Data is the new gold. We’ll explore the crucial role data plays in driving business success.
In today’s digital landscape, data is the lifeblood of organizations, from small startups to global enterprises. But without the right tools and strategies, raw data can be overwhelming and underutilized.
This event is designed to help businesses of all sizes unlock the full potential of their data. Through expert-led sessions and practical insights, you’ll learn how to interpret, structure, and leverage your data to make smarter decisions, improve efficiency, and fuel growth.
Mohamed is Founding Partner at Clouding.ai a Premium salesforce partner in the region. His two decades of background working for brands like Vodafone and Celfocus have given him deep insight into the European and Middle East Market. A specialist of interpreting data and using AI to improve Customer Experience.
Subhi is the CEO and co-founder of Kanari, a customer experience management technology company, which helps brands and businesses measure real-time customer experience and turn experience data into insights and actions. Subhi holds a BSC in Computer Science from the University of Toronto and an MBA from IESE Business School in Barcelona. His career covers software development, technology consulting and over the past 8 years customer experience - helping businesses in a variety of sectors implement and grow effective, tech-enabled CX programs.
A highly Influential Multi-Channel Digital Marketing and Communications Expert consultant who has demonstrated the ability to lead diverse teams of professionals to new levels of success in a variety of highly competitive, cutting-edge markets, and fast-paced environments. With strong technical, business qualifications and an impressive track record of more than 10 years of hands-on experience in marketing & digital communication solutions, team leading, project management.
Maha Abdelkhaliq is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of StudyTec Technology Solutions, an EdTech company delivering innovative learning Solutions across the MENA region. Through partnerships with leading global institutions, StudyTec provides training in data analytics and data science to equip professionals with essential skills. With extensive experience in education and technology, Maha is dedicated to raising awareness of data science's role in enhancing decision-making, driving measurable business impact, and advancing AI. She is also an active mentor and a member of various Women in Tech organizations, committed to inspiring more women to pursue careers in technology.
With a background as a seasoned Corporate Sales Lead and Tech Entrepreneur, Lama has a proven track record in spearheading business transformations through AI and advanced technologies. Her experience extends to advising and investing in various startups, focusing on business development, sales, marketing, and leveraging AI for impactful change. As an AI Leader for Startups in the MEA region at Oracle, she is dedicated to identifying and developing new AI business opportunities with some of the most innovative and strategic startups. Her role involves driving AI adoption by leading sales engagements, building Go-To-Market strategies, and collaborating with AI tech specialists to create tailored AI solutions.
As a Data & AI Leader at Oracle, Saad works primarily with Data & AI/ML portfolio. Working closely in collaboration with sales, marketing, and technical teams to drive revenue growth and accelerate market penetration for Data & AI services. Identifying and developing new business opportunities.
Ranime is the cofounder and CEO of Prop-AI. Prior to Prop-AI, Ranime worked for McKinsey for 7 years out of Dubai and was a principal at a PE fund in the region. Ranime has an MBA from Harvard Business School & an MPH from AUB
Alex joined SambaNova Systems in August 2022 as General Manager for EMEA. Responsible for managing the region and driving growth, Alex’s role extends to strategic planning, business operations and the management of key functions including sales, channels, services and marketing. Previously, Alex was on the Board of Virtual Clarity, a start up consultancy firm specialising in large enterprise cloud migrations, infrastructure transformation, and system integration services. As Senior Vice President for Global Partners, he was instrumental in the sale and integration of the business to DXC Technology.
An expert communications strategist with 27 years’ experience spread across the UK, Europe, UAE and Saudi Arabia. Nigel has a proven record of delivering engaging communications strategies, using a range of channels to influence stakeholders across a variety of audiences. Previously, Nigel led Internal Communications and PR teams for one of the UK’s biggest global brands (The Royal Bank of Scotland Group) and most recently provided communications strategy for the first bank merger in Saudi Arabia (SABB). Closely followed by another merger between a large Bahrain / Egyptian Bank. Nigel has acted as a strategic communications consultant for technology firms Reaktor and Digital of things, helping establish their brands in new markets and lead the debate on topics such as digital transformation, innovation and AI. His work with UAE telecom du helped promote adoption of their digital services and win the Dubai Smart City contract. Nigel has also worked with Dubai Government to promote global best practice in the region’s real estate sector.
