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Dr. Nader Ghazal

Chairman, African-Asian Council for AI and Cybersecurity
Dr. Nader Ghazal's professional and academic positions: 1. Ph.D. in AI from the U.S. in 1991. 2. Chairman of the African-Asian Council for AI and Cybersecurity. 3. Member of the Global AI Forum Advisory Board. 4. Certified by MIT in AI and Digital Transformation Platform Strategies. 5. Certified by the University of Virginia in Digital Transformation. 6. Certified by the University of New South Wales in Digital and Online Education. 7. Nominated as "the AI leader of the year 2025" during the CyberAI Summit in Dubai. 8. Honorary chairman of AI in Dubai conference for years 2025 and 2026. 9. Recipient of the Best Scientific Research Award in Technology – Canada. 10.Currently, adjunct faculty at Khalifa University teaching courses in Technology, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Corporate Leadership. 11. Has over three decades of experience in higher education and professional business and IT consulting. 12. Former Advisor to the Lebanese Prime Minister for International Cooperation, Minister of Education and Minister of Admin Reform. 13. Former Mayor of Tripoli, Lebanon. 14. Endorsed expert and lecturer at UN conferences on AI for Developing Countries. 15. Regular guest on international TV networks such as Sky News Arabia, BBC, Russia Today, Sputnik, Al-Mashhad, Al-Dhafra, Cairo News, Al-Hadath, Al-An TV, and others, on issues related to AI and Emerging Technologies. 16.Member of the Dubai AI week championship jury 2025. 17.Member of the Cyber AI Global Summit jury 2025. 18.Member of the Global Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) for Universities ranking. 19. Experienced in formulating national and organizational strategies using Balanced Scorecard (BSC), executive leadership training, and organizational restructuring.
4:40 PM - 4:55 PM

1 Government Vertical Day 2025

Beyond Borders, Within Values: Building the Intelligent Digital Sovereignty

Dr. Nader Ghazal - African-Asian Council for AI and Cybersecurity, Chairman