Group Head Of Information Technology, City Group Co. KSCP
Yousef Elkordi, is an expert technology leader with over 17 years of experience in technology implementation, consultation, digital transformation, business development, and management. Currently serving as the Group Head of Information Technology at City Group Co. KSCP, Yousef is responsible for designing and executing comprehensive technology strategies, driving digital transformation initiatives, and developing robust policies and procedures across the entire group.
Yousef holds a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) and a Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering (SE) and is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA). His extensive expertise spans various industries, including technology, retail, wholesale, aviation, transportation, and oil and gas. Throughout his career, Yousef has held several senior positions, where he has successfully driven technological innovation and information strategy, achieving numerous business successes.
A recognized thought leader, Yousef frequently shares his insights at global industry events, such as IDC and The World CIO 200 Summit. He has delivered keynotes and moderated panels on topics like agility, adaptability, and the critical role of CIOs in fostering innovation.
Discussion points:
What will define bold and unstoppable CIOs in the future?
The balance between innovation, risk management, and business outcomes
Moderator:
Yousef Hesham El Kourdi | Group Head Of Information Technology | City Group Co. KSCP
Panelist:
Rushdhi M | Head of Information Security | THE INDUSTRIAL BANK OF KUWAIT K.S..C
Waqas Butt | Group Head of ICT & AI |Alpha Dhabi Holding
Mohammad Alharoun | Founder | Digital Transformation Leader | Oqoud Global
Abdullah Adhami | Senior IT Manager - PMO | American Technology Consultant Company L.L.C