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9:00 AM |
Registration and Welcome Coffee
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10:00 AM |
National Anthem
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10:02 AM |
Holy Quran
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10:06 AM |
Opening Video
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10:10 AM |
Welcoming Keynote SAP Kuwait Managing Director
Sundus Bushahri, Managing Director at SAP Kuwait
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10:20 AM |
Patronage Keynote Speech
Hans-Christian Freiherr von Reibnitz, The Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Kuwait
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10:25 AM |
Opening Keynote SAP Middle East Africa - North Senior Vice President
Ahmed AlFaifi, Senior Vice President & Managing Director Middle East & Africa North at SAP
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10:35 AM |
Opening Keynote Chief Business Officer SAP EMEA
Hans-Peter FĂĽlle, Chief Business Officer SAP EMEA
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10:45 AM |
Panel Discussion, Empowering Kuwait towards Vision 2035: Let’s talk AI
The panel discussion is a unique opportunity to address and discuss ways and projects related to empowering Kuwait Vision 2035.
In the session, we will explore how technology enables making strategic decisions that are in line with the state's future, setting priorities to support Kuwait Vision 2035, and the importance of using artificial intelligence in enhancing everyday life within the various industries, Improving Kuwait’s journey towards transformed future.
Moderator: Al-Noor A. Al-Rashedi, Chief Digital Advisor at SAP
Najat Ibrahim, Acting Director of the Central Agency for Information Technology (CAIT)
Mohammad Altura, Chief of Market Regulation Competition Affairs Sector at Communication & Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA)
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11:15 AM |
Customer Success Celebration
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11:30 AM |
Coffee Break and Prayer
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12:00 PM |
Platinum Sponsor Keynote
Dr. Magd Donia, General Manager at KASP
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12:20 PM |
Solving real business challenges with SAP Business AI
Discover how cutting-edge Business AI solutions are transforming industries through reimagined user experiences in retail, improved decision-making in telecommunications, and increased efficiency in financial services. Join us as we explore best practices and real-world examples that showcase how to effectively implement AI-driven solutions, streamline operations, and drive innovation across your organization.
Ernesto Schmitz, Business Transformation Lead at SAP EMEA
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12:40 PM |
Connecting Kuwait - Designing the Smart City of Tomorrow
The session titled "Connecting Kuwait: Designing the Smart City of Tomorrow" will delve into the pivotal role of technology in shaping the future urban landscape of Kuwait. With a focus on key sectors, including public sector, healthcare, education, oil and gas, construction, real estate development, and telecommunications, we will explore innovative strategies and smart solutions that enhance urban living, improve infrastructure, and promote sustainability.
Al-Noor A. Al-Rashedi, Chief Digital Advisor at SAP
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1:00 PM |
Make in Kuwait - Unlock Potential by creating a resilient Supply Chain with profitable growth
In today’s rapidly evolving marketplace, the digitalization of supply chains has become a critical driver for operational efficiency, growth, and innovation. This session will explore how end-to-end technology solutions can revolutionize the supply chain for industries such as ENR, Manufacturing, Automotive, wholesale, and retail. We will discuss the latest advancements in digital supply chain technology, showcasing real-world examples of how these industries can harness these innovations to optimize processes, enhance skills, and unlock unprecedented value.
Suresh Jagannathan, Sr. Adviser, Digital Supply Chain & Manufacturing Solutions at SAP MENA
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1:20 PM |
Educate and elevate - Shaping the Future of Learning in Kuwait
This session will explore how technology can transform the higher education industry in Kuwait by providing a connected digital framework that streamlines processes from student attraction to tracking their career progress. By leveraging tehnology, educational institutions can enhance recruitment efforts, manage student data seamlessly, and tailor personalized learning experiences that promote student engagement and success.
Additionally, facilitate career development by connecting students with internship and job opportunities, while maintaining relationships with alumni to track graduate outcomes and gather feedback. This integrated approach empowers students and fosters innovation in teaching and learning, ultimately contributing to the goals of Kuwait’s National Strategy for developing a skilled workforce and driving sustainable economic growth.
Reinhard Landes, Global Solution Director, SAP Higher Education & Research at SAP
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1:40 PM |
Revolutionizing Human Connections - Placing People at the Center with Technology
Explore how organizations can empower, motivate & manage their people in key sectors such as healthcare & life sciences. Organizations are building the next generation workforce by employing human-centered processes, aligning their people to their organizational objectives, and making swift decisions using people-related data. Technology today offers an opportunity for optimized utilization of resources while at the same transforming people experience. With AI, organizations can also revolutionize how they complete people-related processes. Global examples in key sectors will also be discussed.
Manal Halwani, Healthcare Leader & Life Sciences Coleader at SAP EMEA
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2:00 PM |
Signing Ceremony
- Kuwait Hospital - Alexander Jankuloski, Chief Executive Officer
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2:30 PM |
Event Closing & Business Lunch
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