Qatar CIO 200 Summit 2026

A Global Movement
for the Future

Built on Four Pillars

About Event

In 2026, The World CIO 200 Roadshow evolves beyond a leadership tour — itbecomes a globally aligned transformation platform, advancing the sharedpriorities championed by the World Economic Forum (WEF), United Nations(UN), OECD, WHO, ISO, BRICS, and ASEAN (Southeast Asian digital cooperationframeworks).

Rooted in its four foundational pillars, the World CIO 200 connects technologyleaders across 60+ nations to accelerate progress in innovation, digital well-being, human-centric leadership, and resilient global communities. With adecade of impact empowering thousands of CIOs, the 2026 edition marks ourmost ambitious and globally relevant chapter yet — one aligned to the world’smost influential future-shaping institutions.

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A decade of leadership is not just measured by years, but by the transformative impact we create together. The World CIO 200 not only shaped the future of technology but forged a legacy of resilience and innovation that will inspire generations to come.

LEADERSHIP SPEAKERS 2026

 

Magdy Mansour

General Manager IT | Doha Cables

Vladimir Kanyshev

Chief Information Security Officer | CQUR Bank LLC

Dr. Ali AlSanousi

Executive Director Clinical Information Systems | Hamad Medical Corporation

Arnab Kumar Mukherjee

Business Continuity and Crisis Manager | Vodafone Qatar

Saumy Thomas

Manager of Internal Audit | Qatar University

⁠Ali Awkal

Country Director of Information Technology | Hilton

Chander Raina

President

Amr Metwaly

Vice President

John Mankarios

Vice President

Mohamed Al Kilani

Head, Alliances and Collaborations

Mohammad Saquib

Senior Network and Security Consultant | Government Entity

Dr. Randhir Mazumdar​

Founder & Director​ | Vision Consulting​

Irina Duisimbekova

Founder & President | Licorne Gulf Holding and SympathiQ.com

Ozel Hurmuzlu

Head of Institutional Quality Management | Qatar University

Michael Netterberg

Consulting System Engineer | HPE

Amer Bazerbachi

Partner | KPMG

Abdallah Kamal​

IT Manager​ | Arafat Group​

Mubaraq Muhammad Tharamal

Head of Interconnection & NM | Communication Regulatory Authority

Ina Nistoras

AI Transformation Director | MagnaQore Inc.​

Khalid Lakdawala

Cyber Security Expert | Government Entity

Camelia Lavina Olteanu

Senior Vice President, Group Operations Excellence | QNB Group

Estera Kot

Chief Technology Officer | Clouds On Mars

Ahmad Javaid

Digital Trust Advisor

LEADERSHIP SPEAKERS 2025

 

Abdus Salam

Head of BCM, Pandemic Response, Incident & Crisis Management, QIB

Chander Mohan Raina

Director of IT | United Developers Qatar

Dhiraj Patil

Territory Manager-Corporate Sales, Barco

Firas Georges Khalil

IT Director, Baladna Food Industries

Huzefa Husain

IT Manager, Radisson Blu

Jad Hardan

Group Director of Information Technology, Al Faleh Educational Holding / AFG College with the University of Aberdeen

John Mankarios

IT Vice President, Q Invest LLC

Mahmood Aziz

Head of IT & AI, Nasser Bin Nawaf & Partners Holdings

Mayuresh Kothari

Advisory Solution Principal, ME | Sophos

Michael Jordan

Chief Investment Officer and a Board Member, Gem Soft

Nagesh Konduru

Founder & CEO, Banyan Cloud

Nagi Reddy Bommareddy

IT Manager / ERP Program Manager, Q Ceramic / Uniceramic Qatar

Sakeer Hussain Kolakkaden

HICT Manager, Government Healthcare Entity

Samer Semaan

Director Distribution and Alliances – Middle East, Turkey and Africa, Pure Storage

Shaikha Al-Thani

Cyber Security Specialist, Government Entity

Sirajhusen Modi

IT Security Manager (Effectively Operating a CISO role), Al Meera Consumer Goods (Q.P.S.C)

Sravan Kumar

MIS & Compliance, ACAMS

Tarek Terk

Head Cybersecurity , ICT Operations, Government Sector