VIP Executive Meetings Programme

Are you a C-Level Executive, Cybersecurity Head, Innovation Leader or Senior Tech Strategist?

Join the VIP Executive Meetings Programme at the 45th edition of GITEX GLOBAL – the world’s most influential tech and startup event and gain strategic access to 4,500+ global enterprises and 2,000+ disruptive startups showcasing the next wave of technological breakthroughs.

What is the VIP Executive Meetings Programme?

This is a high-impact initiative designed for buyer profiles to connect senior decision-makers with the most relevant exhibitors across digital transformation, advanced AI, fintech, cloud, Healthtech, smart infrastructure and more.

Altogether, it’s a curated strategic experience for buyers who are reshaping their sectors.

My experience was brilliant, so many opportunities with students, exhibitors and different stakeholders. All these companies from all over the world presenting their solutions, it's like a bridge between private and public sector in the UAE and the Middle East. I would also like to extend my sincere thanks to the delegate team for their continuous support and efforts in organizing my schedule. Their dedication has ensured that I gain the best outcomes with the selected exhibitors and companies, and I truly appreciate the excellent timing allocation throughout the event for my schedule.

Ahmed Khalifa

Chief AI Officer

General Civil Aviation Authority

United Arab Emirates

We were honoured to participate in GITEX Global x Expand North Star 2024 and found it to be an incredibly valuable experience. The dedicated Executive Meetings Programme was especially impactful, enabling us to forge meaningful connections and uncover new business opportunities. We are excited about the potential for future collaboration and look forward to building on the foundations established at this event.

H.E. Edin Forto

Minister

Ministry of Communications and Transport

Bosnia

The event was exceptionally well-organised, bringing together a diverse group of industry leaders and innovators. The Meetings Programme significantly enhanced my visit by streamlining connections with relevant companies and maximising the efficiency of my time. I had promising conversations with several startups, including Gaston Ai, Clever Education, Dropplink, and Bxt.Ai. I look forward to participating in future editions

Pietro Peligra

CEO

Immediate

Italy

As a first-time attendee, I had a very positive experience. The event was a great opportunity to explore the dynamic investment landscape of Dubai. The Meetings Programme was extremely helpful, it supported me with patience and efficiency to ensure a smooth schedule each day. I’m now actively following up with several promising connections and opportunities

Douglas Krikler

Head of Strategy and Partnerships

Galilei Investment Office

Who Should Apply?

We welcome applications from qualified professionals, including:

C-level executives, department heads or senior decision-makers in procurement, partnerships, innovation or cybersecurity
Business unit leaders and CISOs overseeing digital transformation or tech adoption
Decision makers with active mandates to source, evaluate or invest in enterprise tech
Representatives from sectors such as banking & finance, retail, transport, energy, government, telecoms, healthcare and manufacturing
Delegates willing to commit to a minimum of 8 pre-scheduled meetings over show days

Why Should You Attend?

GITEX Global is where industry-defining conversations meet market-shaping innovations.

As an Approved VIP Buyer, you’ll connect directly with visionary tech providers and explore breakthrough solutions in:

Cybersecurity & Digital Resilience live hacks, AI-powered threats, crypto vulnerabilities, mobile exploits
Quantum Computing the next generation of processing, privacy and encryption
Generative & Agentic AI Tools reshaping workforces, content and governance
Green Tech & Smart Cities Sustainability, automation and energy efficiency
Healthcare Innovation Neurotechnology, synthetic biology and AI in diagnostics
Space Technologies Expanding human activity and commercial opportunity beyond Earth.

Plus, gain access to government stakeholders and economic authorities from emerging and advanced markets, ideal for organisations exploring expansion, regulation or strategic public-private partnerships.