Sophia

United Nations Development Programm’s (UNDP) first-ever

non-human ‘Innovation Champion’

CAPT. DR. ESSA IBRAHIM BASAEED

Head of Technical Studies Section, Gen. Dept. of Artificial Intelligence

Dubai Police

United Arab Emirates

DR AMR ALMADDA

Chief Planning and Development Officer

Advisor to H.E. the Minister of Hajj and Umrah

Saudi Arabia

FADI HINDI

Chief Executive Officer

Takaful Emarat Insurance

United Arab Emirates

BERND VAN LINDE

CEO

Commercial Bank of Dubai

United Arab Emirates

OUSSAMA BERQI

Head of AI & Data

Careem

United Arab Emirates

JORGE SEBASTIAO

CTO EcoSystem

Huawei

United Arab Emirates

DR ESAM ALWAGAIT

CEO

National Digitization Unit, Government of Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia

HISHAM HAMMAMI

Chief Information Officer

Ministry of Hajj and Umrah

Saudi Arabia

HANS CHRISTENSEN

Vice President – Dtec

Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority

United Arab Emirates

HUSSAIN AL FARDA

Head of Innovation Centre

Dubai Customs

United Arab Emirates

ABDULMAJEED ALOMRANI

Innovation Director

Small & Medium Enterprises General Authority (Monshaat)

Saudi Arabia

HESHAM AL GHAMDI

Digital Transformation Director

Abdul Latif Jameel

Saudi Arabia

DR OSAMA ELHASSAN

Vice Chair of Emirates Health Informatics Society;

Specialist, Health Informatics & Smart Health Department, Dubai Health Authority

United Arab Emirates

ALI ALOMRAN

Chief Information Officer

Arab National Bank

Saudi Arabia

EVANS MUNYUKI

Group Chief Digital Officer

Emirates NBD

United Arab Emirates