
Dr. Jassim Al Awadhi
Digital Transformation Principal, Telecom Sector
Dr. Jassim Al Awadhi is a distinct expert and thought leader with more than two decades of experience in the telecommunication industry. His career is multifaceted, encompassing engineering, project management, product development and design, customer experience, and business model and process optimization. Dr. Al Awadhi has spearheaded the design and enhancement of fixed and mobile products and services, fostering innovation in telecommunications and creating seamless customer journey experiences.
Dr. Al Awadhi is pivotal in advancing digital transformation initiatives within a leading telecom organization, leveraging his deep expertise to integrate AI-driven solutions into enterprise operations.
Dr. Al Awadhi holds a Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering, a Master's degree in Strategic Management, and a Doctorate in Digital Transformation focusing on Artificial Intelligence implementation. His groundbreaking research has significantly contributed to the discourse on AI adoption and its transformative potential across industries.
Dr. Al Awadhi, an accomplished speaker and panellist, frequently contributes his perspectives to international conferences and forums, thereby establishing a connection between academic research and the practical applications of AI in business and technology.
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
1 UAE Agenda 2025
Expert Panel: The evolving threat landscape
Discussion Points:
- Emerging cybersecurity threats in 2025
- The role of AI & automation in cyber defense
- Future trends & regulatory shifts
Moderator:
Panelist:
Vijay Velayutham | Principal Information Security Officer | Ministry of Energy
Dr. Jassim Al Awadhi | Senior Director | Digital Transformation | Du