Speakers and Panels

Space-Ready Real Estate: Delivering Mission-Critical and SCIF-Compliant Space

Exploring the intersection of secure space, defense infrastructure, and CRE opportunities

Greg Lindsey is the President of Westway Enterprises, a pioneering security company transforming security services to the U.S. Intelligence Community, Department of Defense contractors and commercial companies. Westway advances the national security mission by providing cost-effective solutions for multi-use secure facilities delivering SCIF as a Service, a cost-effective alternative to industry of building and managing their own. This scalable model provides government and industry partners with rapid access to multi-use, accredited spaces while significantly reducing capital and operational expenditures. Greg joined Westway as Director of Operations for the Northern Virginia region and has been instrumental in the company’s strategic growth for over five years. He brings to the role a deep operational acumen, shaped by a distinguished military career and executive leadership roles across corporate America. A culturally attuned and globally experienced leader, Greg is a former U.S. Army officer who commanded and led units in both combat and peacetime environments. His military service spans major global operations—from combat operations in Panama in 1989 to Afghanistan—and includes extensive work in operational planning, training, and peace enforcement. He has served with distinction in joint and interagency environments, including assignments with U.S. Special Operations Command, and working with the Intelligence Community, U.S. State Department, and international organizations such as the United Nations, NATO, OSCE, and the International Red Cross. A U.S. Army Ranger and Master Parachutist, Greg brings unmatched discipline and mission- focused leadership to the private sector, effectively bridging the gap between government security requirements and commercial innovation. Greg’s educational background includes a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Tampa and a bachelor’s degree in business management from St. Leo University. He was elected to the AFCEA International Board of Directors and is on the Board of Advisors for The American Land Forces Institute.

Westway Enterprises

President & COO

Greg Lindsey

President & COO, Westway Enterprises

Scott King

Scott King has over 3 decades of experience leading commercial, collateral, and special security programs and presently serves as the Chief Security Officer for Invictus International Consulting headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia. In this role, he has direct oversight managing all facets of Security, Emergency Planning, Crisis Management, Safety, and Facilities operations. Mr. King began his career as a Special Security Officer with Westinghouse Electric Corporation – Defense near BWI where he was quickly promoted to Technical Security Specialist. In this role, he gained significant physical and operational security experience based on interactions with numerous government organizations and agencies of both the DoD and INTEL communities. Some of his more unique accomplishments during this period included establishing SCIFs in a parking lot, a commercial aircraft hangar, and a 737 aircraft. After being acquired by Northrop Grumman, Mr. King rotated to serve as the FSO in Huntsville, Alabama. Upon his return to the BWI facility, he was named the Crisis Management Coordinator for the entire Sector – where he supervised actions in response to the September 11 th attacks. Mr. King next joined Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) as a Senior Security Manager/FSO/CSSO to manage their Hanover, Maryland facility and expansion due to a significant contract win. While with CSC, Mr. King was one of the founding members of the Industrial Security Awareness Council of Central Maryland (ISAC- MD) and served as an elected member of the Board of Directors in the role of President for 3 years. An opportunity to relocate, move into a more operational role, and oversee the opening of a new CSC site came in 2014 when Mr. King was named Principal Delivery Specialist near Shreveport, Louisiana becoming employee number 1 on the ground. After contributing to the capture of a $167M IC client opportunity with then CSRA, he returned to the DC area to serve as a Security Administrator/FSO with CACI in Chantilly before beginning his current role at Invictus. In 2022, Mr. King was selected to serve as the DIA Focus Chair for the ISWG organization. Over this 37-year period, Mr. King has conservatively managed the security design and oversaw budgeting for security enhancements of over 1.8 M ft 2 of new area construction and 3.1 M ft 2 of modifications including SCIFs, Closed Areas, SAPFs, and unique environmental testing chambers. He continually strives to mentor our next generation security practitioners based on the support he had early in his career. Scott likes to say that he didn’t just attend LSU in the 80s, but actual graduated and is part of that passionate Tiger fan base. When he is not tailgating or tending over his smoker, Scott and his wife Lisa of over 30 years love travelling on family adventures with their 3 children.

Invictus International Consulting

Chief Security Officer

Scott King

Chief Security Officer, Invictus International Consulting

Dean Koelbel

VP, Koelbel & Co

Sean Ferguson

Partnerships, Nooks

Eric Enriquez

Sr VP, JLL

Doug Woody

VP, Project Development, Bryan Construction

Frank Gray

Frank Gray is President and CEO of Castle Rock EDC (2009-Current) after seven years at Adams County Economic Development (ACED) where he was Vice President of Business Development. In his current position Frank is responsible for attracting new businesses and helping existing industry thrive and grow in Castle Rock and Douglas County. Castle Rock EDC has been named the EDCC’s large community of the year in 2009, 2011,2015 and 2018. In 2011 Frank assumed responsibility for the Downtown Development Authority and the Downtown Merchants Association forming what is now known as the Castle Rock Downtown Alliance. Frank sits on a variety of Boards and Commissions including: Board of Directors Economic Development Council of Colorado 2014/2015 Chair (2009- 2018) Chairman of Douglas County Business Alliance (2010-2015, 2021) Chair of the Douglas County Partnership of Governments-Economic Development (2009-2016, 2019) BOD Colorado Lending Source 2017 Chairman (2011-2019) Colorado Companies to Watch, Founder and Legacy Board member (2006-Current) BOD Arapahoe Community College (2011-2020) Board of Directors Castle Rock Chamber of Commerce (2009- Current) Douglas County Commissioners Ad Hoc Committee on Sustainable Agriculture (2010, 2011) Board of Directors for Colorado Photonics Industry Association (2003-2009) Metro Denver Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee (2009/2010) BOD Colorado Nano Technology Association (2004-2006) BOD for USA Volleyball -RMR (Community Youth Organization 2001-2015) Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) Technical Advisory Committee (22-Current) Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) Economic Development Committee 2025-Current) Frank, has worked for, started up and owned several small businesses. Frank earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Colorado (Boulder) and the University of Uppsala (Sweden) in International Affairs and Finance, a master’s degree from the University of Lancaster (UK) in Diplomacy and Development Economics. Frank has worked for the United Nations HQ in Geneva, Switzerland and coached volleyball at Regis University, Baylor University and with the USA Youth and Junior National Team Volleyball Programs. In his free time, Frank soaks up his family time with Julie (wife), Mason (18) and Emma (15) and Anya (12). Frank has completed summits of Mt Kilimanjaro, Mt. Vestal and Mt.Sill and in 2019 took a 6mo. sabbatical with his family, stopping in Canada, Japan, Vietnam, Cambodia, Bali, Australia, New Zealand and Fiji. Frank enjoys playing Golf, Mtn Biking, traveling, backpacking and skiing in Colorado’s backcountry.

Castle Rock EDC

President & CEO

Moderator

Frank Gray

President & CEO, Castle Rock EDC

Investing in Colorado’s Aerospace Ecosystem

Tracking how public-private investment, national security missions, and next-gen tech companies are fueling demand for advanced, flexible, and manufacturing-ready CRE assets

Dawn Conley

Senior Executive Director, Catalyst Campus

Greg Oslan

CEO, National Cyber Security Center

Becky Yoder

SVP, Astroscale U.S.

Jeff Kloska

Director, Colorado Air and Space Port

Morgan Alu

Morgan B. Alu is the Director of International Development and Special Projects at the Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation (Metro Denver EDC). With a strategic vision and a deep understanding of global markets, Morgan spearheads initiatives that expand Denver's economic footprint on the international and domestic stage and is known for fostering strong partnerships with key stakeholders, driving investment opportunities, and implementing innovative strategies that bolster the region's economic growth. In addition to this role, Morgan also serves as the Director of the Colorado Space Coalition (CSC), where under the leadership of Lt. Governor Dianne Primavera and former Astronaut Dr. Ron Sega, he positions Colorado as the nation's premier hub for aerospace innovation and investment. Through this leadership, Morgan collaborates with private-sector aerospace companies, military and federal partners, State of Colorado leadership, and research institutions to promote the state’s cutting-edge space ecosystem. The CSC has strengthened Colorado’s role in national defense, commercial spaceflight, and international space partnerships, while advocating for policies that support long-term industry growth and workforce development. Based in Denver, Colorado, Morgan brings a deep commitment to advancing Colorado’s global competitiveness through economic development, leadership, and strategic international engagement. His work has directly contributed to securing high-impact foreign direct investment, cultivating long-term partnerships with international companies, and promoting Colorado as a premier destination for global business expansion. By aligning state and regional assets with international market opportunities, Morgan has helped position Colorado as a gateway for innovation, talent, and capital from around the world. Morgan has a proven track record in managing high-impact projects and special initiatives that align with Colorado’s broader goals. His unwavering commitment to sustainable development and economic inclusivity is reflected in the successful projects and international collaborations he has guided, inspiring hope for the future. Away from work, Morgan enjoys exploring Denver's vibrant cultural scene, on the golf course, or being in the mountains with his wife Ali and Berne Doodle Heinz. He is dedicated to making Colorado a great place to live and a thriving hub for international business and development.

Metro Denver Edc

Director

Moderator

Morgan Alu

Director, Metro Denver Edc

WHY THIS MATTERS

What You'll Learn

After securing $23 billion in federal aerospace and defense contracts in 2024, where is that capital creating the biggest real estate opportunities across the state?
What design, accreditation, and operational challenges come with delivering SCIF-compliant or high-security space for both private and government clients?
How is the growth of next-gen space tech changing the profile of industrial, flex, and office space requirements?
What should investors know about the long-term demand curve for aerospace-driven real estate in Colorado’s Front Range?
Now home to 50% of the nation’s Space Force and U.S. Space Command, what asset types and infrastructure are most in demand to support national security space operations?

How You'll Do More Business: Attending this event will give you a competitive edge in understanding how Colorado's aerospace sector is reshaping the demand for commercial real estate. With aerospace employment in Colorado increasing by 26.3% over the past five years and over 2,000 aerospace businesses now employing 55,000 directly, learn how this growth is reshaping demand for SCIF space, R&D campuses, and secure defense infrastructure. By networking with industry leaders, you’ll be poised to capitalize on emerging opportunities in this rapidly expanding market and align your business strategy with the future of aerospace development in Colorado.

Who You'll Network With At This Discussion: Owners, developers, investors, operators, entrepreneurs, brokers, public officials, architects, tenants, engineers, defense contractors, aerospace manufacturers, and service providers driving Colorado’s aerospace and national security real estate market forward.

Why You Should Attend This Session: Bisnow events bring together the biggest power players in the industry to help you identify opportunities, build your network and expand your business. With the largest audience of commercial real estate professionals in the world, no one knows how to help your business more than we do.

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Venue

The Inverness Denver, a Hilton Golf & Spa Resort
200 Inverness Dr. West
Englewood, CO 80112

Ballroom: Alpine Ballroom

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Agenda

Time	Activity
8:00 AM 9:00 AM	Breakfast & Networking
9:00 AM 9:55 AM	Space-Ready Real Estate: Delivering Mission-Critical and SCIF-Compliant Space Exploring the intersection of secure space, defense infrastructure, and CRE opportunities
9:55 AM 10:10 AM	Networking Break
10:10 AM 11:05 AM	Investing in Colorado’s Aerospace Ecosystem Tracking how public-private investment, national security missions, and next-gen tech companies are fueling demand for advanced, flexible and manufacturing-ready CRE assets
11:05 AM 11:30 AM	Closing Networking

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Colorado State of Aerospace

How CRE Is Fueling Mission-Critical Operations, Secure Facilities, and Innovation Hubs in the Nation’s Second-Largest Aerospace Economy

Speakers and Panels

Space-Ready Real Estate: Delivering Mission-Critical and SCIF-Compliant Space

Exploring the intersection of secure space, defense infrastructure, and CRE opportunities

Greg Lindsey

Scott King

Dean Koelbel

Sean Ferguson

Eric Enriquez

Doug Woody

Frank Gray

Investing in Colorado’s Aerospace Ecosystem

Tracking how public-private investment, national security missions, and next-gen tech companies are fueling demand for advanced, flexible, and manufacturing-ready CRE assets

Dawn Conley

Greg Oslan

Becky Yoder

Jeff Kloska

Morgan Alu

WHY THIS MATTERS

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