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Nic Chaillan only gives corporate presentations, virtual/live keynotes or fireside chats. He does not attend panels.
Nic Chaillan speaking engagement costs vary whether the conference is public and free, or paid.
About Nicolas
Nicolas Chaillan is the first Chief Software Officer of the U.S. Air Force and Space Force. A serial entrepreneur with 13 companies and over 180 products sold to Fortune 500 companies, he founded Ask Sage — an AI platform for government and defense. He is the author of REPLACEMENT, forthcoming in 2026.
Speaking Topics
AI & National Security
The strategic implications of AI for defense, intelligence, and geopolitical competition.
The Future of Work in the AI Age
How AI is eliminating jobs at scale — and what individuals and organizations can do about it.
Digital Transformation in Government
Lessons from modernizing the U.S. Air Force and Space Force at scale.
Cybersecurity & Defense Technology
Zero-trust architectures, DevSecOps, and building secure software at speed.
Entrepreneurship in Defense Tech
Building and scaling technology companies in the defense and government sector.
Speaking Format
Nicolas gives corporate presentations, virtual and live keynotes, and fireside chats. He does not attend panels. Speaking engagement fees vary depending on whether the conference is public and free, or paid.