Aeronautics Engineer, Inventor and Pilot
Flying Car Racing League
United States
Built the first privately funded rocket ship for Truax Engineering, one the first companies in private space travel
Assistant Director General, Smart Dubai
CEO, Dubai Data Establishment
United Arab Emirates
Leader who rolled out one the most comprehensive and ambitious data initiatives in the world.
Actor, Comedian, Screenwriter & Producer
United Kingdom
Arguably the most influential comedian alive – has repeatedly reinvented the genre and bridged generations from Monty Python, Fawlty Towers to a Fish Called Wanda
Hacker, Inventor, and Entrepreneur
United States
Arguably the world’s most diverse technologist and inventor with a portfolio spanning a spaceship for Jeff Bezos; world’s smallest PC, AI for stock market trading, and a laser gun to shoot mosquitos in a project with Bill Gates aiming to eradicate malaria
Chief Data Officer IBM Cloud & Cognitive Software, Vice President & Chief Data Officer, IBM Analytics
IBM
United States
Established the Data Science Elite team that has grown to almost 100 data scientists around the world and has been deployed on more than 130 Artificial Intelligence, Data Science and Machine Learning projects
Head of Cyber Security, United Arab Emirates Government
United Arab Emirates
Gitex gives us an optimistic 2021: The UAE’s main goal is to build a digital transformation with all our new partners from around the world.