SPEAKERS

 Big CIO Show – 2020 speaker, Managing Director Global Head - Retail Banking Technology,Standard Chartered Bank
Fahad, is the mega mind of the cloud technology in KSA. He is a commander in the tech space, and leads the way with his expertise, and valuable experience of more than 17 years.

Fahad A. Alhamed

Chairman of the board, Saudi Cloud Computing Association,

Saudi Arabia

Fatmah is the first woman engineer, from the Saudi Engineering Society, the first woman at IEEE Chapter at KAU and is also a Woman National Technology Strategist. This lady leader, is currently the founder and president at AI society, KSA.

Dr. Fatmah Ba Othman

Founder & President of AI Society, Member of G20 Task Force,

Faculty Member of KAU

Saudi Arabia

 Big CIO Show – 2020 speaker, Managing Director Global Head - Retail Banking Technology,Standard Chartered Bank
With over 15 years of experience in leadership roles at both Fortune 100 companies and start-ups, Badar has designed digitization strategy and led global engineering teams to guide smart city and industrial transformations.

Badar Khan

Director of Digital Mobility,

NEOM

Saudi Arabia

Salem was one of the core team members who built Bluvalt Cloud which is powered STC Public Cloud. He is also a former student at University of Manchester - Global MBA.

Salem Mohammed Baras

Director, Cloud and Digital Platforms,

Solutions by STC

Saudi Arabia

Khalid brings more than 12 years of experience in data management, big data, analytics AI and data science. He holds a Masters in Electronic Commerce from Dalhousie University in Canada, and a Bachelor in Information Systems from King Saud University.

Khalid Alohali

Emerging Technology and Innovation leader,

Oracle

Saudi Arabia

Mohsin Raza Khan

SE Manager,

Nutanix

Saudi Arabia

Vijay brings in more than 20 years of experience in the area of IT Security across multiple domains like Identity and Access Management, Data Security, Cloud Security and Infrastructure Security.

Vijay Bharti

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Senior Vice President of Cyber Security practice,

Happiest Minds Technologies.

India

Girish has over 25 years of experience in Telecom and Enterprise IT services spanning Internet Services, Network Operations, System Integration, Managed Services, Infrastructure Design & Architecture and Technical Pre-sales.

Girish Chandangoudar

Vice President, Head of Infrastructure Management Service,

Happiest Minds Technologies

India

With 20+ years of experience in multiple sectors, regions, and industries, his responsibilities include advising senior leaders and executive teams in the government and the private sector on issues related to digital transformation and change management.

Sid Ahmed Benraouane, Ph.D.

Chair US/ISO Working Group Innovation Management System Advisor,

Dubai Government

United Arab Emirates

 Big CIO Show – 2020 speaker, Managing Director Global Head - Retail Banking Technology,Standard Chartered Bank
Mohammed Mahnashi, has a colossal experience in the technology sphere, and has a notable success of nearly 2 decades, in directing a broad range of corporate IT initiatives.

MOHAMMED MAHNASHI

Information Technology Advisor,

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Saudi Arabia

He possesses strong technical knowledge in various IT platforms and IT project management with more than 21 years strong experience gained from reputable Banks including experience in IT, Information Security and IT Audit.

Muhammad Tariq Ahmed Khan

Head of Cyber Security Audit,

Arab National Bank

Saudi Arabia

Dr. Alhazmi is an experienced researcher with more than 13 years of experience in designing and executing IT and emerging technologies-related projects.

Dr. Khaled Alhazmi

Director,

National Center for Robotics and Internet of Things Technology, KACST

Saudi Arabia

Based in Toronto, Nabil specializes in the application of cloud technologies and works closely with Dark trace’s Research & Development team.

Nabil Zoldjalali

Director of Cloud Security,

Darktrace

Canada

Mr. Khaled possesses over 11 years of experience in technology fields and has graduated from positions such as an application specialist, system analyst, Head of IT Infrastructure and IT Budgeting before moving to Head of Automation.

Khaled S. Salem

Vice President - Head of Technology,

Tamam Riyadh

Saudi Arabia

A powerhouse of knowledge and experience, Muath Al Homoud is a paragon in the technology arena, and believes in leading the change through digital innovations.

Muath AlHomoud

CISO,

TASNEE

Saudi Arabia

He is a Cyber Security Specialist & Programmer in the Deanship of Information Technology. While at King Abdulaziz University, part of his specialized roles included Digital Forensics, Penetration Testing and BIG IP F5.

Abdullah Biary

CISO,

United Cooperative Assurance

Saudi Arabia

With 13 years in the HIT, the latest challenges he took over were implementing ERP and HIS System for hospitals in various stages of operations.

Abdulaziz Alkhlaif

Chief Information Officer,

Dr. Abdul Rahman Al-Mishari Hospital

Saudi Arabia

The Manager of Research and Computing Infrastructure, he is responsible for making KAUST a living lab for digital experiences and innovative concepts.

MOHAMED ABDEL-AAL

Head of Digital Experience and Innovation,Kaust Smart,

KAUST

Saudi Arabia

Faisal Bin Humaid

Executive Manager, Cybersecurity & Risk OT/IT,

ACWA Power

Saudi Arabia

Dr. Mohammed Khursheed Akhtar

Senior Strategic Advisor and Data Scientist Research and Studies Unit Strategic Center to Kingdom Vision Realization Vice Presidency of Developments,

KAU

Saudi Arabia

He is a Cyber Security consultant, Trainer, Mentor, and Speaker with more than 22 years experiences in the fields of IT including 16 years in Information & Cyber Security.

Abdelmajed Ahmed Saeed

GRC manager including CISO roles in one of the leading insurance company,

Saudi Arabia

He is a Multidisciplined, motivated business-technology interpreter. Today, his responsibilities are focused on Digital Transformation, industry 4.0, Smart Cities and Innovative Contracts.

Mohammad Ali Shalan

Director for Digital Transformation at Project Management Institute (PMI) - Saudi Chapter,

Aqarat Real Estate Development Company

Saudi Arabia

Dr. Ebrahim Al Alkeem is a global digital leader specializing in the effects of Artificial Intelligence and other exponentially developing technologies on the economy, healthcare, and society.

Dr. Ebrahim Alkeem

Director Cyber security and Ai expert,

Govt of Abu Dhabi

UAE

A Highly Dynamic and Innovative Director of Engineering, with over 25 years of experience in Leading Technology, Program-Project-Delivery Management and with established Tactical and Agile Management/Coaching skills

Marios Roussos

Chief Information Technology Officer,

Jeddah Park Health

Saudi Arabia

Sanjeev is a seasoned IT executive with 23 years of global experience in Digital transformation, Value chain innovation, New business ventures and Operational Excellence across multiple industries in supply chain & logistics.

Sanjeev Madavi

Chief Digital Transformation Officer ,

Khimji Ramdas LLC

Oman

Juan's key role is to fully utilize data to formulate public policy and to improve quality of public services. He is also currently working on several city-scale strategic analytics initiatives and actively analyzes complex, diverse and exciting urban data on a daily basis.

Juan Kanggrawan

Head of Data Analytics,

Jakarta Smart City

Jakarta

Dasaradha has pioneered and developed commercial software for Automated Technology Management of Data Centers in a SaaS model and has successfully implemented this model in Telecom, Banking, Healthcare and Retail verticals.

Ram Sajja

Global Head - Cloud Engineering and Operations,

Cloud4C

Karim's expertise covers business development, technology and sales management within the IT and telecom industries, with focus on SaaS and cloud computing in Gulf and emerging markets across Europe, Middle East and Africa.

Karim Kalaawi

Executive Vice President - Alliances,

Cloud4C

An enthusiastic and passionate presenter, Karthik has over 20 years of experience in IT and most of his time has been dedicated to promoting ManageEngine software.

A Karthik

Chief evangelist,

ManageEngine

India

Dr. Aseel Addawood

KSA AI & Data Science Ambassador,

Oracle

Saudi Arabia