Agenda

*Agenda subject to change.

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Registration, Welcome & Light Breakfast

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Summit Plenary

Executive Welcome and Keynote

Navigating the Future: Pioneering Generative AI Strategies for Enterprise Growth

Gain a comprehensive understanding of the UAE's AI national agenda with insights into its economic and technological growth forecasts. Discover the transformative potential of Generative AI for the future of business and work, and learn how OpenText's AI-driven solutions can help you stay competitive and thrive in the dynamic business landscape of the UAE.

Harald Adams, Vice President of Sales Emerging Markets, OpenText

 

The Human Condition in the Age of AI

For decades now, we have been facing many existential challenges that are redefining our lives, how we work and how we interact. AI has emerged as a technology that can flip the conversation and provide us with new capabilities to solve these critical challenges we all face. In this inspiring keynote, Suren Naidoo will talk about some of the pertinent AI trends and for the first time, introduce a Arabized live demonstration of the OpenText Aviator.

Suren Naidoo, Vice President International Presales, OpenText

Karim Rizkallah, Regional Vice President, Solutions Consulting, Emerging Markets

 

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

The OpenText AI Story: Winning the AI Race

OpenText is in a leading position when it comes to GenAI and its use in productivity platforms. Join the AI race and assume a leading position in your market space as your learn about some of the business use cases you can adopt OpenText AI in and how we can support your journey from the development and testing phase, to designing your customer experience, managing information, customer service, cyber security and analytics.

Karim Rizkallah, RVP, Solution Consulting Emerging Markets, OpenText

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Fireside Chat: A Conversation on AI and the Future of Innovation

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Lighting Talks & Tea / Coffee & Networking Break

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

The OpenText Story

Accelerated Application Delivery with OpenText DevOps Cloud and Aviator

As digital and physical worlds converge, a software-driven “renaissance” is disrupting existing business models. Software is key to how businesses compete in a digital economy. Yet demand for faster software-based innovation continues to grow at an exponential pace putting profound pressure on application delivery teams. OpenText DevOps Cloud (ADM) solutions support integration, automation and collaboration, enabling organizations to achieve consistent speed and quality in software delivery.

Enhance Experiences & Optimize Results OpenText Experience Cloud and Aviator

Transform data into actionable insights and boost customer satisfaction with Experience Aviator. Learn more about journey orchestration, enhanced operations, delivering personalized customer interactions and building an engaging journey and see how these innovations drive unparalleled engagement and remarkable business results.

Alaa Baarah, Lead Solutions Consultant, OpenText

Integrate AI Technology to Work Smarter with OpenText Content Cloud and Aviator

In the digital era, businesses are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance their operations and drive efficiency. One area where AI is making a significant impact is in content management and collaboration. By integrating AI technology with these platforms, organizations can unlock a wealth of benefits and streamline their content processes like never before.

Khaled El-Adawy, Principal Solutions Consultant, OpenText

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Lighting Talks & Tea/Coffee & Networking Break

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

The OpenText Story

The Future of Advanced Services Management and Observability is here with ITOM Cloud and Aviator

Detect, Protect and Secure with OpenText Cybersecurity Cloud and Aviator

AI based cybersecurity solutions in the market are surging significantly, so as the number of attacks using the AI tools. It is imperative for the organizations to reduce risk, preserve trust, minimize disruption and be resilient in the world of AI. We invite you to join this session to get insights regarding how OpenText can help you to holistically address cybersecurity priorities.

Kutlay Tetik, Cybersecurity Solutions Consulting Sr. Manager, MEA, OpenText

Analyze and Combat Uncertainty with OpenText AI and Analytics

Organizations are struggling to derive meaningful insights from their expanding data. Traditional methods are insufficient due to fixed time constraints and limited resources. The OpenText AI and Analytics platform empowers organizations to harness the full potential of their data, driving digital transformation and enabling better decision-making through scalable, integrated, and user-friendly solutions.

Gerrit Otto, Lead Solution Consultant, OpenText

3:00 PM - 3:40 PM

Panel Discussion - Stories of Excellence in Business Transformation

Get insights from a panel of strategic organizations about their vision into the future of Business Transformation and learn about how the AI vision that OpenText is crafting in the region.

Moderators: Mohammed Alhomaidan, Country manager– Content, KSA & Bahrain and Mohamed Arafa, Sales-Managers and Executives, Saudi Arabia

 

3:40 PM - 4:10 PM

From Vision To Value: AI-driven Outcomes

 Encapsulates the journey of leveraging OpenText's artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to generate tangible value across various domains. Follow a framework and discover how organizations can maximize the value derived from AI investments, driving innovation, and competitive advantage in an increasingly AI-driven world.

Garen Yacoubian, RVP Business Value Consulting International Sales, OpenText

4:10 PM - 5:00 PM

Networking Lunch

 

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Partners Sessions & Recognition

Harald Adams, VP of Sales Emerging Markets, OpenText

Karim Rizkallah, RVP, Solution Consulting Emerging Markets, OpenText

Erik Moller, Director Strategic Alliance, OpenText