Chairman’s Opening Remarks

9:30 AM

9:40 AM

9:40 AM

10:00 AM

Future Outlook Session

KEYNOTE | Building an AI-Driven Enterprise: Strategies for Integrating AI Agents Across Business Functions

10:05 AM

10:25 AM

KEYNOTE | Transformative Data Platforms: Navigating the Shift from Traditional systems to Modern Data Ecosystem

10:30 AM

10:50 AM

Networking Coffee & Peer-to-Peer Meetings

10:50 AM

11:20 AM

11:20 AM

11:30 AM

11:20 AM

11:30 AM

11:20 AM

11:30 AM

11:20 AM

11:30 AM

Aligning Generative AI Initiatives with Core Business Objectives: A Strategic Approach

11:30 AM

11:50 AM

Evolving Data Architectures: Integrating Real-Time and Batch Processing

11:30 AM

11:50 AM

How to go beyond data-driven insights to embrace decision-centric practices

11:30 AM

11:50 AM

Testing and Validating AI Models: Frameworks for Reliable Deployment

11:30 AM

11:50 AM

What Are The Common Pitfalls In Ai Implementation And How Can They Be Avoided?

12:00 PM

12:20 PM

Distributed Federated Architectures Designing for Scalability and Flexibility

12:00 PM

12:20 PM

What emerging technologies are shaping the future of self-service business analytics?

12:00 PM

12:20 PM

Customizing Generative AI with Proprietary Data for Enhanced Performance

12:00 PM

12:20 PM

What Strategies Can Be Used To Manage Unrealistic Expectations About Ai?

12:30 PM

12:50 PM

How can prescriptive analytics move us from prediction to actionable recommendations?

12:30 PM

12:50 PM

How does edge analytics bring computation closer to data sources?

12:30 PM

12:50 PM

Data-Centric Approach vs Model-Centric Approach in Machine Learning

12:30 PM

12:50 PM

Building a Scalable AI Infrastructure Roadmap for Enterprise-Wide Deployment

1:00 PM

1:20 PM

Developing Data Products as Strategic Assets in Data-Driven Organizations

1:00 PM

1:20 PM

How is real time analytics transforming data into instant business value?

1:00 PM

1:20 PM

Transformers and Their Impact on Generative and Predictive AI

1:00 PM

1:20 PM

Technology in practice Sessions

1:20 PM

2:20 PM

Networking Lunch

1:20 PM

2:20 PM

2:20 PM

2:40 PM

The Backbone of AI Success: Data Management and Governance in the Age of GenAI

Ali Hasan Abdulla Alhammadi

Head of Analytics & Data Science , Department of Government Enablement

Building a Data-Driven Culture: Operational Model, Architecture, and Literacy

2:20 PM

2:40 PM

Pavel Shorokhov

Chief Data Officer, MAGNIT

From Data to Decisions: Driving Customer Value and Business Impact through AI-Driven Platforms & Insights

2:20 PM

2:40 PM

Dina Sallam

Head of Data, AI & CVM Analytics , Orange Egypt

Maximizing ROI: Overcoming Engineering Challenges in LLM Deployment

2:20 PM

2:40 PM

Ahmed Menshawy

Vice President of AI Engineering, Mastercard

Transforming Banking with AI/ML: Unlocking Value, Overcoming Challenges, and Driving Innovation

2:50 PM

3:10 PM

Dr. Amira Abdelaziz Abdelaziz

Senior Advisor-Data Science & Advanced Analytics, Central Bank of Egypt

Overcoming Data and AI Monetization Challenges: An End-to-End Case Study Approach

2:50 PM

3:10 PM

Mert Sendag

Director of Data and AI Strategy EEMEA, Mastercard

Transforming Large Organizations to Self-Service Analytics Models

2:50 PM

3:10 PM

Rana Kamal Aly ElSharqawy

Head of Data Science and Analytics , EFG Holding

Harnessing the Power of AI Through Foundation Models for Enterprise Applications

2:50 PM

3:10 PM

Gorkem Unel

Head of Apps & Digital Services, Tiktok

What Are the Common Pitfalls in AI Implementation and How Can They Be Avoided?

3:20 PM

3:40 PM

Manish Vaidya

Head of AI , Department of Culture & Tourism, Abu Dhabi

Data as a Product: The New Business Currency

3:20 PM

3:40 PM

Dr Bishoy Sawiris

Chief Data Officer, GB Corp

What are the benefits of cloud native analytics in achieving scalability and flexibility?

3:20 PM

3:40 PM

Implementing Monitoring Workflows for Machine Learning Models in Production

3:20 PM

3:40 PM

Networking Coffee & Peer-to-Peer Meetings

3:40 PM

4:10 PM

4:10 PM

4:30 PM

Developing a Roadmap for Long-Term Value Creation with Generative AI

Empowering Government Decision-Making with Scalable Data Architectures and Federated Data Management

4:10 PM

4:30 PM

Abdelrahman Mohammad Moawad

Data Engineering Track Lead, Digital Dubai

Adopting Data Mesh Architecture with Emphasis on Data Democratization

4:10 PM

4:30 PM

Johny Patel

Data Governance Lead, Emirates NBD - Tanfeeth

MS-Teams based Universal Helpdesk Assistant Chatbot Application

4:10 PM

4:30 PM

Shashank Sahoo

Manager of Artificial Intelligence Solutions / Applications, Damac Properties

Bridging Vision and Reality: Crafting a Scalable Generative AI Strategy Aligned with Business Outcomes

4:40 PM

5:00 PM

Sasthi Sarma

Group Head - Data, Apparel Group

Metadata Mastery: Unlocking the Power of Data Governance and Quality

4:40 PM

5:00 PM

Gopi Maren

AVP Data Governance & Privacy, RAKBANK

Unlocking Data-Driven Success: Is your organization ready for analytics?

4:40 PM

5:00 PM

Wassim Ibrahim

Senior Manager – Data Advisory Middle East, WSP

Measuring Accuracy of Your Rag Based LLM System

4:40 PM

5:00 PM

Chairman's Closing Remarks in the Plenum Area

5:10 PM

5:30 PM