Kawthar Al Hinai

Kawthar Al Hinai

Head of digital transformation programs
Ministry of transport, communication and information technology

With over a decade of dedicated experience in the Information Technology industry, I've had the privilege to traverse various domains throughout my career. My journey has encompassed roles in digital transformation, corporate communications, marketing, event management, and market research, enabling me to cultivate a holistic understanding of the ever-evolving landscape of technology and business.

I am currently working as the Head of Digital Transformation Programs, where I lead and drive strategic initiatives to propel organizations into the digital age, fostering innovation and efficiency.

My passion lies in leveraging data to drive insights and create meaningful impacts. With a robust analytical mindset and a strong business acumen, I bring a unique perspective to the intersection of technology and data-driven decision-making.

My commitment to professional growth led me to pursue an MSc in Data Science and Analytics at the esteemed University of Leeds. This academic journey has sharpened my skills and equipped me with the latest tools and methodologies in the field.

I am excited to connect with like-minded professionals, explore new opportunities, and contribute to the continued advancement of the Information Technology industry. Let's connect and engage in meaningful conversations about the exciting possibilities in tech and data-driven innovation.

11:15 am - 12:15 pm

Empowering Global Talent: Highlight the importance of empowering and developing talent on a global scale, fostering a diverse workforce capable of driving transformational change regardless of geographical constraints.

Moderator:
Dr Amjed Al-Thuhly | CEO, FutureTech
Panellist:

Dr Sulaiman Al-Hasni | Deputy Dean (Academic affairs & resources), Global College of Engineering and Technology
Dr Younis Al-Anqoudi | Senior Manager-Head of ICT, TRANSOM Handling
Kawthar Al Hinai | Head of digital transformation programs, Ministry of transport, communication and information technology
Dhafer Alkalbani | Information Technology Infrastructure Manager, Omantel