900 17th Street NW, Suite 330
Washington, DC 20006
[email protected]
www.aceba.org
February 24, 2026
Lieutenant General Andrus Merilo
Commander of the Defence Forces
Juhkentali 58, 15007
Tallinn, Estonia
Dear LTG Merilo,
On behalf of the American-Central European Business Association (ACEBA), I am pleased to inform you that we are
continuing preparations for our third business mission to Tallinn on March 17th and 18th, 2026. We will be bringing a
delegation of 9 prominent American companies to meet with senior officials in the government of Estonia to
promote advancing ties between our two countries.
As part of our meetings with the government of Estonia, we would like to kindly request your consideration to meet
individually with representatives from Lockheed Martin. These meetings can take place on March 17th or 18th at a
time and place of convenience. On the following page, you can find a list of participants and talking points from each
company.
Thank you for your commitment to strengthening the relationship between the United States and Estonia. I deeply
appreciate your consideration of our meeting request, and I look forward to hearing from you.
Sincerely,
Eric Stewart
Founder/CEO
American-Central European Business Association (ACEBA)
American-Central European Business Association
900 17th Street NW, Suite 330
Washington, DC 20006
[email protected]
www.aceba.org
Individual Meeting Requests
Participants and Talking Points
Lockheed Martin
o Participants
o Szymon Debski, Deputy Director, Lockheed Martin Global Business Development & Strategy (Poland)
o James Katzen, Business Development Director, Central & Eastern Europe (Poland)
o Talking Points
o Update on program delivery timelines
o Lockheed Martin’s engagement with Estonian industry
American-Central European Business Association
Saatja: "Liisi Kirschenberg" <
[email protected]>
Saaja: "KV Jagatud KVPS Üldmeil" <
[email protected]>
Teema: Lockheed Martin esindajate kohtumise soov
Kuupäev: 2026-03-03 08:13
Tere
Eestisse on 17.-18. märtsil tulemas USA ettevõtete delegatsioon, mille siia toomist korraldab ACEBA (American-Central European Business Association), kaubanduskoda ja USA saatkond on toeks programmi kokku panemisel.
Kaitsetööstuse ettevõtetest on delegatsioonis Lockheed Martin, Nrothrop Grumman, Palo Alto Networks, RTX, Sig Sauer, Citi (finantside poolelt).
Nad sooviksid kohtuda päris mitmete ministrite, ametiasutuste ja organisatsioonide esindajatega, kaitsetööstuse teemadel soovitakse teha laiemat ümarlauda (olen selle info Kaitseministeeriumile ka edastanud ja ootan vastust.
Lockheed Martin sooviks aga eraldi kohtumist ka Kaitseväe juhatajaga. Lisan nende pöördumise.
Andke palun teada, kas sellise kohtumise korraldamine 17.- või 18. märtsil oleks mõeldav.
Lugupidamisega
Liisi Kirschenberg
Eksporditeenuste koordinaator
Eesti Kaubandus‑Tööstuskoda
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