcome to register for updates. The DIANA Challenge Programme is a competitive call for proposals from dual-use deep tech innovators
Register17th NATO Operations Research and Analysis Conference
As a part of the ongoing development of the NATO OR&A Community of Interest, the OR&A Conference will unite analysts from NATO commands and agencies, national defence analysis and research organizations, centres of excellence, academia, and industry. This gathering promises an engaging program with ample opportunities for discussion and debate.
RegisterEvents
Find past and future Alumni Events here
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