An IT professional and thought leader with passion for innovation and entrepreneurship. Bassem is the Director of Digital Transformation at Tawoon – Welfare Association and is on a mission to disrupt and ensure adoption of new value creating digital technologies for the organization. He is a promoter of the adoption of Fourth Industrial Revolution principals…
Anwar Awad is the global president of AkroStar Technology; a premier high-tech company dedicated to advanced semiconductor IP R&D and services and empowering chip design and systems in China. He is responsible for the global strategy and operations for AkroStar. Anwar is an advisor for GGateway, a growing high-tech IT service provider. He worked at…
Ammar Aker is the Palestine Telecom Group CEO and a member of its Board of Directors. Notably, Paltel Group is the largest employer in the Palestinian private sector. Prior to assuming his current position as Group CEO, he was the CEO of the Palestine Cellular Communications Co. Ltd., Jawwal, the first leading cellular operator in…
Ray Milhem is a Global Technology Executive with over 37 + years of experience. Ray grows revenue and contains costs by leveraging his vast experience, scaling solutions, and integrating technology for startups, mid size and Fortune 500 companies in the technology, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security and telecom sectors. His expertise includes strategic planning, engineering, product…
Khuloud Odeh is the Global Director of Digital Services at CGIAR. She brings a unique blend of education, IT organization leadership, change stewardship, and a deep understanding of global and local sustainability challenges. A thought leader on digital innovation for impact, she successfully led mission-driven organizations transformative digital strategies and roadmaps that build organizational resilience, align with…
Louisa Rahmani has over 15 years of experience in advancing partnerships to accelerate impact with partners in the United States, United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates. She is currently Director of High Impact Philanthropy for Mercy Corps, a global non-governmental, humanitarian aid organization working together on the front lines of today’s biggest crises to create a…
Charlie Kawwas is Chief Operating Officer at Broadcom, overseeing the company’s global operations, as well as sales for the Semiconductor and Brocade Storage Networking businesses and corporate marketing for all of Broadcom. Prior to this role, Dr. Kawwas served as Senior Vice President and Chief Sales Officer at Broadcom from June 2015 to December 2020.…
Hisham Jabi has more than 30 years of experience in managing digital transformation and entrepreneurship in the MENA region and globally. He founded MABCO, one of the largest IT firms in the Middle East and the Palestinian Information Technology Association “PITA”. He also founded Juzoor, an NGO in Californian that aimed at providing youth in…
Muhannad Kanaan is a cultivated Cybersecurity, Information Technology (IT) and Solution Executive with over 30 years of noteworthy success working in the USA with IT global companies from the Fortune 100 list. Mr. Kanaan recognized and respected leader in Cybersecurity, Enterprise Solutions, Enterprise Architecture , IT investment, Open Source, Systems Design and Software Development combined…
Dr. Hisham Kassab is currently a manager at DayBlink Consulting, where he uses his product management experience, core data science/analytics expertise, and exceptional engineering skills to serve clients in the cable, healthcare, and insurance industries. In addition to his management consulting experience with big-four and boutique firms, Hisham founded and operated a high-tech start-up developing…