ACCELERATING THE DIGITAL FUTURE
WITH EMERGING TECH IN THE AGE OF AI

MAY 27, 2025 | Narcissus The Royal Hotel

Organized By

In Collaboration
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Speakers

Naveed Ahmed Rathor
Chief Information Technology Officer
Fakeeh Care Group
Mohammed Khalid
Group Chief Information & Digital Officer
Albassami International Transport
Imran Chughtai
Senior Information Technology Advisor
KAPSARC
Iftikhar Ali Alvi
Director of Information Technology
Ministry Confidential
Hazem Awni Jarrar
Chief Technology Officer
King Faisal Foundation
Imran Hashim
Director Information Technology Infrastructure
MEDGULF Saudi Arabia
Manish Gangotia
Director of Information Technology
Fairmont Riyadh
Loay M Safa
Chief Information Officer
Abdullah Al Othaim Investment Co.
Fahad Ibrahim Almoqhim
Chief Information Officer
Saudi Accreditation Center
Sameh Hablas
Chief Advisor
SDAIA
Hassan Alharbi
CTO
Sahb Finance Co.
Haseeb Jamal Mustafa Kamal
Senior Digital Transformation Specialist
Fenchurch Faris Ltd.
Muhammad Montaser
Director of IT & Acting CTO
Sanabel Alsalam Co.
Bader Alshemaimri
Board Member
Saudi National Committee for Artificial Intelligence (SNCAI)

Naveed Ahmed Rathor

Chief Information Technology Officer
Fakeeh Care Group

My mission is to ensure that patient-centric technologies transform healthcare systems by 1) improving clinical outcomes 2) facilitating care coordination 3) improving practice efficiencies 4) generating meaningful data 15+ years of professional experience in Leading, Managing, Designing and Developing Hospital HIS, ERP and other health tech digital solutions. Leading IT operation including IT infrastructure, Health informatics, digital transformation and governance and compliance.

Professional Experience
Dr Soliman Fakeeh hospital As a Chief Information Officer (CIO) in in Dr.Soliman Fakeeh Hospital, my primary responsibilities involve overseeing and driving the strategic direction for the organization’s IT infrastructure and systems to enhance patient care, streamline operations, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations. Key responsibilities as CIO Fakeeh Care •Develop and execute the overall IT strategy aligned with the organization’s goals. •Leading the digital transformation initiatives to improve healthcare delivery, utilizing the latest technologies. •Oversee the implementation and optimization of Electronic Health Records (EHR), PACS, CPACS, Interoperability, secure clinical data transactions and other supporting systems. •Oversee the ERP solution including Finance, SCM and HCM solutions. •Leading Network and Cyber security program. •Driving efforts to improve interoperability between healthcare systems, enabling secure and efficient data exchange across organizations. •Leading the integration of various clinical, financial, and operational data systems to support better decision-making and improve patient care. •Leading NPHIES, SEHA, MANASA, MOH and Raqeeb integration. •Implement and managed patient-facing technologies such as mobile health apps, telemedicine platforms, and self-service kiosks. •Implement data analytics tools to drive actionable insights, improve patient outcomes, and support evidence-based decision-making. •Leading efforts to adopt predictive analytics and AI-driven tools for improving clinical workflows and operational efficiency. •Managing relationships with key technology vendors, ensuring successful delivery of IT services and solutions. •Spearhead projects such as AI-driven clinical decision support systems, telemedicine expansions, and robotic process automation (RPA) for streamlining.

Professional experience (Cont’d) Key achievements continue Enhancement of Mobile application development. • Implemented teleconsultation project. • HIMSS 6 accreditation for Riyadh and preparing for HIMSS7 EMRAM and EMAM • CBAHI, JCI, CHI, News week statisca. IT Manager (ERP, HIS and IT operations) CityMed hospital (IT infrastructure, ERP, HIS, HL-7 Integrations, Software development team, IT projects and IT operations) Implementation of HIS BestCare system with KOREAN implementation team. Managing team of ERP, Clinical Application, software development and IT infrastructure. Managing end to end IT services and projects, reporting to CEO. Monitoring overall IT Day to day operations end users support, user training. IT project budgeting aiding on best practice IT solution and services to higher management. Managing HIS, ERP, software development team, IT infrastructure team and health informatics team.

Mohammed Khalid

Group Chief Information & Digital Officer
Albassami International Transport
Mohammed Khalid, PMP®, EMBA, is the Group Chief Information & Digital Officer (GCIDO) at Al Bassami International Business Groups and the Chairman & Founder of MKSD Group Sudan. As a visionary leader in digital transformation, he spearheads innovation strategies, leveraging AI, data-driven insights, and process automation to optimize operations and enhance customer experiences. With a strong track record in IT leadership, he plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of logistics, transportation, and digital solutions across Saudi Arabia, the Gulf region, and Sudan.

Imran Chughtai

Senior Information Technology Advisor
KAPSARC
Imran Chughtai is a seasoned IT leader with over 20 years of experience driving strategic technology initiatives for global organizations. He is committed to delivering measurable business improvements by tackling complex challenges and leveraging his expertise in enterprise architecture, agile methodologies, and web technologies. With an entrepreneurial mindset, Imran champions innovative solutions that transform organizations. As a doctoral scholar, he is at the forefront of shaping the future of ethical AI, particularly within the realm of education and AI agents. Additionally, he actively fosters industry collaboration by engaging with tech communities to share knowledge and drive progress.

Iftikhar Ali Alvi

Director of Information Technology
Ministry Confidential

Iftikhar Ali Alvi is a seasoned technology leader with over 22 years of experience in IT strategy, digital transformation, and fintech innovation. Currently, he is overseeing Special Technological Projects at Tatweer Education Holding Company. He has successfully led large-scale digital initiatives, including cloud migrations, AI-driven solutions, and enterprise-wide ERP implementations.

Beyond his executive role, Iftikhar is an advocate for emerging technologies, frequently sharing insights on AI, data analytics, and IT governance at international forums. With a passion for innovation and a results-driven approach, he continues to shape the future of enterprise technology.

Hazem Awni Jarrar

Chief Technology Officer
King Faisal Foundation

A recognized technology leader known for crafting the requisite strategic vision to achieve business goals, offering a unique blend of executive acumen, global team building, and technology solutions development credited with strong ROI and operational improvement.

Consistently delivering excellence over several decades of working life requires extraordinary commitment, talent, and sense of duty. As the Chief Technology Officer at the King Faisal Foundation, Hazem has significantly contributed to the building of a responsive technology structure that consistently delivers results by aligning technology initiatives with strategic business goals; with substantial improvement to service delivery, standardization, and business/systems performance.

Imran Hashim

Director Information Technology Infrastructure
MEDGULF Saudi Arabia
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Manish Gangotia

Director of Information Technology
Fairmont Riyadh
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Loay M Safa

Chief Information Officer
Abdullah Al Othaim Investment Co.
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Fahad Ibrahim Almoqhim

Chief Information Officer
Saudi Accreditation Center

Dr Fahad is an accomplished digital transformation leader with 20+ years of experience leading teams and driving organizational growth, with a proven track record of success in creating innovative strategies, applying high standards of governance and quality, leading and directing large-scale initiatives, improving operational efficiency, and maximizing impact.

Currently, Dr Fahad is the CIO at Saudi Accreditation Centre, and he has established three main departments to lead the digital transformation journey at the center, namely: IT, Digital Transformation, and Cybersecurity departments. He also successfully implemented more than 20 initiatives and projects in just 3 years, leading to raise the digital maturity of the center to high levels in Qiyas by DGA and ECC index by NCA.

He holds BSc in Computer Science from King Saud University, KSA, MSc in Software Engineering and PhD in Computer Science from University of Southampton, UK.

Recently, he has been recognized as one of the “Top CIO50 Awards in KSA 2024” by IDC & Foundry, selected as one of the “Top 50 Digital Transformation Leaders’ in Saudi Arabia by Exito, named in the “GCC featured IT experts and leaders” by Titans Magazine, selected as one of the “Top 100 IT Leaders” worldwide and ranked #1 in the “IT strategy development and its implementation” category by Global CIO, and chosen as one of the “Top 10 Influential Leaders Driving the Digital Evolution in 2024” The Silicon Leaders Magazine.

Sameh Hablas

Chief Advisor
SDAIA
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Hassan Alharbi

CTO
Sahb Finance Co.
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer with over 13 years of experience in the field of Information Technology. Specialized in IT management, project management, network and system administration, and infrastructure architecture and optimization. Possess extensive expertise in cybersecurity, user support, and system integration on both local and external levels. Proven ability in data analysis, policy development, and strategic technology planning. Held leadership roles such as IT Manager and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at reputable companies, contributing to the development of advanced tech solutions, strengthening information security, and driving digital transformation initiatives.

Haseeb Jamal Mustafa Kamal

Senior Digital Transformation Specialist
Fenchurch Faris Ltd.
Speaker’s Bio Here…

Muhammad Montaser

Director of IT & Acting CTO
Sanabel Alsalam Co.
Speaker’s Bio Here…

Bader Alshemaimri

Board Member
Saudi National Committee for Artificial Intelligence (SNCAI)
Speaker’s Bio Here…

MANAL ALNEMARI

Advisor, Digital Health Transformation
Ministry of Health
A Transformational leader in digital health innovation, celebrated as a Women Leader 2030 for revolutionizing healthcare through pioneering advancements in robotics and transformative technologies. Renowned for spearheading the Middle East’s first centralized robotic system, I have managed multimillion-riyal projects, consistently exceeding benchmarks and driving impactful results in healthcare delivery. My expertise bridges cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and strategic transformation to architect future-ready systems that enhance patient outcomes and operational efficiency. By aligning innovation with organizational goals, I deliver solutions that not only meet today’s challenges but set the standard for tomorrow’s healthcare. As one of Saudi Arabia’s first women to lead in healthcare robotics, I bring a unique fusion of strategic vision, technical acumen, and collaborative leadership. I inspire progress, foster sustainable growth, and empower organizations to thrive in an era defined by digital transformation.

Mohammad Alamoudi

Vice Chairman
Parmg
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Abdelaziz Aloraij

Chairman
Parmg
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Yazeed Al Otaibi

Assistant Deputy Minister for Planning and Digital Transformation
Ministry of Health
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Mohammed Al Shehri

Deputy Minister – Human Capital and Organizational Culture
Ministry of Economy and Planning – MEPsaudi
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Dr. Suhel Ajaz Khan

Ambassador of India to The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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E. Nabil Heddied Aloufi

Vice Governer for Risk management and Business Continuity
Digital Government Authority DGA
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Eng Rayed Al Fayez

Deputy Governor for Technology Sector
The Communications, Space & Technology Commission
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Eng. Sultan AbuKoshaim

Vice Governor for Digital Transformation and Data
SASO (Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization)
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