WEBINAR: Unlocking A&D Growth - Partnerships, Technology and New Markets
November 18, 2026
11:00 am ET / 8:00 am PT
Aerospace and defense companies are navigating strong demand, rapid technology change, and shifting global growth opportunities. Capturing these opportunities will require investment, expanded capacity, supply chain transformation, and new workforce strategies. It will also demand new capabilities and new types of collaboration.
This webinar will explore how A&D companies are increasingly using strategic partnerships and broader ecosystems to access advanced technologies, accelerate innovation, and support future growth. PwC will also discuss how collaboration models are evolving to help companies balance investment in new technologies and markets with the need to deliver today.
In this webinar, you will learn:
- What new strategies can companies use to increase production output.
- How technology collaboration is reshaping the A&D ecosystem, including the growing role niche technology partners.
- Which capabilities are driving new growth opportunities, including digital, data and software services, AI, autonomy, and robotics.
- Where geographic growth is shifting, including the rising importance of Southeast and South Asia.
- What leaders should prioritize now to fund technology and market investments while closing the production, supply chain, and workforce gaps that could stall delivery.
Speakers:
Scott Thompson
Global Aerospace & Defense Leader, PwC
Holly McKenzie
US Aerospace & Defense Advisory Leader, PwC
Cesare Battaglia
EMEA Aerospace & Defence Leader, PwC
Mike McClary - Moderator
Writer and Editor, Aviation Week
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