JORDAN INNOVATION, TECH & ENTREPRENEURSHIP in Dubai - JOITED @ EXPO 2020 DUBAI
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Forum Agenda (February 21st)
Time
Activity​
Speakers
10:00 - 10:30
Registration
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10:30 - 10:35
Welcoming Remark
  • HE Mr. Zaher Qatarneh - Investment Ministry Secretary General & Commissioner General of the Jordanian Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai​
10:35 - 11:00
Why Jordan Is a Digital & Innovation Hub?
During this session, panelists will interact with the audience and answer many questions which might be in the heads of many participants, such as:
  • Is Jordan really a regional digital & innovation hub?
  • What is the value proposition of Jordan?
  • Why and what makes it unique as a regional digital hub?
  • What does Jordan offer in terms of Infrastructure, human resources, incentives, legislations, success stories, etc.?
  • Eng. Bashar Kilani - Vice Chairman of JBC - Dubai (Moderator)​
  • HE Mr. Ahmad Hanandeh - Minister of Digital Economy & Entrepreneurship
  • HE Mr. Zaher Qatarneh - Investment Ministry Secretary General & Commissioner General of the Jordanian Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai​
  • Mr. Amjad Swais - Chairman of int@j
11:00 - 11:45
​What are the efforts done by the  Government of Jordan  towards  AI transformation and smart cities? 
During this session panelists will interact with audience to answer questions related to: 
  • Ministry of Investment/Jordan AI Transformation vision and Road map:  AI transformation journey and vision,  the 6 main technologies that will be adopted, what is the added value?
  • Future Smart cities plans, road map, mega projects and investment opportunities in Amman &  Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority  (ASEZA) 
  • Mr. Mohammad Rawabdeh - Promotion Expert at Jordan Ministry of Investment (Moderator)
  • Eng. Hadeel Abdallat - AI Transformation Project Manager at Jordan Ministry of Investment
  • Eng. Sultan Al-Kharabsheh - IT Director at Greater Amman Municipality - GAM
  • Eng. Jabra Dahdal - IT Director at Aqaba Special Economic Zone - ASEZA  ​
11:45 - 12:30
  • What is happening in Jordan in regard to Fintech?
  • During this session, panelists will interact with the audience and highlight some Jordanian success stories and case studies related to Fintech by Jordanian companies and startups locally, regionally and globally.
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  • Eng. Hazem Mulhim - Founder & CEO of Eastnets (Moderator)
  • Ms. Maha Bahou - CEO of Jordan Payments & Clearing Company - JoPACC
  • Eng. Mohammad Tahboub - President & CEO of Bayanat 
  • Ms. Maha Al-Said - CEO of Gate to Pay
  • Eng. Naser Saleh - Executive Chairman and Founder of MadfooatCom

12:30 - 13:00
Networking & Lunch

13:00 - 13:45
How Successful were Jordanian companies in driving digital transformation in public and private sectors? 
  • ​During this session, panelists will interact with the audience and highlight some Jordanian success stories and case studies related to EnterpriseTech & digital transformation locally, regionally and globally
  • ​Mr. Majed Sifri - CEO of Optimiza (Moderator)
  • Eng. Aiman Mazahreh - CEO of Specialized Technical Services - STS
  • Dr. Rami Shaheen - Transformation Consultant
  • Ms. Rana Abuzaid Qubain - General Manager of Investment World for Development and Technology - IWDT
  • Mr. Walid Tahabsem - CEO of Integrated Technology Group - ITG
  • Mr. Yousef Alem - Managing Director of Echo Technology
13:45 - 14:30
Is Jordan keeping up with Emerging Technologies?
  • During this session, panelists will interact with the audience and highlight some Jordanian success stories and case studies related to Emerging technologies (Cyber Security, AI, Blockchain, IOT) by Jordanian companies and startups locally, regionally and globally.
  • Mr. Saqr Ereiqat - Co-Founder / Managing Partner of Crypto Oasis Sentio (Moderator)
  • Eng. Sameer Mubarak - Chairman of Nafith Logistics, Traxware Ltd.
  • Eng. Ruba Darwish - Country Manager of BMB
  • Dr. Hussein Al-Natssheh - Chief Data Scientist - EMEA of Beyond Limits
  • Mr. Samer Obeidat - CEO of Stallion AI
  • Eng. Alaa Daboubi - Managing Director/Co-Founder of Synaptic Technologies

14:30 - 15:15
Are Jordanian Talents the key to why Jordan is becoming ITO/BPO International Hub? 
  • During this session, panelists will interact with the audience and clarify what is making Jordan ITO/BPO international hub, why would international companies chose Jordan to serve their regional and international clients from? And why would other international companies chose Jordanian ITO/BPO companies to receive their services? 
  •  ​Dr. Mutaz Nabulsi - CEO of Estarta Solutions (Moderator)
  • Eng. Raed Madanat - Project Director of Youth, Technology & Jobs (YTJ) Project at  Ministry of Digital Economy & Entrepreneurship - MODEE
  • Mr. Michael Orfaly - Country Senior Partner for PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) in Jordan
  • Mr. Wa’ed Al Hawamdeh - Country Director of Webhelp Jordan
  • Eng. Jawdat Nassar - VP of Technology and Business Development of Aspire IT Services Partner
15:15 - 15:45
Networking & Coffee Break​

15:45 - 16:15
Jordanian Startups Success in Numbers
Presentation and Discussion
  • Mr. Philip Bahoshy - Founder and CEO of MAGNiTT
16:15 - 17:00
Why Jordanian Startups are special?
  • During this session, panelists will interact with the audience and answer many questions which would provide investors and potential partners clear idea about the entrepreneurship ecosystem in Jordan and  showcase some success stories.
  • Mr. Tamer Al-Salah - Managing Director of BeyondCapital (Moderator)
  • Eng. Mohammad Khawaja - CEO of StartAppz
  • Mr. Ziad Al Masri - Entrepreneurship Consultant / StartupsJo Council
  • Mr. Yousef Hamidaddin – Board Member of The VentureX
  • Mr. Anas Elayyan - General Manager of OpenSooq
17:00 - Onward
​Closing & Networking

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