HIGH-LEVEL
ADVISORS & SPEAKERS

Eng. Moza Mohammed Al-Neimi is the Director of Productivity and Demand in Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, Project Manager of the National DSM. Holds a Master Degree in Engineering Management from UOWD, Diploma in Project Management, Sustainability and Artificial Intelligence.

Derek Woodgate is a consulting futurist, educator, author, speaker and curator. He is the President and Chief Futurist of The Futures Lab, Inc., a foresight consultancy, he founded in 1996, which specializes in creating future potential for major corporations and institutions

Hamed Al Abri is a Senior New Technology Advisor at Petroleum Development Oman LLC (PDO) with over 13 years of experience in Oil and Gas sector in Oman. He has a Bachelor degree in Electronic Instrumentation & Control Engineering and a Master degree in Control & Automation Engineering. He has worked in different positions at PDO taking various key roles and responsibilities with many hands-on experiences.

Ahmed is Energy Efficiency Projects Manager, working for Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure since 2016. Developing energy policies and managing energy efficiency projects, as well as AI and data analysis Projects.

Andrea Di Gregorio is the Executive Director at the Energy Efficiency and Renewables (Reem) Office of Ras Al Khaimah Municipality, UAE, with the mandate to support the development of the Emirate towards lower energy intensity and a higher share of renewables in the generation mix.

Dr. Ziad, is the Chief Specialist in Planning and Designing of Digital Services at Dubai Roads and Transport Authority. He was ranked among the “𝟯𝟬 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗿𝗮𝗯 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻 AI” for the year 2022 by MIT Technology Review.

Sougata's current mission is to "Make every citizen an Energy Manager" by engaging and empowering them with the right low-cost tool. Sougata believes that Societal involvement in carbon footprint reduction is the strongest tool in the battle against climate change.

Tariq Najar is a demand-side management engineer at TAQA group with more than nine years of experience in the energy sector. Tariq is active in DSM working groups, most recently with the Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DOE), to conduct a DSM strategy review.

Faisal Ali Rashid has a wide and solid experience in energy management including supply, strategy and demand. Has strong background in process industrial plant including oil & gas, power& water generation process, material handling process, glass manufacturing process etc.

Kiran is the Group Director of Industry 4.0, Data, Analytics and Digital Transformation Operations at EDGE group, the UAE Government's leading defense technology company. He focuses on developing the data, AI, and IoT vision for EDGE across its more than 20 entities to deploy digital solutions, drive their adoption...

Jeffrey is the founder and Managing Director of Zest Associates, a UAE-based sustainability consultancy focused on business and government strategy, cleantech innovation, and green finance.

Strategy-driven customer experience professional for 7+ years, recognized for creating human-centered design systems for complex digital products and leading marketing initiatives across diverse industries from advertising, education, manufacturing, and fintech.