CEO For Artificial Intelligence at Dubai Electricity and Water Authority ( DEWA ) since March 2018, United Arab Emirates. He held several positions at Dubai Electricity and Water Authority ( DEWA ), including: Senior Manager of Emerging Technologies and Business Intelligence between 2013 and 2018, IT Applications Manager between 2009 and 2013, Senior Systems Analyst between 2004 and 2009, Systems Analyst between 2000 and 2003, and Graduate Trainee between 1998 and 1999. He has received several awards, most notably the Innovation Award from the Business Intelligence Group, and the Technical Project of the Year Award in 2019 from Arabian Business Magazine. He was also ranked among the MIT Technology Review’s Top Experts Artificial Intelligence Arabs 2022. He holds a Master’s degree in Project Management in 2014 from the British University in Dubai , and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering in 1998 from the United Arab Emirates University .