H.E. Dr. Mohamed Al Kuwaiti
Head of Cyber Security
United Arab Emirates Government
H.E. Dr. Yousef Al Hammadi
Executive Director
Knowledge & Impact Sector, Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority
H.E. Amer Sharaf
CEO of the Cyber Security Systems and Services Sector
Dubai Electronic Security Center
H.E. Eng. Salem Butti Salem Al Qubaisi
Director General
UAE Space Agency
H.E. Dr. Saeed K. Aldhaheri
Director, Center for Futures Studies
University of Dubai
Ms. Aarti Holla-Maini
Director
UN Office for Outer Space Affairs
H.E. Lucie Berger
Ambassador
Delegation of the European Union to the United Arab Emirates
Dr. Yasser Al Wahedi
President
Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy
Prof. Dr. Dmitry Mikhaylov
Director – Research Projects
AD Ports Group, Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy, UAE
Dr. Ebrahim Al Alkeem
Director of National Risk & Policies AML/CTF
UAE Government
Meshal AlMheiri
Senior Manager of Critical Information Infrastructure Protection
Dubai Electronic Security Center
Dr. Abdalla Sulaiman Alhammadi
Chief Innovation Officer & Director of Strategy and Future
Ministry of Justice, United Arab Emirates
Col. Dr. Eng. Nasser AlSaedi
Deputy Director, Organizational Excellence and Leadership Department
Abu Dhabi Police
Petra Florizoone
Director, IBM Quantum Partnerships
IBM Distinguished Quantum Ambassador
IBM Research
Dr. Scott Crowder
Vice President
IBM Quantum Adoption
Dr. Khalid Al Naqbi
Vice President – Product & Engineering
Space42
Dr. Elvira Shishenina
VP Strategic Initiatives
Quantinuum
Maryam Almansoori
Head of Capacity Building
Minister of State For Artificial Intelligence Office
Prof. Dr. Hisham Sati
Founding Director of the Center for Quantum and Topological Systems (CQTS), Associate Dean of Science
New York University Abu Dhabi
Prof. Dr. Leandro Aolita
Chief Researcher, Quantum Research Center
Technology Innovation Institute
Afra Bin Fares
Policy and Regulatory Affairs Manager
Dubai Electronic Security Center
Marwan Bin Shakar
Chief Technology Officer
e& UAE
Andrew Csizmar
Sr Director Global Space Strategy
Honeywell Aerospace Technologies
Prof. Dr. Hoda Alkhzaimi
National Expert in Advanced Sciences and Future Economies
Associate Vice Provost for Research Translation, Innovation & Entrepreneurship
NYU Abu Dhabi
Dr. Karim HOUNI
HO Digital Innovation
Emirates Global Aluminium
Dr. James Grieve
Executive Director, Quantum Communications
Technology Innovation Institute
Nir Minerbi
Co-Founder and CEO
Classiq
Dr. Sana Amairi-Pyka
Lead Scientist – Quantum Communications
Technology Innovation Institute
Sultan AlRaeesi
NEP Expert in AI Policy,
Regulation & Diplomacy
Dr. Ghenwa Habbal
Founder & CEO
Dr. Ghenwa Habbal Advisory (DGHA)
Fatima AlNuaimi
Lead Project Manager & Security Researcher
PhD Candidate in Informatics and Computing, UAEU
Cryptography Research Center (CRC),
Technology Innovation Institute
Prof. Dr. Ghanim Kashwani
Advisor
Society of Engineers (SOE)
Christophe VASSE
Product Line Manager - Cryogenics
Thales
Sir Prof. Gabriele Andreoli
President
Institute For Advance Studies
And Cooperation
Ahmed Al Mahmood
Strategy Planning Advisor & Government Assessor
Sharjah Government
Dr. Rene Reimann
Senior Director Quantum Sensing
Technology Innovation Institute
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Shafique
Professor, Director eBRAIN Lab
New York University (NYU) Abu Dhabi
Dr. Mariana Filipova
CEO
STEALM ACADEMY
Faisal Binmahfoudh
Senior Researcher
Technology Innovation Institute
Dr. Allama ELMEHDI
GCC Director
Biotechnology Business Institute
Akshay Dalal
Head of Regional Regulatory Affairs,
Risk & Compliance
Google - Middle East, Turkey,
& Africa
Dr. Carla Hermann Avigliano
Professor
Universidad de Chile and MIRO
Olga Mamlyga
CEO
Quantum Scouts ApS
Asim Khwaja
Cyber Risk & Policy
Government Entity *personal views
Amritpal Singh Sidhu
Head of Technology Governance, FSRA
ADGM
Dr. Ulpia-Elena Botezatu
ATLAC and the Future of Lunar Consultations
United Nations COPUOS/ ICI Bucharest
Thomas McCarthy
CEO
OSP Cyber Academy UK & UAE
Cyber News Global
Faisal Hamady
Managing Director and Partner
Boston Consulting Group
Wesley Dyk
Senior Quantum Solutions Architect
Quantum Computing Inc
Bahman Qawami
Dir. BD HPC & AI Infrastructure
Quantum Computing Inc.
Dr. Frederico Brito
Director, Quantum Computing Hardware
Technology Innovation Institute
Dr. Samia kouki
Assistant Professor in Computer Science
Higher Colleges of Technology
Mark Armstrong
Chief Commercial Officer, EMEA and APAC
Pasqal
Arian Alikhani
Partner and Co-Founder
Edenbase
Hoor Arif
Policies and Regulatory Affairs Executive
Dubai Electronic Security Center
Dr. Fayid Kadambodan
Assistant Director - Enterprise Solutions - Digital
Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ)
Riya Jagtiani
Chief Customer Success Officer
Artificial Brain
Prof. Balamurugan Balusamy
Dean and Full Professor, School of Engineering and IT
MAHE Dubai
Dr. AbdulQuddus Mohammed
Asst Professor and Chair of HR Program
Higher Colleges of Technology
Eng. Maryam Al Blooshi
Chairperson of ICAO (UN) CAEP- Sn. Environment
Manager of environmental Affairs office (GCAA)
UAE General Civil Aviation Authority
Dr. Saif Rayyan
Quantum Computing Evangelist
Fujitsu
Prof. Giulia De Masi
Associate Professor, Department of Sciences and Engineering, and Principal Investigator at Sorbonne Center for Artificial Intelligence
Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi
Muzaffer GOLCU
Founder & CEO
RoRo Quantum AI Technology LLC
Gillian Makamara
Programme Coordinator
International Telecommunication Union
