Building the Future With Sustainable AI
Le Royal Méridien, Doha | 13 March 2023
How to achieve a sustainable future with the power of AI?
Reaching the right balance between development and preserving the well-being of generations to come is Qatar’s vision for the future. An innovative mindset, local talent development, and state-of-the-art technology are core preconditions to achieving this ambition. We are bringing leaders across Qatar to discuss how to support sustainable development, with the power of the world’s most trusted analytics and AI. Be part of the solution!
SPEAKERS
AGENDA
| 13 March 2023 | |
| 16:00– 16:30 | Registration |
| 16:30 – 16:50 | Welcome & Opening Ravi Acharya, Managing Director and Regional Head of Middle East, Turkiye, and Africa, SASTimmy T. Davis, U.S. Ambassador to Qatar |
| 16:50 – 17:15 | Building the Future of Qatar Together Zafir Junaid, Regional Director for Middle East and Africa Growth MarketsFatima Al Majid, Computer Engineer, General Authority of Customs |
| 17:15 – 17:30 | AI for Sustainable Development Dwijendra Dwivedi, AI and IOT Leader, EMEA & AP, SAS |
| 17:30 – 17:50 | Break |
| 17:50 – 18:10 | Fireside Chat - SAS & Microsoft: Stronger Together Celal Kavuklu, Director, Customer Advisory, Middle East & Africa, SASEssam Hamdan, Intelligent Cloud Director, Azure |
| 18:10 – 18:50 | Qatar Innovate "Panel Discussion" Ammar S. A. Hattab, Country Managing Partner at EY, State of QatarHamed Hamidy, Senior Technology Advisor, Qatar Customs Ramzi El-Haddadeh, Professor of Information Systems, College of Business and Economics at Qatar University Keyka Pourkarimi, EVP Group Cards and Retail Payments, Qatar National Bank Joseph Musolino, Principal Business Solutions Manager, SAS |
| 18:50 – 19:00 | SAS Excellence Awards Abed Hamandi, Senior Director - Head of Consulting and Professional Services EMEA emerging, SAS |
| 19:00– 20:00 | Dinner & Networking |
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