Arab and local speakers
Arab and local speakers
HRHP Dr. Turky bin Saud bin Moahammed
Chairman of KACST
HE Dr. Ali bin Nasser Al-Ghafis
Minister of Labour and
Social Development
HE Dr. Ahmed Al-Issa
Minister of Education
HE. Dr. Majed Al Qasabi
Minister of Trade and Investment
HE Dr. Mohammed Abu Saq
Minister of State and member of the Saudi Council of Ministers
HE Dr. Ghassan Al-Sulaiman
Governor of General
Authority For Small And
Medium Enterprises
Dr. Khalid S. Al-Sultan
Rector of the King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM)
HE. Mrs. Sameera bin Rajab
The Special Envoy for the Royal Court, Kingdom of Bahrain
HE Dr. Abdulaziz Salem AlRwais
The Governor of CITC Deputy Chairman of Board
HE Dr. Nabil Koshak
Dean of the College of Prince Mohammed Bin Salman for Management and Entrepreneurship
HE Mr. Mohamed Benaissa
Former Minister Of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation - Morocco
HE Dr. Mushabab Al-Qahtani
IPA's Director General
HE Dr. Abdulaziz Al-khudairi
Former Minister of Culture and Information
Dr. Hatem Hassan Marzouki
Director of the Islamic University in Medina
Dr. Hossam Abdel Wahab Zaman
Director of Taif University
Mr. Nadhmi Alnasr
President of KUAST
Eng. Nasser Al-Nafisee
VP of Corporate Affairs of
Saudi Aramco
Dr. Najah Y. Ashry
The Vice President for Saudi Initiatives at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST).
Eng. Sami AlHussayen
Deputy Governor to support small and medium enterprises
HE Dr. Abdul Rahman Al-Jaafari)
Governor of the Communications and Information Technology Commission (Former
Dr. Abdullah Al-Refaie
General Manager, Global Technology Centers - SABIC
Dr. Ziad Al-Drees
Former Representative of the Kingdom to UNESCO
Dr.Mohammed Alzaghibi
CEO Tatweer Company for Educational Services
HE A. Ahmed Al-Humaidan
Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Development
Dr. Nasser Aluwaishiq
Executive Director of Content and Electronic Solutions
Tatweer Company for Educational Services
Dr. Nouf Al-Ghamdi
CEO - Chief Outsiders Consulting
Dr. Ibrahim M. Alharkan
General Supervisor of the King Salman Institute for Entrepreneurship
Dr. Ihsan Bo hliqa
President of the Guatha Consulting Center for Business Development
Dr. Fayez Al-Shehri
Member of Shura Council
Dr. Wael Mousa
Dean of the Entrepreneurship Institute
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
Eng. Nabeel Al Hakabani "
General Director of Planning and Projects "Talent
Mr. Nawaf Al Sahhaf
Chief Executive Officer
Badir Program for Technology Incubators
Dr. Mounira Al Ghadir
Professor of Comparative Literature and Philosophical Theories - Harvard University
Mrs. Amal Al Moalami
Women's Branch Administration at King Abdul Aziz Center for National Dialogue
Ms. Maha Aqeel
Writer and Media Representative for the Organization of the Islamic Conference
Dr. Wajeh Maghrebiah
Sr. Manager, Local Workforce Development
Mr. Adel Atiq
Director of Asset Management - Riyadh Finance
Dr. Hamid Al–Sharari
Former Member of the Shoura Council
Dr. Mazen Malibari
Professor of Artificial Intelligence Assistant - Umm Al Qura University
Mrs. Dima Yahya
General Supervisor assigned to the Digital Transformation Unit
Dr. Fawaz Abdul Sattar Al Alami
Chairman of Northern Trust Saudi Arabia
Dr. Ahmed Al Askar
Executive Director, King Abdullah International Medical Research Center
Dr. Mutaib Bin Abdulaziz Bin Mutaib
General Supervisor of Innovation and Manufacturing Affairs - KACST
Mr. Mohammed Al-Saggaf
Senior vice president, Operations and Business Services - Aramco
Eng. Ahmed Ghamdi
Human Resources VP-STC
Eng. Anef Ahmed Abanomi
VP Enterprise Accounts-STC
Mrs. Tuba Terekli
CEO of Waqf Iqraa &
Co-Founder of Qotuf
Ms. Lujain Al Ubaid
Member of TASAMY'S Board of Directors
Mr. Mohammad Faisal Bin Moammar.
Executive Chairman of National Housing Services Co
Ms. Wallaa Nahas
Economic Development Consultan
International Speakers
International Speakers
Mr. Philip Yeo
Chairman of SPRING Singapore
Prof. Richard K. Lester
Associate Provost for International Activities - MIT
Prof. Eugenio Oñate
Director International Center for Numerical Methods in Engineering (CIMNE), Barcelona, Spain
Prof. Bish Sanyal
Professor of International Development and Planning
Director of the Special Program in Urban and Regional Studies / Humphrey Fellows Program in MIT
Prof. Ignacio Gafo
Professor of Marketing
Associate Dean, Global & Executive MBA Programs at IE Business School
Mr. John Larson
Chief Information Officer, KAUST
Mr. Gordon McConnell
Head of the entrepreneurship Center, Professor of Practice, KAUST
Dr. Samuel Adomako
Assistant Professor at the Entrepreneurship Institute, KFUPM
Dr. Joseph Pekny
Professor of Chemical Engineering, Interim Director of the Burton D. Morgan Center for Entrepreneurship, Purdue University
Dr. W. Bernard Carlson
Chair of the Department of Engineering and Society
University of Virginia.
Mr. Anand Vengurlekar
Executive MBA Alumnus and Chief of Communications and Branding- INSEAD
Dr. Christiane Schloderer
Corporate CFO, Finance Specialist and Turnaround Expert
Prof. Dr. Rainer M. Speh
Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Siemens Ltd. Saudi Arabia
Mr. Massimo Paradiso
CEO - Founder of New Business Development, Italy
Mrs. Lynne Robertson
Founder of Santander Incubator and Board Member of Baltic Creative
Mrs. Fiona Armstrong-Gibbs
Director at Baltic Creative CIC
Prof. Carlos Santamarina
Professor of Earth Science and Engineering, and Associate Director of the Petroleum Engineering Research Center