Schedule
[The World CIO 200 Summit]
At What Time?
Sunday
December 05, 2021
Monday
December 06, 2021
Tuesday
December 07, 2021
08:00 - 10:00 AM
Arrival of the delegates - Welcome and Reception
12:00 PM
Lunch and Networking
Spectrum Restaurant
01:00 PM
Opening Ceremony - The World CIO 200 Grand Finale
01:10 PM
Opening Keynote
Ronak Samantaray, CEO, Global CIO Forum
01:20 PM
Welcome Address
Anushree Dixit, Global Head of Content & Strategic Alliances, Global CIO Forum
01:30 PM
UAE Opening Keynote Address
01:45 PM
Thought Leadership Keynote
Abidali Neemuchwala, Chairman & CEO, Compass Digital Acquisition Corp.
02:00 PM
Find Your Edge | Technologies shaping the Future
Hani Khalaf, Internet of Things and Digital Cities Lead, Dell Technologies
02:15 PM
Awards
02:30 PM
Thought Leadership - Seamless leadership in a fractured world - Navigating with a compass
Bhawani Singh, CEO, The Akshayapatra Foundation
02:45 PM
Impact of culture on business and digital transformation
Sandrine El Khodry, Vice president Middle East & Africa, Alcatel Lucent Enterprise
03:00 PM
Awards
03:30 PM
CIO Keynote
Krishnan Gopi, CEO TMRW
03:45 PM
TECHNOLOGY KEYNOTE
Loubna Imenchal, VP / Head of Logitech for Enterprise business AMECA at Logitech Africa Middle East Turkey Central Asia
04:00 PM
Technology Keynote
Dinesh Chandra, Regional VP and Head of ME, Automation Anywhere
04:30 PM
The UAE Tech Panel
Qusai Almeqdadi, Senior Manager, Ernst & Young | Jayakumar Mohanachandran, Group Chief Information Officer, Easa Saleh Al Gurg | Arul Jose Vigin, Head of Information Technology, DIFC Courts | Walid Elsaher, Director Of Information Technology, Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone
05:00 PM
Awards
05:15 PM
CIO Keynote
Faisil Syed, Digital Transformation Manager, SEHA Abu Dhabi
05:30 PM
Smart Data Experience Revolution
Samer Semaan, Channel Manager Middle East, Pure Storage
05:45 PM
AI Transforming the Future: Promises, Opportunities, and Challenges of Artificial Intelligence.
Dr. Jassim Haji, President, Artificial Intelligence Society | Emmanuel R - Co-Director, Global AI Ethics Institute | Aco Momcilovik, Co-Director - Global AI Ethics Institute & Co-Founder - IGOAI Country Advisor : Croatia | Dr. Thiago Felipe S. Avanci, Lawyer, Professor of Law, Board Member - CEST/POLI/USP; IGOAI; GAIEI; FISP | Jamal Berrich, Professor and Member of 'Maison de l'intelligence artificielle' - Mohammed First University Oujda | Jorge Sebastiao, Co-Founder - Global Blockchain Organization | Moderator : Dr. Manal Jalloul - Founder, AI Lab; Certified Instructor and University Ambassador, NVIDIA;Lecturer, American University of Beirut
06:15 PM
The inevitability of Technology Transformation in Financial Sectors
Soheyl Kadjani, SVP / Head of Technology Strategy, Transformation and FABRIC First AbuDhabi Bank
06:30 PM
Entertainment Session
Celebrity Talk
06:45 PM
Energy Circle - An Enterhealing Activity for CIOs
07:30 PM
Networking and Sessions Closure for Day 1
08:00 PM
Dinner at the Restaurant
Pearl Garden Area
09:00 PM
Clubbing Night
The Cave
Roundtable
Side Tracks - Emerald Meeting Room 1, 2
06:40 AM - 07:30 AM
Morning Yoga and wellness - Pearl Garden Area
Ektaa Sibal, Global Wellness Ambassador - Global CIO Forum | India's #1 Inner-Self Transformation Specialist
08:00 AM - 09:00 AM
Breakfast with CIOs
Spectrum Restaurant
09:50 AM
Welcome Note
BOTS 4.0 Launch with the inspire comittee
Dr. Jassim Haji, President, Artificial Intelligence Society | Emmanuel Goffi, Co-Director Global AI Ethics Institute | Dr. Erdal Ozkaya, Management Global CISO Forum | Raymond Comvalius, IT Infrastructure Architect and Trainer | Abdulaziz A. Aloraij, Chairman of Saudi Developers Society
10:15 AM
Fireside Chat
Abidali Neemuchwala, Chairman & CEO, Compass Digital Acquisition Corp. & Venkatesh Mahadevan, CIO, Dubai Investments
10:45 AM
Protection from unique Info Sec. risks in the Middle East with ARCON
Lalit Popli, COO Arcon
11:00 AM
HX Panel: Creating a Culture of Excellence and Leadership for Success in ICT'
Adeshola Onadipe, Founder of Africa Change Movement & World Peace Ambassador | Motola Oyebanjo, Head Corporate Affairs and Communications, Africa & Middle East at Upfield Global | Fauza Beltz, Self Published Author, International Speaker Mentor Entrepreneur and Founder of Fauza Foundation | Dr. Hawa Charfaray, Executive Director Hadarat Global, CEO Orbrix Technical & Occupational Skills (Division of Hadarat Global) | Sandi Rich Saksena, Multiple International awardee for Women Empowerment, Leadership and Entrepreneurship
11:30 AM
Global CISO Forum - Power Panel
Hasain Alshakarti, PKI Expert & Microsoft MVP at TRUESEC | Mitko Bogdanoski, NATO Security Advisor | Bilal Ahmed, Information Security Manager, Union Co-op | Mohammed Shakeel Ahmed, Aviation Cyber Security Advisor | Moderator : Dr. Erdal Ozkaya, CISO, Comodo Cybersecurity
12:00 PM
Technology Keynote
Ali El Kontar, Founder and CEO, Zero&One
12:15 PM
Life Experiences of CIO in the pandemic - Cultural Shift in the Government Healthcare During the pandemic and beyond.
Setiaji Setiaji, ICT Department of West Java Province Head of Department
12:30 PM
From Imposter Syndrome to Industry Expert
Dave Crane, Award-winning motivational speaker, public speaking trainer, business coach and CEO of Dave Crane Global
12:45 PM
Technology Keynote
James Phillips, Metallic Sales Specialist META, Commvault
01:00 PM
Lunch & Networking
M2 (Mezzanine)
01:30 PM
Thought Leadership
Gaurav Mazumdar, Grammy Nominated Sitarist and Music Composer and Educator
01:50 PM
Global Tech Panel - Life Experiences of CIO in the Pandemic - Cultural | Business | Technology Shift during the Pandemic and Beyond
Sai Katkoori, Director - Finance Digital Transformation, Thermo Fisher Scientific | Suk-Wah Kwok, Chief Information Officer, International Finance Corporation - World Bank Group | Derrick Loius, VP of IT, EG America | Milan Kumar, CIO, ZF Wabco Automotive | Faisal Anwar, CIO, United Bank Limited
02:30 PM
Are CIOS ready to ride the waves of post - Covid change to the very top?
Abdul Rahim Ahmad, CIO, SPECIAL TECHNOLOGY ZONES AUTHORITY (STZA)
02:45 PM
Accelerate your Cloud Transformation with AWS skilling
Pournami Nair, Vice President, Spectrum Networks
03:15 PM
Organizational Resilience, buzzword or rebirth of Business Continuity
Rajeev Dutt, General Manager, EMEA & APAC
03:30 PM
How IT professionals can assist the conservation movement'
Natalie (Banks) Hore, Founder, Azraq
03:45 PM
Digital Transformation impact on the Business Growth & Customers' Satisfaction: A Real Case Study from the Automotive Industry
Wissam Al Adany, CIO, Ghabbour Auto
04:00 PM
Life Experiences of CIO in the pandemic - Cultural Shift in the Manufacturing/Automobile During the pandemic and beyond.
Selestin Thomas, Nissan Digital General Manager - Digital Technology and IT Infra
04:15 PM
Inner-self Transformation
Ektaa Sibal, Global Wellness Ambassador - Global CIO Forum | India's #1 Inner-Self Transformation Specialist
04:30 PM
The World Finalists Presentation Ceremony
05:00 PM
Breakout and Networking
08:00 PM
Gala Dinner Opening
Topaz Ballroom
08:15 PM
DX Inspire Awards 2021
09:00 PM
Networking & Closing Note
Roundtable
BOTS Wellness Lounge, Powered by Logitech - Agate
08:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Breakfast
YOGA & WORKOUT