AGENDA

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Registration & Strategic Networking

1:00 pm - 1:05 pm

National Anthem

1:05 pm - 1:15 pm

Welcome Note

Ronak Samantaray, CEO & Co-Founder, Global Enterprise Connect

Ronak Samantaray Ronak Samantaray
1:15 pm - 1:25 pm

Keynote: The Collaborative CIO – Powering Cross-Industry Tech Alliances

Hamdan Alshammari, Digital Enablement Director, Seha Virtual Hospital

Hamdan Alshammari Hamdan Alshammari
1:25 pm - 1:55 pm

The Next Wave of AI: Strategy, Innovation & Intelligent Enterprises

Moderator:
Anas Mosa, IT Director, Rua Alharam Almakki
Panelists:
Syed Fakruddin Albeez, Chief Technology Officer, Osus Real Estate
Nezar Al Turki, IT Manager, Ministry of Saudi Arabia National Guard
Suliman Khader, Group Chief Information Officer, Al Faisaliah Group
Ruba Farouq Khader, Managing Partner, Digitalogy
Dr. Fatimah Alakeel, Cybersecurity & AI Expert, Assistant Professor, King Saud University

Anas Mosa Anas Mosa
Syed Fakruddin Albeez Syed Fakruddin Albeez
Nezar Al Turki​ Nezar Al Turki​
Suliman Khader Suliman Khader
Ruba Farouq Khader Ruba Farouq Khader
Dr. Fatimah Alakeel Dr. Fatimah Alakeel
1:55 pm - 2:10 pm

Keynote: AI at Scale, The New Era of Supercomputing

Keyur Joshi, Regional Director, Bull

Keyur Joshi Keyur Joshi
2:10 pm - 3:10 pm

Networking | Lunch

3:10 pm - 3:20 pm

Keynote: Enabling Vision 2030 – The Strategic Role of Digital Transformation

Khalid Mubarak Alzahrani, Manager of Enterprise Architecture, GEOSA- General Authority for Survey and Geospatial Information

Khalid Mubarak Alzahrani Khalid Mubarak Alzahrani
3:20 pm - 3:50 pm

Leadership Panel - Resilience, Governance and Business Continuity

Moderator:
Ali El Kontar, Founder & CEO, Zero&One
Panelists:
Ramesh Murugesan,Head of IT Governance & Advisory
Thamer Alrowidhan, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Saudi Government
Betania Allo, Head of TMT, AI Governance & Privacy, Legal Tracks

Ali El Kontar Ali El Kontar
Ramesh Murugesan Ramesh Murugesan
Thamer Alrowidhan Thamer Alrowidhan
Betania Allo Betania Allo
3:50 pm - 4:05 pm

Keynote: The Digital Transformation of Audit, Governance, Risk & Compliance

Arif Siddique Khokhar, Associate Director Internal Audit & Risk Advisory, Transvare

Arif Siddique Khokhar Arif Siddique Khokhar
4:05 pm - 4:20 pm

Keynote: Securing Cloud Native Enterprise

Praveen Manohar, Vice President - Customer Success & Support, Prophaze

Praveen Manohar Praveen Manohar
4:20 pm - 4:55 pm

Power Panel: From Competition to Co-Creation: Why CIO Communities Win Faster

Moderator:
Adnan Rafique Ahmed, Risk Management and Business Continuity Expert | Rasikh Group (Institute), Smart Irtekaz
Panelists:
Dr. Mansoor Ali Yusuf Baig, Digital Transformation and AI Strategist / Expert, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center
Vinay Kumar, Head of Information Technology, Tim Hortons - Middle East
Mohammed Al Shobani, Chief Information Officer, AviLease
Ali Saif, Head of Information Technology, Tanmiah Food Company
Usman Abrar, Head of Technology, PKF Al Bassam

Adnan Rafique Ahmed Adnan Rafique Ahmed
Dr. Mansoor Ali Yusuf Baig Dr. Mansoor Ali Yusuf Baig
Vinay Kumar Vinay Kumar
Mohammed Al Shobani Mohammed Al Shobani
Ali Saif Ali Saif
Usman Abrar Usman Abrar
4:55 pm - 5:10 pm

CIO 200 Recognition & Felicitation Ceremony

Honoring Top CIOs of the Country.

5:10 pm - 6:00 pm

Group Photograph & Media Bytes

6:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Coffee and High-Value Networking Lounge

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Roundtable Discussion (Invite only)

Scaling Successful Transformation and Governance in the Age of AI
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