Dr. Abdulla AlShimmari
Dr. Abdulla AlShimmari is the CEO and Founder of HCMS.ai (Human Capital Management System) an AI, ML, and Data Science powered system that helps to close the global skills gap. He received his PhD in AI, NLP, and Data Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) & Masdar Institute of Science and Technology Cooperative […]
Faisal Iqbal
Faisal Iqbal leads the innovation practice for Amazon Web Services (AWS) in the Middle East & Africa region for the World-Wide Public Sector organization. He has led transformations across Tier 1 Enterprises for over 15 years, and has built transformation strategies and roadmaps across multiple industries. He has been based in the Middle East for […]
Prof. Dr. Maurits Van Rooijen
Education is not, nor should it wish to be, immune to globalization. Instead, education should show positive, life-changing, even world-changing, leadership. Maurits van Rooijen FRSA (born 1956) is a Dutch socio-economic historian and geographer. His research has concentrated on green urbanization and re-interpreting garden city principles. In recent publications, he has promoted the concept of […]
Ronald Thomas
Ron Thomas is the managing director of Strategy Focused Group DWC LLC, based in Dubai. He is also a senior faculty member and representative of HCI, covering the MENA/Asia Pacific region. Ron is the former CEO of Great Place to Work-Gulf and CHRO of Al Raha. Group, based in Riyadh. He holds certifications from HCI […]
Dr. Tatiana Khoury
Dr Tatiana Khoury is the head the Breast Unit at Clemenceau Medical Center Hospital in Dubai. She received her MD degree from AUB in 2008 and then completed her residency in Diagnostic Radiology at AUBMC (2009-2014). After that, she pursued two consecutive fellowships, one in Breast Imaging and the other in Molecular Imaging and Therapy […]
Prof. Marwan Ghosn, MD, MHHM
Professor Marwan Ghosn acquired his medical degree and his post-graduate expertise in HematologyOncology from Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University in Beirut- Lebanon; as well as from theUniversity of Paris XI, Le Kremlin Bicêtre and Institut Gustave Roussy Cancer Center in Villejuif- France.He served as the Director of the Hematology Oncology Post-Graduate Program for more […]
Mohammad Hanif Al Qassim
Chief Operation Officer at CSR UAE Funds | Managing Partner position at The Manor Hotel by JA | Youngest Global Advisory Council members at the Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals Mohammad Al Qassim excelled during his academic journey, achieving honors upon graduating from TheAmerican University in Dubai with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and […]
Andrea Prazakova
Andrea Prazakova is a banking and innovation veteran and a global executive. She currently leads Innovation, ESG & Gaming @Mastercard EEMEA. Before Mastercard Andrea set up a Retail & SME bank in 5 markets in Africa for BancABC, started Customer Experience division for Erste Bank in Austria, opened first SME centres in Slovakia for UniCredit […]
Reem Alharbi
Reem is a Marketing, Communication, and Strategic planning expert with over 15 years of experience in various industries and multinational companies like LinkedIn, EY, Checkout.com, Dur Hospitality, and Rosewood Group. She was awarded the MENA Female Role Model three years in a row for stellar contributions to the business and her role in developing young […]
Hashim Syed
Hashim is the Product Lead for Growth across Europe, Middle East, and Africa at Google. He is a strategic and results-oriented leader with a passion for helping businesses grow. He has a unique role in the Go-To-Market team, where he works at the intersection of clients’ business models and Google’s product strategy. He is focused […]
