LEAP 2025 Agenda and speakers
Day 1, 9th Feb. LEAP Mainstage
16:10 - 16:40 CEO Panel Discussion: Insights and Outlooks
An impactful, inspiring, and engaging conversations between CEOs of multi-billion-dollar companies as they share their thoughts, outlook, and vision on the importance of driving transformation as a collaborative effort and how all the pieces of the puzzle must come together to bring progress.
- Mikko Lavanti, Senior Vice President, Mobile Networks, Middle East and Africa
- Eng. Ziad H. Al-Musallam, President & CEO, Advanced Electronics Company (SAMI-AEC)
- Dr. Ahmad Al-Yamani, CEO, Takamol
- Talal Albakr, CEO, SCCC
- Martina Fuchs, Business Journalist and Moderator (Moderator)
Day 2, 10th Feb. LEAP Mainstage
15:30 - 16:00 Panel Discussion: Designing a Responsible Future (AI Panel)
A panel bringing together the entire AI ecosystem to design a responsible future. Research, startups, big tech, and investors must collaborate to ensure the AI-driven future is ethical and beneficial for all.
- Ari Kynaslahti, Chief Technology Officer, Mobile Networks, Nokia
- Nourah Al Zaid, Chief of Staff, Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, KSA
- Smita Khare, Chief Technology Officer, Connected Enterprise, Honeywell
- Alaa Moussawi, Chief Data Scientist, New York City Council
- Abdullah Khorami, Chief Business Officer, Salam
- Panos Madamopoulos-Moraris, Managing Director for Industry Programs and Partnerships, Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI) (Moderator)