SPEAKERS

H.E. Ghadiyali is an entrepreneur in fifth generation Contract and Steel Manufacturing, and he is also involved in major businesses and strategic management of investment projects across Asia in the fields of Real Estate, Hospitality, General Trading, Mining, FinTech, AI and AR-based tech projects.

H.E. Mr. Zulfiquar Z Ghadiyali

CEO

The Royal office of Sheikh Tahnoon Bin Saeed Bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan

UAE

A certified PMP and an energy management expert having a strong background in process industrial plants such as oil & gas, power & water generation, material handling, glass manufacturing etc.

Faishal Ali Rashid

Director

Dubai Supreme Council of Energy

UAE

A strategist and a Harvard graduate with more than a decade of experience in working with governments to develop favourable regulatory frameworks to grow businesses.

bassel al nahlaoui

Gulf Managing Director

Careem

UAE

As an expert in building digital brand identity and strategic partnerships, Musad is one of the most influential people to the UAE's Low-Carbon and Green Economy movement.

Musad Afzal

External Relations Officer

Dubai Carbon

UAE

Alan Whaley is an automotive veteran completely dedicated to helping the industry to prosper and succeed further

Alan Whaley

Chairman

AMENA Auto

UAE

A management professional offering 24+ years of extensive experience in IT-Telecom and Energy industry.

Khalid Almansoori

CISO

Department of Energy

Abu Dhabi

An advisor to MENA governments on digital transformation, his work primarily focuses on helping decision makers develop and implement core business strategies.

DR. SID AHMED BENRAOUANE

Advisor to Dubai Police on Emerging Technologies and Professor, Carlson

School of Management, UMN

UAE

Tarek is an experienced professional in Transportation and Smart Mobility, who is working towards bringing the most innovative driverless solutions to the Middle East.

Tarek Bouallegui

Head of Middle East

EasyMile SAS

France

As an Advisor, he possesses decades of experience in the fields of Utility, Oil & Gas, Transportation and Defence under various Government Authorities.

alaa mahjoub

Data Management Senior Expert

Department of Transport Abu Dhabi

UAE

With more than 20 years of experience in strategy and consulting, she is a leading advisor for governments and global leaders in Intelligent Mobility, Sustainable Transport, Smart Cities and Energy Sectors.

zeina nazer

Doctoral Researcher, University of Southampton & Secretary General

ITS Arab

United Kingdom

Voted by the Huffington Post as the top 10 people changing the Marcomm landscape in the MENA region, he actively associates with the advisory council of the World Marketing Congress.

Hussein M Dajani

General Manager, Digital Transformation

Nissan and Datsun

UAE

David Fidalgo has a passion for product development and new business models and focusses on developing products and ideas to build the mobility & connectivity solutions of the future.

David Fidalgo

Co-Founder, Spanish Association of Connected and Autonomous Vehicles

CEO, Y-Mobility

Spain

Tariq is a disruptive innovator, working towards a global movement to democratise philanthropy using the power of the digital environment.

tariq qureishy

Founder & CEO

MAD Talks Group

United Arab Emirates

Ross McKenzie is an experienced transportation professional and is passionate about improving urban mobility challenges using connected technology.

Ross McKenzie

Transportation Leader

Honeywell

United Arab Emirates

Edward is a Future Mobility Planner and Global Coordinator with Mott MacDonald in Dubai. His strong Civil Engineering background and passion for technology and sustainability give him the ideal balance for understanding and applying existing engineering principles to emerging transport technologies.

Edward Forrester

Future Mobility Planner and Global Coordinator

Mott MacDonald

UAE

He is an Associate Director with Arup and leads the UAE Transport Planning Team with years of experience in multi modal transportation planning.

joerg tonndorf

Transport Planning Lead UAE

Arup Gulf Ltd

UAE

He has been a part of top projects such as the iconic Burj Khalifa Downtown Transport Masterplan, Dubai 2030 Strategic Transport Masterplan, and Dubai Expo 2020 TMP.

nadeem shakir

Director, ME Transport and Future Mobility Leader

Aurecon

UAE

Jeremy is an expert in Road Safety, and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems and Smart Mobility, having more than a decade of expertise in the Transportation Industry.

Jeremy Coleman

Sales Director

Mobileye

United Kingdom

He is a transport planner with 25 years of international experience in transport planning and traffic engineering.

Martin Tillman

Director, Transport Planning

AECOM

UAE

As a competent e-mobility expert, he is a renowned advisor and consultant in the global Smart City ecosystem.

Jaime Ruiz Huescar

Global Head of Urban Mobility

Cities Forum

Spain

An international Smart Parking and Mobility Consultant, he has a startup dedicated to mentoring framing business models, and processes within the domain of mobility.

Frank Beckmann

CEO

Parken Property Partner

Germany

He has extensive knowledge in Telecommunications, ICT, Transport and Automotive sectors, as well as strong Retail and Consumer Goods experience.

Akin Adamson

Director, Middle East

Ricardo Energy & Environment

UAE

He served as the project coordinator of the Smart City consortium, consisting of 6 EU countries and the private cloud project for EU agency.

Daniel Avdagic

CEO

AV Living Lab

Slovenia

An accomplished innovator and business transformation expert, he has a global track-record in business turnarounds in industries such as the automation, smart cities mobility, and supply chain.

Bijan Majidi

President and CEO

Dinamica International

Bahrain

Shabeer Nellikode embraces the Mobility Technology more than ever before. Even though he works in the Healthcare Industry, he understands the importance of mobility being used at its finest to deliver accessible and precision treatment enabling significant cost savings and maximizing savings

Shabeer Nellikode

Founder and Managing Director

Universal Hospitals and Clinics

UAE

Rich Radka emphasises on the importance of people as the foundation of building business value and works at Claro to develop this base extensively.

Rich Radka

Founding Partner

Claro Partners

Spain

Dr. Aloisio Pereira da Silva is Founder and CEO at INFRAVIAS - Infrastructure and Sustainable Mobility. He is also the Counsellor holder of the specialized chamber of civil engineering at Regional Engineering and Agronomy Council, and assistant coordinator of the Accessibility Committee.

ALOISIO PEREIRA DA SILVA

CEO

INFRAVIAS - Infrastructure and Sustainable Mobility

Brazil

Vitali Bielski has been tracking the automotive industry in Europe and MENA for over seven years. He is responsible for leading and executing consulting projects across multiple sub-sectors of the automotive industry.

Vitali Bielski

Senior Consultant Mobility Practice

Frost & Sullivan

UAE

Andrew Bevan has worked on some of the most prestigious rail projects throughout the Middle East and has spent many years working for the federal government in Abu Dhabi developing the systems portfolio and the introduction for the national rail infrastructure.

Andrew Bevan

MEA Smart Mobility Director

Parsons

UAE

Tasuku Nakai is the CEO of teTra Aviation Corporation and works on developing personal air mobility in Japan.

Tasuku Nakai

CEO

Tetra Aviation

Japan

Cheyenne Kamran

Chief Strategist

AMENA Auto

UAE