Data Innovation Summit 2024 - MEA | Data Innovation Summit | 7 May 2024 | Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah, Palm West Beach - The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, UAE

The summit is the largest and the most influential annual Data and AI event, bringing together the most innovative minds, enterprise practitioners, technology providers, start-up innovators, and academics, working with Applied Data Innovation, Data Science, Big Data, ML, Applied AI, Generative AI, Data Management, Data Engineering, Architecture, Databases, and IoT, in one place to discuss ways to accelerate AI-Driven Transformation throughout companies, industries and public organizations and maximize value from data and AI in the age of applied and generative AI. The event is built to be both business and technical, practical and inspirational, realistic and futuristic, educational and exciting, regional and global, live and digital, general and niched, inspiring and influential. It showcases some of the best data-driven innovative projects, products, business ideas, and technologies, presented by some of the most advanced and innovative organizations in the world.

It is constructed so it equally addresses all the elements of data-driven and AI-innovative business: data, people, processes, and technology. The event is built to be both business and technical, practical and inspirational, realistic and futuristic, educational and exciting, regional and global, live and digital, general and niched, inspiring and influential. It showcases some of the best data-driven innovative projects, products, business ideas, and technologies, presented by some of the most advanced and innovative organizations in the world.

Who should attend?

If you are working with the following topics and you are interested in learning how to accelerate data and AI-Innovation in your organization then visiting this summit will offer you an insight into innovative solutions and radical ideas that are already proven to provide ROI in other innovative organizations.

If you are working with the following disciplines, then this is the must-attend event:

• Data Science
• Machine Learning
• Business Intelligence
• Business Analytics
• Artificial Intelligence
• Generative Ai
• Data Management
• Data Engineering
• Data Architecture
• Data Governance
• Data Quality
• Cloud Management
• Databases
• Dataops/mlops/aiops
• Ai Governance
• Digitalization
• Innovation
• CDO/CTO/CIO

2024 Speakers

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

Mostafa Zafer
Vice President – Data, AI and Automation, IBM Middle East and Africa

Dr. Ather Gattami
Leading Swedish AI Expert, AI Researcher, Bitynamics

SPEAKERS:

Armin Kech
Lead Data & Records Governance CoE, Swiss Re

Goran Cvetanovski
Founder and Editorial Director, Data Innovation Summit

Hande Özoğuz
Data Analytics Manager, Nestlé

Nollie Maoto
Chief Data and Analytics Officer – Merchant Services, First National Bank

Dr. Bishoy Sawiris
Data Senior Vice President, GB Corp

Brijesh B Menon
Head of Data Management, Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait

Raphael Stein
Data Intelligence Div Director, ADEK (Abu Dhabi Education And Knowledge)

Dr. Lina Bariah
Adjunct Professor, Khalifa University

Lele Cao
Principal AI Research Scientist, EQT

Tanishk Sachdeva
MLE Manager, Dubizzle Group (bayut and dubizzle)

David Dadoun
Vice-President Data, Analytics and IT Innovations, BRP

Yasmine Mohamed
MDM IT Program Manager and Strategist, Scania CV AB

Robert Ciborowski
QING MDM Product Owner and Master Data Business Program Manager, Scania CV AB

John Thomas
Data Architect, Volvo Cars

Asmaa ElTaher
Digital Innovation Lead, Vodafone

Asmaa ElTaher
Digital Innovation Lead, Vodafone

Awad Ahmed Ali Elsiddiig
Head of AI & Analytics, ADNOC Distribution

Faris Almasri
Data Strategist & Advisor, Federal Tax Authority

Dr. Mohamed Elfarra
Head of Data Insights & Advanced Analytics, Al Futtaim Automotive

Jay Khan
Senior Manager – Operations Data & Analytics, Abu Dhabi Airports

Nur Aitzhan
Director of Artificial Intelligence, Bupa

Waseem Akram Syed
Director – Data, Kitopi

Shivaprasad Nayak
Head of Data and AI Architecture, easyJet

Michael Malek
Director – Data Management, Nakheel PJSC

Ángel Narciso
Director of Data, Analytics and AI, Zid

Niket Doshi
Co-Founder and CEO, Levent Analytics

Dr. Indy Leclercq
Manager Data Science, Talabat

Ankit Virmani
Sr. Cloud Data Architect, Google

Alexey Sidorov
Chief Data Evangelist, Denodo

Mahmoud Yassin
Senior Data Manager, Booking.com

Nicolas Khouri
General Manager, APGAR

Philippe Romano
VP Sales EMEA, Semarchy

Gautam Verma
Head of Data Enablement, Abu Dhabi Government

Rizwan Tufail
Chief Data Officer, PureHealth

Matthew Candy
Global Managing Partner, GenAI, IBM Consulting

Ram Kumar
Chief Data & Analytics Officer, CIGNA

Carletti Alexandre
Chief Data Officer – Middle East & Africa, SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC

Yuri Berchenko
Head of Partnerships, YouTube Music + Premium, YouTube

2024 Partners

EVENT CO-HOST PARTNER:
• IBM

EVENT POWERED BY:
• Informatica

STAGE PARTNERS:
• [M2] Applied and Generative AI
• [M3] Data Management & Engineering

PARTNERS:
• Denodo
• Nash
• Redis
• Minio
• Data Phi
• Decube
• Venture Dive
• Fugro
• Poslovna
• Yahs
• Wavicle
• Coda
• Data Masters
• Kanini