MAJOR GENERAL DR. AHMED NASSER AL RAISI
Under the patronage of Major General Dr. Ahmed Nasser Al Raisi, Chairman AUE Board of Trustees and President of the INTERPOL, American University in the Emirates cordially invites you to its 2nd Healthcare and Insurance Management Forum. As the healthcare industry is constantly evolving, it is becoming increasingly important for professionals to stay up to date with the latest developments. This forum will provide a unique opportunity to learn from and network with peers, as well as gain insights from keynote speakers and panel discussions.
AUE President
American University in the Emirates (AUE)
Assistant Undersecretary for the Health Regulation Sector, Ministry of Health and Prevention.
Regional CEO Saudi German Hospital Group
Professor in the Business of Health, Co-Director, Centre for Health Systems and Technology, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
Director of Fujairah Hospital
Emirates Health Services
Family physician / Director of Mental Health Department section & acting Director for Visiting Consultant Office - EHS
Hospital Director- Saudi German Hospital
Consultant & Head of Quality Assurance Unit
Dubai Health Authority
UAE Country General Director
Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital
Assistant Professor of Public Health
Abu Dhabi University
Medical Director
Purelab
Associate Professor and Academic Advisor to the Dean
Rabdan Academy
Assistant Professor of Public Health
Abu Dhabi University
Consultant Occupational Medicine
Holistic Medical Centre
Chief Quality Officer
NMC Royal Hospital
Chief Legal & Compliance Counsel
AON
Chartered Insurance Risk Manager
ADNOC Distribution
Al Tamimi & Company
Senior Manager, Supervision,
Dubai Financial Services
Assistant Professor of Healthcare Management
College of Business Administration and Director of Innovation (Ryada), AUE
Department Chair of Management - College of Business Administration
AUE
Assistant Professor of Insurance and Risk Management
College of Business Administration, AUE
Vice President for Research
AUE
Dean, College of Business Administration
AUE
Yasir Elkabbany is a Business and Education leader who speaks region wide about how to bridge the skills gap in IT . Yasir is the Regional Director -Middle East and North Africa of The Computing Technology Industry Association most commonly known as “CompTIA “, the world’s largest vendor neutral Certification company .
He is a Public speaker , member of ”Program advisory board “ of several universities in the region and member of AMCHAM -ABUDHABI & AMCHAM- Egypt . Yasir is a graduate of University of Liverpool, UK holding a Masters degree in Information Systems Management .
Over the last 15 years Yasir has gained experience in the IT, Business , Project Management and IT Learning field.
In 2014 Yasir joined CompTIA to manage the Middle East and North Africa team. Since joining Yasir has designed and led various National training projects/initiatives with various governments in the region. He travels around the region to support the CompTIA partners, governments and Clients .
Yasir is from Egypt and currently is living in the UAE with his family, In his spare time he enjoys reading , swimming and cycling .
Mr. Paul’s interest in the blockchain sector enabled him to be part of the team that pioneered the NEM team in the United Arab Emirates. He became one of the key personnel leading the operations of the NEM Foundation in the region expanding their reach to its neighboring countries and is now also catering to the queries coming from the entire Middle-East region. He has held various leadership positions in different Non-governmental and Non-profit organizations, a communicator, motivator and a team player.
Eng. Muammar joined Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA) in April 2006 as the Director of Planning and Construction Management Department; enriching DSOA with his wide knowledge and experience in Construction and Project Management. In two years time, Eng. Muammar proved to be an important asset for DSOA, where he was appointed as the Chief Planning and Construction Officer.
In 2010, DSOA saw the need to merge Planning & Constructions Department along with Operations & facilities under one leadership. Based on this decision, Eng. Muammar was appointed as Executive VP of Engineering Management. In 2014 Eng. Muammar was appointed as the Chairman of the Smart City project committee in Dubai Silicon Oasis.
Prior to joining DSOA, Eng. Muammar served with major real estate companies in the UAE, amongst Emirates Real Estate Corp. as the Projects and Maintenance Director, where he worked on major projects including: Ministries complex project AUH, Ministry of Education DXB, Ministry of Public works DXB, Ministry of Labor DXB, UAE Embassy in Germany, UAE Consulate in Munich, UAE Embassy in Australia, and many other prestigious projects. Eng. Muammar also served as a Design Engineer at the Ministry of Public Works in Dubai, and as a project Design Manager at ETISALAT and a partner at a local design Consultancy office.
Eng. Muammar holds a Master of Science in Innovation & Change Management from Hamdan Bin Mohammed e-University in Dubai and holds a Bachelor degree in Architectural Engineering from Al Ain University; United Arab Emirates.
Angelika studied mathematics and computer science at Hannover University, Germany, and completed a PhD in mathematics. After working for the German Information Security Agency, she founded her own information security consultancy company, which she later integrated into Help AG, a UAE based cyber security company. Whilst still strategically advising Help AG, Angelika is now focusing on her role in AIDirections, with the vision to empowering organizations to transform AI advantages into innovation and success.
Angelika’s key achievements are:
- Editor of ISO/IEC 27001 (the information security management system standard) and many other standards in international standardization
- Development and implementation of the Cyber Security Strategy for Dubai, together with DESC
- Development of methodologies to assess AI maturity and the opportunities and risks of AI use
Around 30 years of experience in academia, government and private sectors in areas including policy planning and formulation, strategic IT management, business development and organizational excellence. 10 years teaching and research experience at the UAE University. I have worked as an ICT advisor to several federal and local government departments in areas including e-government, smart government, and smart city initiatives. I have published several journal and conference articles during my academic career.
First Emarati to participate in an international space program which was founded by the International Space University (ISU), and sponsored by NASA, and took place at the MIT in the summer of 1988.
Played a significant advisory role in developing and establishing the UAE national smart ID card project, and then lead the Emirates Identity Authority as a Director General DG for 3 years.
Played an IT advisory role to the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) in developing ADIAs Enterprise Architecture (EA) and helping ADIA in selecting an enterprise accounting solution.
Played a major role in driving the excellence program at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), which resulted in winning Sheikh Khalifa Government excellence award in 2014 for the category of the most improved ministry. Also, lead the e-transformation program of the ministry which helped positioning the ministry as one of the leading ministries in the use of ICT and business enablement.
Lead Assessor for the Dubai Government Excellence Program (DGEP), and member of the judging panel of the prestigious UAE drones for good and AI & Robotics for good awards.
Dynamic sales professional, leading the Internet of Things sales in the Middle East Turkey and Africa (META) region. Expert problem solver with 20+ years’ experience navigating in complex, global, high-tech environments. Versatile career spanning customer-facing roles in regional sales management, business development, client management, project management, consulting, technical support, and field engineering. Sales overachiever for the past 6 years with outstanding leadership, innovation and contributions to sales growth.
Dr. Asma Salman has extensive experience in the corporate sector as well as academia. She completed her MBA in Finance and Accounting and earned a P.h.D in Finance and International Economics from Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China, with research credentials from Brunel University, London, U.K.
She has been actively engaged in scientific research and has published credible articles in international journals and conferences. Dr. Salman has been conducting workshops at international forums and has been involved in organizing seminars and attending conferences around the world. Research has made her gain several awards and honors around the globe. Her major areas of research include, international finance, economics and accounting.
Over 17 years experience in the Consulting, Business Development, Project Management, Security and Solution Pre-Sales, Solutions Architect in the Cybersecurity Domain for multiple Information Technology industries (Customers, System Integrators, Telecommunication Company, Leading Security Vendors ).
Truly passionate about my work and always eager to connect with other peoples. Have a Leading personality, and like to be public for many of Conferences ( local or International ).
Mr. Abdulmajid Karanouh has over 15 years’ experience in leading multidisciplinary project teams specialized in developing and delivering innovative systems in response to the dynamic context of owners, end-users, market and the environment. His background is in mathematics, architecture, computation, engineering, contracting, and R&D, his design approach is based on fusing the principles of these sciences from concept to realisation. He has worked on diverse projects including many iconic buildings of various scales and types by leading practices such as Calatrava, Rogers, Foster, and Zaha Hadid among many others.
His main career highlight to date has been designing the competition winning scheme of Al-Bahr Towers in collaboration with Arup and spearheading the design team towards completion. The building won Best Innovation Award 2012, offered by the Council for Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) and was included in the list of Best Innovations 2012 by Time Magazine for its standout dynamic facade that adapts to the movement of the sun