We are excited to welcome you to the Artefact Data & AI Summit – Dubai, gathering industry leaders, innovators, and decision-makers who are driving the evolution of data and AI. This exclusive event will explore cutting-edge trends, real-world applications, and strategic insights into AI adoption across both the public and private sectors.

Date: 21 May 2025

Time: 11:00 AM

Location: JW Marriott Hotel Marina, Dubai

Register Now – Limited seats available.

Agenda highlights

11:00 – 11:30 | Welcome and registration
11:30 – 11:40 | Opening address by H.E. Jean-Christophe Paris, Consul General of France in Dubai and the Northern EmirateS
11:40 – 11:55 | Vision, Innovation, and the Future of AI
11:55 – 12:10 | Fireside chat: AI & Data-Led Value Creation: Strategy, Impact & Opportunities in the UAE
12:10 – 12:30 | Coffee break
12:30 – 13:00 | Panel discussion: Agentic AI – Autonomous Systems & Strategic Impact
13:00 – 13:10 | Reveal of Artefact e-book – Agentic AI Orchestration
13:10 – 13:40 | Panel discussion: AI Infrastructure & Enablement – Building for Scale
13:40 – 13:45 | Closing remarks
13:45                 | Networking lunch

We are also excited to announce the launch of our new e-book during the summit! Be sure to stay tuned for valuable insights on the latest developments in AI and data-driven strategies.

Why Attend?

  • Exclusive insights from top AI experts and government leaders
  • Engaging panels on agentic AI and AI infrastructure
  • Real-World perspectives on AI enablement and innovation
  • Networking opportunities with senior executives, decision-makers, and thought leaders

Meet our distinguished speakers below.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Artefact Data & AI Summit.

*Due to the high volume of registrations for this event and the limited capacity, your registration request will be placed in a waiting list. You will be notified once your registration is confirmed.

Speakers

H.E Jean-Christophe Paris

H.E Jean-Christophe Paris, Consul General of France in Dubai and the Northern Emirates

Embassy of France in the UAE

Elham Al Qasim

Elham Al Qasim, Chief Strategy & Technology Officer

Majid Al Futtaim – Holding

Yousuf Dashqooni

Yousuf Dashqooni, Director of Technology and Digital Excellence

wasl

David Millan

David Millan, Chief Data & AI Officer

Department of Culture & Tourism - Abu Dhabi

Chady Haddad

Chady Haddad, Regional Director of Data & AI

Microsoft

Eddy Farhat

Eddy Farhat, Executive Director/CVC

e& capital

Nacho Floristan

Nacho Floristan, Director, Gen AI Solutions- EMEA & APAC

Google Cloud

Veena Hausen

Veena Hausen, Head of Department, Programs for Innovation Acceleration

ASPIRE

Vincent Luciani

Vincent Luciani, Co-founder & Executive Chairman

Artefact

Rahul Arya

Rahul Arya, CEO & Managing Partner

Artefact MENA

Christelle Salame

Christelle Salame, Partner & Global Industry Lead for Real Estate

Artefact MENA

Vishu Snighal

Vishu Snighal, Data Consulting Partner

Artefact MENA

Oussama Ahmad

Oussama Ahmad, Managing Partner & Global Lead of Travel and Tourism

Artefact MENA