Welcome to the debut episode of the brand-new podcast from Saab, Inc.! Join hosts Michael Brasseur and Rob Murray as they share an exciting preview of what’s in store for the upcoming season. Get ready for engaging conversations, exclusive insights, and much more!

The Skapa Podcast invites visionary leaders across industries to share their ideal future, unbound by current constraints. Together, we explore what it would take to turn these visions into reality—discussing the necessary innovations, strategic shifts, and collaborative efforts to bring about transformative change in defense and security.

Meet the Hosts

Michael Brasseur, VP, General Manager, Skapa & Chief Strategy Officer, Saab, Inc. Michael founded and served as the first Commodore of Task Force 59, the US Navy's first dedicated Robotics and AI task force, and strongly contributing to NATO's innovative efforts. A former ship captain, Michael has sailed the world’s oceans with friends and allies. His journey reflects a dedication to creating the future of defense by dreaming BIG and delivering FAST.

Rob Murray, Chief Innovation Officer, Saab, Inc. From his early days as a high school dropout to a British Army Officer, a Senior NATO official, and a Professor at Johns Hopkins University, Rob has consistently embraced risk, driving him to pioneer military robotics breakthroughs and create key initiatives like NATO’s DIANA and the $1 Billion NATO Innovation Fund.