The 3rd Middle East Banking AI & Analytics Summit 2021 | Middle East Banking AI & Analytics Summit | 21 November 2021 | The Dubai Mall, Financial Center Street, Along Sheikh Zayed Road, Next to Burj Khalifa - UAE

Banking industry currently is going through rapid turbulence caused by the global pandemic and we have no option but to look at all possible levers to push their revenue and cut down costs as much as possible. The 3rd Middle East Banking AI & Analytics Summit in GCC which brings to together 250+ senior level executives & decision-makers from the Banking & Financial Services sector to move one step forward towards adapting futuristic technologies like Artificial Intelligence, RPA, Machine Learning, Big Data & Analytics.

In the age to intelligence, the worlds of AI and Analytics are converging and as organizations in the region adopting an “AI-first” approach, the shared responsibilities for CIO’s, CISO’s, CRO’s and CXO’s dealing with customer experience platforms has never been more mission-critical in providing the perfect banking solutions to its consumers. To meet these challenges, Middle East Banking AI & Analytics Summit creates the conversations and networking opportunities to address today’s concerns in adopting futuristic technologies, learn from emerging best practices and you’ll dissect through real case studies, presentations, panel discussions, and face to face meetings with technology experts.

This is an invaluable 2-day opportunity to expand understandings of AI & Analytics-driven culture which would facilitate attendees to gear up for the adoption of contextual banking and delve into the use of AI and advanced analytics to not just stay competitive but to improve operational efficiency and strategize. Come and find out what other top institutions from the sector are doing to follow and develop real, implementable systems.

Who should attend?

C-levels – CEO/CIO/CTO/CISO/COO/CMO, Senior Vice Presidents, Vice Presidents, Heads of AI & Analytics department, AI & ML enthusiast involved in:
• Retail Banking
• Digital Banking
• Digital Transformation
• Consumer Banking
• Capital Markets
• Securities
• Private Banking
• Wealth Management
• E-Channels
• FinTech’s
• Digital Transformation
• Customer Experience & Business Intelligence
• Data Analytics, Modelling & Mining
• Innovation, Data Architects & Scientists
• Data Science & Predictive Analytics
• Risk Management & Data Analysts
• Sales & Marketing
• Technology & Operations
• Information Technology
• Online Services & Business Innovation

Why you should attend?
• Understand which processes can be quickly automated and how to use new tech, such as chatbots, to improve customer visualization and productivity and reduce human errors
• Uncover the major impacts of AI, improving the customer experience and turbocharging data analytics.
• Develop a robust business intelligence infrastructure, achieve data integrity and a 360-view of the customer.
•Discover where and how AI is banking:highlighting the opportunities and challenges of commercializing AI and applications.
• Identify and create business efficiencies for immediate gains.
• Discuss criteria of partnerships within the intelligence era that deliver customer value.
• Turn your organizations vision into reality through excellent planning and real time use case of contextual intelligence.
• Deliver a seamless and connected customer experience by integrating new technologies into legacy systems to meet and exceed customer expectations with outstanding service, from onboarding and everything in between.

2021 Speakers

Sumaya Alhajeri
Head of Governance and Data Legislation and Policies Section Artificial Intelligence Office, The Prime Minister Office

Neil Sahota
Subject Matter Expert, And Professor at UC Irvine

Adil Belhouari
SVP, Enterprise BI, Analytics & Data Science, Riyad Bank

Louise Blake
VP, Data Seera Group

Dion Thorpe
Vice President, Data Bahri

Laila Al Hadhrami
Smart Cities Development Manager Technology, Oman

Zachary Rea
Director, Sales Engineering for Middle East, India, Turkey & Africa Microstrategy

Hywel Benbow
SVP, Global Data & Analytics Gems Education

Samir Aquel
Regional Vice President, Middle East, Turkey & Africa Udacity

Aisha A Alshami
Chief Data Officer, Statistics & Analysis Director, Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority

Dr. Humaid Saif Alshami
Director of the Artificial Intelligence Applications Abu Dhabi Police

Hazem El Zayat
Chief Digital Officer, MENA Ogivly

Hector Paris A. Garcia
Head of Market Research & Customer Insights, Royal Commission of AlUla

Kamran Bader
Director Analytics & BI Batelco

Abdel Kader Es-Slami
Head of AI & Smart Data Etisalat Digital

Amith Rajan
Executive Vice President, Head Data & Advanced Analytics, Mashreq Bank

Vivek Sahabadi
Group Head of Data Analytics Apparel Group, UAE

Alexis Hartmann
Country Manager, Southern Europe, MEA Amplitude

Mohammed Al Ogaily
VP Product, Anghami

Mustafa Guechi
Regional Sales Manager MENA, Amplitude

Piyush Chowhan
Group CIO, Lulu Group

Prashant Tewari
Regional Sales Director, Acceldata Middle East

Mohamed Ghazala
Head of Data Architecture & Analytics, Banque de Caire

Mohamed Elmaki
Data Architect & BI Head Fine Hygienic Holding

Hiba Al Hajri
IM&T Analytics Management Lead, Petroleum Development Oman

Marwan Saleh
Senior Customer Success Manager, Udacity

Ahmed Khfaga
Senior Customer Success Manager, Udacity

Sri Lakshmi
VP, Head of Analytics & AI First Abu Dhabi Bank, UAE

Abdullah Sahyoun
Head of AI & Digital Transformation, APCO Worldwide

Waseem Akram Syed
Director - Analytics Kitopi, UAE

Khaled Abou Samak
Head of Data Science & Analytics/AI Advisor, Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Dr. Satyam Priyadarshy
Global Chief Data Scientist, Halliburton, USA

Elvid Muslim
Sr. Director - Data & Analytics, Damac Group

Dr. Hoda Alkhzaimi
Director, Center of Cyber Security, New York University

Kumardev Chatterjee
Director, NEOM

Debbie Botha
Chief Partnership Officer, Women in AI

Frederik Bisbjerg
Executive Director - Digitalisation & Innovation

Vishal Srivastava
Vice President, Model Validation, Citi Bank

Arun Venuturupalli
Data Architect Principal, Greenfield Technology Transformation

2021 Partners

PREMIUM SILVER PARTNER:
• Amplitude

BRONZE PARTNER:
• Acceldata

OFFICIAL TALENT TRANSFORMATION PARTNER:
• Udacity

ASSOCIATE PARTNER:
• NeoSOFT Technologies

DESTINATION PARTNER:
• Dubai

RESEARCH PARTNER:
• Oxford Business Group

COMMUNITY PARTNERS:
• Meenterprise AI
• W
• Emirates Digital Association for Women

MEDIA PARTNERS:
• AI Inside Telecom
• The CEO Publication
• TyroLabs
• CXM
• Analytics Insight
• Enterprise World
• Security
• Daily Newspk
• AI Time Journal
• International Business Magazine
• Private Banking
• Digital Bank Latam
• Global Risk Community
• eBanking News
• Middle East Business
• Finyear
• Financial IT
• Banking CIO Outlook
• AI & ML Events
• Find Biometrics
• Datafloq
• Alhudacibe
• Banking Finance
• Smart Money Match
• CryptoNewsZ
• Unite AI
• Disruption Banking

SERIES PARTNERS:
• Denodo
• Freshworks
• IBM
• KMPG
• Darktrace
• Dubai International Financial Centre
• Oxford Business Group
• Fintech Belgium
• Artificial Intelligence Society Bahrain
• Arabnet
• Hewlett Packard Enterprise
• DataRobot
• HyperScience
• Temenos
• Flatworld Solutions
• Kodak
• Altair
• Taiger
• Abaka