Continuing the legacy of the past 7 years, The World CIO 200 Summit 2023 is coming to Bahrain!
Bahrain is emerging as a regional frontrunner in digital transformation, having long recognized the important contribution of technology to its economy in propelling growth, accelerating economic diversification and generating jobs. The Kingdom has been quick to implement reforms to enhance the operating environment for technology-driven businesses. One of the key drivers of Bahrain’s growth is its positive business environment. It offers a tried-and-tested legal and regulatory environment and has the least restrictions on foreign ownership. Bahrain is also the proud home to a respected financial services sector with more than four decades of experience. According to government figures, the number of Bahraini tech start-ups has grown to 75 companies, which highlights the growing importance of entrepreneurship to the kingdom’s economic growth.
In line with this vision, The World CIO 200 Summit 2023 will bring together the digital leaders who have gone the extra mile in living up to the expectations of their organization and thereby the nation. Join the country’s top CIOs at The World CIO Summit 2023 as we divulge industry pivotal areas through our focused keynotes, TECHTalk and expert panel discussion.
Under the Patronage of
Continuing the legacy of the past 6 years, The World CIO 200 Summit 2023 is coming to Bahrain!
Bahrain is emerging as a regional frontrunner in digital transformation, having long recognized the important contribution of technology to its economy in propelling growth, accelerating economic diversification and generating jobs. The Kingdom has been quick to implement reforms to enhance the operating environment for technology-driven businesses. One of the key drivers of Bahrain’s growth is its positive business environment. It offers a tried-and-tested legal and regulatory environment and has the least restrictions on foreign ownership. Bahrain is also the proud home to a respected financial services sector with more than four decades of experience. According to government figures, the number of Bahraini tech start-ups has grown to 75 companies, which highlights the growing importance of entrepreneurship to the kingdom’s economic growth.
In line with this vision, The World CIO 200 Summit 2023 will bring together the digital leaders who have gone the extra mile in living up to the expectations of their organization and thereby the nation. Join the country’s top CIOs at The World CIO Summit 2023 as we divulge industry pivotal areas through our focused keynotes, TECHTalk and expert panel discussion.
Venue
ART Rotana Hotel & Resort, Amwaj Islands – Bahrain
Under the Patronage of
HH Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa
First Deputy President Supreme Council for Youth and Sports, President of the General Sports Authority, and President of Bahrain Olympic Committee
Dr. Jassim Haji
President, IGOAI
Event Host
Dalal Buhumeida
Event Host
Speakers
Dr Sh Haifa Ebrahim Al-Khalifa
Dean of College of Engineering, University of Bahrain
ERKAN AYTÜRK
Chief Technology Officer, Ebrahim Khalil Kanoo
Dr Anupama Prasanth
Dean College of Computer Studies, University of Technology Bahrain
Shaima Almeer
Senior Space Data Analyst, National Space Science Agency
Wafeeq Ajoor
Executive IT/Cloud Advisor, National Health Regularity Authority (NHRA), Kingdom of Bahrain
Mahmood Aladraj
Chief Executive Officer, VirtuThinko W.L.L
Kai Miethig
CEO and Founder, W-AI-STE
Fatema Akbar
Head of Technology and Innovative Teaching Unit, Gulf University
Abeer Al-Obaidull
Director of Information & Communication Technology, Head of the Digital Transformation & AI Committee, Shura Council
Anas Kamaluddin
Head of Technology – Strategic Business Units, Yusuf bin Ahmed Kanoo Group
Khalid Jalal
Country Manager Bahrain, IGOAI
Alka Srivastava
ICT Manager Helathcare, IBN Al-Nafees Hospital
Ahmed Saleh Albalooshi
Managing Director, Fintech IT Services & Consultations
Ahmed Buti
Regularity Audit Manager, Bahrain National Audit Office
Shaker AlOwainati
IT Leader, Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF)
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