Innovation Meets Transformation.
Welcome to the realm where innovation meets transformation. Dive into a world where AI is not just a concept but a groundbreaking force reshaping industries worldwide.
With outstanding advance applications from the energy, retail and ecommerce industries. Explore the frontiers of technology and embark on a journey through an array of worldwide case studies that showcase the unparalleled potential of AI.
Witness how cutting-edge algorithms are reshaping traditional practices and propelling businesses into uncharted territories of success.
Radovan Kavicky
Data Science & AI Evangelist, AIslovakIA - National platform for the AI development in Slovakia
Data Science & AI Evangelist
AIslovakIA - National platform for the AI development in Slovakia
Ritesh Dhanak
Chief Digital & Innovation Officer, Gems Education
Ritesh merges his background in education with a keen interest in technology, He explores how innovation can make learning more engaging and effective. He's had the privilege of sharing insights on integrating tech into educational spaces through several platforms, including workshops and articles.
He actively engages in discussions and forums to keep updated with the latest in EdTech. His goal is to help educators understand and adapt to new technologies, ensuring they harness them to enhance their teaching practices.
With experience in both education and technology sectors, He's always open to connecting with individuals who value the intersection of these domains. Let's share, learn, and grow together
Chief Digital & Innovation Officer
Gems Education
Dr. Doaa Taha
Assistant Vice Chancellor, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology-Dubai
Dr. Doaa Taha is the Assistant Vice Chancellor of Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, the US’ fastest growing STEM university, in its Dubai Global Hub Campus, and is the Program Lead for its Artificial Intelligence, Analytics and Data Science Program where she is also a Professor and Researcher in the US home campus, leading the inception of its Women in STEM program (the WISER Institute – Women in Science, Engineering and Research). She is an entrepreneur having led a number of global business portfolios, as Managing Director and Board Co-Chair of global boutique Strategic Advisory Services (woman owned minority) firm Grey Matter LLC (Washington D.C., USA). Doaa is a Civil Society Leader as Chair of ADC Women’s Empowerment Forum;she is the National Board Secretary of the ADC (American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee). She serves on the Advisory Committee of Women Forward International, an institutional partnership promoting women’s rights to advance humanity through research on real world solutions integrating cultural parameters. A George Washington University Doctoral Alum in Engineering. Doaa is a published researcher, author, co-editor, and peer reviewer, on a number of Academic and Professional areas of endeavor. Doaa is a member of leading STEM global societies and a number of other professional and civil society associations (IEEE, WDC-WPN, USCC, IIBA, INFORMS, etc.). Dr. Taha was knighted, in 2023, as a Dame of the Knighthood of the Order of Parte Guelfa, in Florence, Italy, one of the world’s oldest and most prominent Knighthoods and Confraternities focused on environmental protection: she was knighted for her work in strategic and applied technology research and sustainability in the service of humanity.
Assistant Vice Chancellor
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology-Dubai
Cinderella Amar
Managing Partner, Glass Ventures
Amar is a seasoned financial professional with over 15 years of expertise in Capital Markets (Fixed Income) including in the Web3 space gained through hands-on experience over 7+ years.
She is a trailblazer in the Hong Kong tech scene, pioneering the introduction of AI chatbots on a trading floor in 2018.
In early 2022, Cinderella relocated from HK to Dubai to spearhead the development of Matrixport.
She is a GP at Glass Ventures, the first Web4 Venture Capital Firm.
Amar is a sought-after speaker, moderator and MC at blockchain conferences worldwide. She is educated in Business, Political Science, Fintech and Psychology at top universities and a tech evangelist at heart
Managing Partner
Glass Ventures
Petrica Vlad
Regional Transformation Manager, EMEA & Global GenAI Expert,Teleperformance
With a master's degree in international economic relations and a track record of working with Forbes 2000 companies, I bring 6 years of experience in digital transformation and artificial intelligence. As an International Speaker, I have empowered audiences worldwide to embrace innovation and thrive in the digital age. As a Digital Transformation expert, I assist Fortune 500 companies in creating seamless customer experiences through innovative solutions like AI, Intelligent Automation, Data Science and Omnichannel CX.
Regional Transformational Manager, EMEA & Global GenAI Expert
Teleperformance
Dr. Oualid Ali
QAD Director, University of Buraimi
Invited to more than 150+ events as keynote speaker across 78 countries
Global Futurist, Futures foresight and scenatios planning expert, Forward thinker, Strategists, AI Global Expert, Technologist, Innovator, Exponential Technology evangelist, Trends and Tech watcher, Smart (Future) Cities Expert, Digital innovation Expert, Digital Transformation Expert, Industrial Revolution 4.0 and 5.0 Expert, Singularity expert, Global speaker, Social Media influencer, Author, TroubleMaker, Digital Disruptor, and world traveler.
QAD Director
University of Buraimi
Vineesha Satwani
Advisor of Digitalization at Office of Senior Leadership, Advisor of Digitalization at Office of Senior Leadership
I've served as a trusted consultant and advisor directly to ruler's representative office and worked in top global top consulting firms in the realm of digitalization, empowering entities to implement transformational initiatives and improve digital maturity. I have worked with top federal and local government entities across diverse industries, including Economic, Oil and Gas, Transportation, Healthcare, Education, Investment, and Legal, HR.
Recognitions and Awards:
I've been humbled to be recognized by both the UAE government and other global firms. My dedication to making a difference has earned me accolades from prestigious organizations, including Road and Transport Authority, Protiviti, Dubai Chamber of Commerce, and Federal Electricity and Water Authority.
Driving Innovation and Empowering Communities:
My drive stems from the profound impact technology has on the lives of citizens and residents. I have been actively involved in leveraging emerging tech solutions to address critical business challenges and community needs.
Embracing Global Opportunities:
My journey has taken me far and wide, including being selected among the top six finalists for a global MNC in Zurich, leading operations as an interim CEO.
Giving Back and Empowering Others:
I am deeply committed to making a positive impact beyond borders. Currently, I serve as a country chairperson for technology and innovation, contributing to the advancement of women in tech. As a WTM Ambassador for Google, I actively work on community events supporting women in tech
Advisor of Digitalization at Office of Senior Leadership, Advisor of Digitalization at Office of Senior Leadership
Rahul Otawat
VP, Strategy, Analytics & Data Science - Wealth, Digital and Business Banking, Mashreq Bank
Established professional with 15 years of diversified global banking experience in Retail, Wealth, Transactional and Challenger Bank.
Covering Marketing, Risk, Collection, Wealth, FX, CRM, Investment,Leverage Product, Credit cards & credit Bureau , Digital Analytics, Social Media.
Presently I am spearheading analytics for 6 banking verticals includes Private, Wealth, Priority, Commercial , Emirati, and Digital Bank, covering Strategy, AI, Modeling, Digital Engagement, Analytics, Performance Deck, Reporting & data Architect at Mashreq Bank (UAE).
New team setup for Private, Commercial ,Wealth Analytics, Investment, and Insurance Product Analytics, Customer Analytics, campaign Analytics, CLV, loss forecasting, mortgage analytics, Risk and collection analytics, credit cards Analytics, bureau analytics, Digital Analytics, Agile, Digital Banking and Project Management.
Moreover, I am tech-savvy with proven excellence in SAS, E-miner, Hadoop, MS, Power BI, Python,Big Data, SQL, Machine Learning, Scoring, Segmentation, CDP, Neo4g, and Behavioral Study
VP, Strategy, Analytics & Data Science - Wealth, Digital and Business Banking, Mashreq Bank
Ali Katkhada
Group CIO, DEPA UNITED GROUP PJSC
Ali Katkhada, Group CIO at Depa Group (public listed corporate), is a seasoned executive specializing in digital transformation and corporate innovation. With a proven track record in global markets, Ali excels at board-level engagement and cross-functional team leadership. His expertise spans IT Governance, Enterprise Architecture, and emerging technologies like Web 3.0, Blockchain and DeFi. A multi-certified professional, Ali is also an influential advisor and public speaker. He is a recipient of the Top CIO Award.
Group CIO
DEPA UNITED GROUP PJSC
Maria Vovchok
Podcast Host & Journalist, Dubai Blockchain Center
With over 12 years of journalism experience, Maria Vovchok is a seasoned news presenter, editor, and Blockchain enthusiast for six years. She's held roles in Blockchain media and marketing for companies, fostering connections with VCs, angel investors, and startups. Maria moderates and hosts at global Tech and Business conferences, serving as an Ambassador for the Blockchain Association of Ukraine and a member of "Blockchain Ladies" and "Women on Tech." Currently, she co-organizes Metaverse and Blockchain conferences, advises companies in the Middle East, and hosts the "Encrypted" podcast at the Dubai Blockchain Center.
Podcast Host & Journalist
Dubai Blockchain Center
Karine Arama
Partner, SHG Capital
Karine, also known as Kay, boasts an extensive 20-year tenure in Investment Banking. Her career highlights include leading Fixed Income sales teams at prestigious firms such as Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and RBS. Her expertise in this field is augmented by her diverse international exposure, having been based in key financial hubs like Paris, London, and Singapore.
In 2015, Kay embraced her entrepreneurial spirit, venturing into the wellbeing industry by founding a successful business. This pivot marked a significant transition in her professional journey. Three years later, in 2018, she further expanded her horizons by joining IOV (Internet of Values), a pioneering blockchain-protocol start-up, as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Head of Investor Relations.
In 2020, Kay had the opportunity to join SGH Capital, a Paris-based Venture Capital firm, focusing on early-stage Blockchain Infrastructure companies in the US and in Europe. This role allowed her to synergize her extensive experience in banking with her expertise in the blockchain sector.
Currently, at SGH, the team's investment strategy centers primarily on Machine Learning and AI as tools to screen and track companies, representing a novel class of venture funds. SGH’s strategy harnesses the power of a new generation of machine learning algorithms, with an approach uniquely underpinned by an extensive proprietary dataset.
Partner
SHG Capital
Christian Gleich
International Ambassador, European Blockchain Association
Christian Gleich is the ambassador of the European Blockchain Association and well-known as a consultant and international speaker on topics related to blockchain, web3, tokenization and the metaverse. His focus over the last 25 years has been on the specific development of digital use cases and business models as well as their monetization. In various leadership positions, the digital expert led innovative projects for Samsung, Nike as well as NASA. He also holds the Guinness® World Record for the largest product launch of all time - streamed from the international space station (ISS). Right now he is focusing on tokenization for companies of different industries.
International Ambassador
European Blockchain Association
Joseph Wehbe
Expert Artificial Intelligence Ecosystem Building, World Economic Forum AI & Entrepreneurship Expert
#1 Winner of MIT Challenge (knowledge-economy) & #1 Google Ranked AI Ecosystem Builder Expert. Joseph Wehbe, an American artificial intelligence ecosystem builder & entrepreneur. He received an artificial intelligence master's degree, and training under a Canadian Govt program where the AI research center of excellence that recognized his degree has Prof. Geoffrey Hinton (the Godfather of AI) as the Chief Scientific Advisor. Joseph believes there’s a demand for a generation of workers skilled in AI, and it’s his mission to build that. Joseph hosts webinars for the Harvard Alumni Entrepreneurs and is the global VP Community for the Harvard Business School Alumni Angels. An ambassador for Stanford Women in Data Science.
Expert Artificial Intelligence Ecosystem Building, World Economic Forum AI & Entrepreneurship Expert
From product recommendations that anticipate desires to dynamic pricing strategies that optimize sales, AI is revolutionizing the way brands connect with consumers.
Dive into real-life examples of how AI algorithms are reshaping inventory management practices, minimizing stockouts, reducing overstock, and streamlining supply chains. Witness the power of predictive analytics as retailers harness AI to forecast demand with unprecedented accuracy, ensuring shelves are always stocked with the right products at the right time.
Explore how AI-powered chatbots are redefining customer engagement optimizing operational efficiency across the retail spectrum. From predictive maintenance algorithms that prevent equipment downtime to autonomous robots that streamline warehouse operations, AI is driving productivity gains and cost savings for retailers worldwide.
Join us on a journey through the cutting-edge applications of Artificial Intelligence in retail and ecommerce, where innovation knows no bounds and the future is now. Experience firsthand how AI is reshaping the industry landscape, empowering retailers to thrive in an era of unprecedented digital transformation.
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