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The proliferation of e-commerce has drastically changed the global markets.This megatrend, which has transformed the dynamics of consumer behaviour and business models across Industries, offers huge potential for the industry players. The key catalyst for the strong growth of the regional e-commerce market would be a shift in the cultural mindset.
The event stands as MENA Region’s most influential annual congregation of eCommerce Professionals and decision makers across multiple industries. ICS is MENA’s foremost ecommerce intelligence event which helps ecommerce business to drive the acceleration of prevailing trends and pave the way for pioneers in the realm of Digital Commerce innovation in MENA Region.
Over the last few editions, the Internet Commerce Summit (ICS) has evolved into a unique collaborative arena, where technology experts, digital innovation pioneers, and ecommerce trailblazers converge. In this year’s edition, ICS places its spotlight on the transformative potential of eCommerce and its substantial role in MENA’s progress, empowering its diverse digital commerce landscape.
2024 Past Speakers
Abdullah Tariq
Founder & CEO, Colish
Ahmad Yousuf
CEO, Minimalist
Ajay Prakash
Head of Online and Product, Lenskart Middle East
Akshay Jayaprakasan
Associate Partner, RedSeer
Alfred James
Deputy GM - Group eCommerce, Lulu Group International
Ameer Khan Abdul Vahid
Head Of Ecommerce, Life Pharmacy
Anastasia Kim
CEO, WEE Marketplace
Anup Kondakundi
Head Marketing Strategy & Brand Transformation, Ajmal Perfumes
Anuvrat Gaurav
Regional Country Director, SellAnyCar.com
Aurelien Cuellar
Director Technology & Omni Channel, Chalhoub Group
Aya Assaf
Co-founder, Koala Picks
Bappaditya Banerjee
Director of Technology, Brands For Less
Baris Akdevelioglu
E-commerce Manager ME, Pepsico
Bashar Al Mousa
Global Director of eCommerce, Fine Hygienic Holding
Brad Whittfield
Co-Founder and Chairman, Cashee
Cynthia Makhoul
Director, PwC Middle East
Daria Prodaevich
Managing Director, Dubai's Theatre of Digital Art (Toda)
Darine El Sabbagh
Managing Director, Golden Scent
Deborah Henning
Founder & Creative Director, Deborah Henning
Deepika Tilak
Founder, JumeirahRoad.com
Deepthi Chandran Joyau
Founder, Only Ethikal
Dhiraj Agarwal
CEO and Co-Founder, Campus Sutra
Ekaterina Borodich
CEO, Drinkit Dubai
Eshan Walia
Head of Digital Transformation, Sharaf Retail
Evgeny Chernikov
COO, Yango Tech
Halima Jumani
CEO, Kibsons
Haris Mumtaz
Marketing & Growth Lead, Ghassan Aboud Group
Hassan Tamimi
Managing Director, The Little Things
Ian Hooper
Partner, Payments Leader, Global Banking Expert, PwC Middle East
Ibrahim Abudyak
Founder & Creative Director, Jokes Aside
Javed Akberali
Co-founder & Managing Director, WELLX
Jonathan Flender
Vice President – Digital & Omni, GMG
Jonny Nixon
Commercial Director, Drink Dry LLC
JS Anand
Founder & CEO, LEVA Hotels
Justine Dampt
Co-founder & CEO, Shake Your Plants
K Ram Sudhirr
Director - Acquisitions & Growth (GCC Countries), India Enterprises, GreenHonchos
Karan Shah
Co-founder, Hypeselection
Kartik Bhatt
Chief Digital Officer, Sony (MECL)
Ketaki Shah
Head of Marketing, Citymax Hotels & Foodmark
Lito German
CEO, BayaDIRECT Payments
Luis Jardim
Senior Manager, Payments, PwC Middle East
Mahmoud Elfeky
Associate Vice President Retail - The Middle East, Lenskart
Malini Ohri
Founder, Saante Selfcare
Marc Jaffrey
CTO, The Giving Movement
Marcus Sutton
General Manager, Zabeel House by Jumeirah, The Greens
Max Avtukhov
CEO, Yango Tech
Mayank Srivastava
Head of Business Development - MEA, Kaleyra
Mazen Kanaan
Co-Founder and CEO, House of Pops
Miche Whitehouse
Head of Brand and Digital, Lush
Minal Siyal
Conscious Executive Officer, Beauty Binge
Mohamed Attia
Chief Executive Officer, Al Othaim Entertainment Co.
Mukta Purain
Founder, MissPalettable
Nader Amiri
Partner, Homegrown
Namrata Budhraja
Co-founder, Shift Eco
Navin Joshua
Founder/Director, GreenHonchos
Neha Samuel
Co-founder and COO, Fitze.ae
Nisham Chhabra
Vice President - Middle East & Africa, Netcore Cloud
Othmane Saifaoui
Co-founder, MAKAN
Pamela Opie
CEO & Founder, Linen Obsession
Parvathy Achyuth
Founder & Chief Brand Orchestrator, Zaecy
Piyush Chowhan
CIO, Panda Retail Company – Savola Group
Priyanka Sengar
CEO, Women First Jobs
Rahul Matiwadekar
Chief Product Officer, Insurancemarket.ae
Rajat Asthana
COO, EROS Group
Rajesh Kumar
CEO – GCC & SEA, FNP.ae
Rami Zahran
Group Chief Marketing & Communications Officer, Saudi German Health
Rashi Chowdhary
Founder, Nutrition in Sync and Shopplaay
Rehana Raj
Operations Head – Retail, Choithrams
Ronny Froehlich
Co-Founder, GoldenScent
Saeed Alsuwaidi
CEO, Memoire Jewellery
Sahar Karoubi
Founder, Bambuyu.com
Sanele Simmons II
Co-Founder & CEO, Mall For Women
Sebastian Shi
CEO, HUAWEI CLOUD UAE
Sédat Firat
Chief Digital Officer (CDO), Flormar
Shahid Ali
Principal, Consumer Industries and Retail Practice, Kearney
Shamim Kassibawi
Founder, Play
Simon Ritchie
Ultimate Fun Officer and Comms Director, Yolk Brands | Pickl | BonBird | 1762 | SouthPour
Sunil Nair
CTIO, Cenomi Retail
Syed Zeeshan Ali
Regional Technology Lead - Middle East, Pakistan, Turkey, Africa & Germany (MEP & TAG), Yum! Brands
Tayfun Topkoç
EVP, Global Growth, Akinon
Tushar Fotedar
Director, Mister Baker
Udo Rauch
Managing Director, fulfillmenttools
Vidisha Bathwal
Founder, Paprika Gourmet
Vikram Manjeshwar
CEO E-commerce Platforms, Ghassan Aboud Group
Vishal Kapil
Group CIO, GMG
Vivek Gupta
Director of Digital, MENA, Pak, CIS, Turk, Yum! Brands
Vladimir Radojevic
Co-Founder and CEO, DRESOS
Wasim Ben Khadra
Executive Director, Regional Head of Communications, Africa and Middle East, Standard Chartered Bank