Honouring powerful leaders driving technology forward
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The Digital Transformation Summit has put together the list of tech leaders to watch in 2025 based on nominations, direct applications, information from our database, interviews, company websites, and other public sources.
They are united in their passion and unwavering commitment in making a difference.
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50 TECH LEADERS TO WATCH IN 2025
Ahmed Khalil Abdulla
Director of Information Technology DepartmentMinistry of Social Development and Family
Toni Elias
Chief Information officerMidmac Contracting W.L.L
John Mankarios
VP - Deputy Head of ITQInvest LLC
Ms. Sameera Bashraheel
Director of Information SystemsMinistry of public Health
Mohammed Anfal Shaikh
Chief Information Security OfficerQatar Islamic Insurance Group - QIIG
Akber Sultan
Chief Information Security OfficerDOHA BANK
Prakash Singh Yadav
Head - Data & AIQAPCO - Qatar Petrochemical Company
Krishna Ranglall
Head of ICT and Computer ScienceSherborne Qatar
Hoda Taheri
Director of Digital InnovationSnoonu
Dalal Abdulaziz Al-Aqeedi
Director of National Cyber Governance and Assurance AffairsQatar National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA)
Mohamed Said
Director of Technology ServicesHamad Bin Khalifa University
Irfan Faruki
Director of Information TechnologyJaidah Group
Kashif Fateh Dad
Chief Information OfficerConglomerate
Georges Firas Khalil
Director Of Information TechnologyBaladna Food Industries
Muneer Elakhras
Group Information & Computer Technology HeadQatar General Insurance & Reinsurance Co.
Lyndon Cruz Carlos
Director of Information TechnologyAl Mana Holding Food And Beverage Division
Karmil Asgarally
Deputy Director, ITQatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority (QFCRA)
Chirag Jaiswal
Director Of Information TechnologyMarsa Malaz Kempinski, The Pearl - Doha - Qatar.
Hussein Yaghmour
Area Director of ITIntercontinental Doha
Barbara Zimmer
Director of Digital ExperiencesQatar Tourism
Abdul Karim Lambe
VP Digital SolutionsQatar Airways
Mohammad Al-Sooj
Head of IT Infrastructure Systems and SupportQatar General Electricity & Water Corporation (Kahramaa)
Ferdinand C. Guarin.
Head of ITQatar Plastic and Wooden Products Co. W.L.L
Manuel Rozario
Executive Director Information Technology Raffles and Fairmont DohaAccor
Anis Kazi
Head of Cyber SecurityQatar Steel Company
Muhammed Muhthas
Head Of IT& Information SecuritySuhail Industrial Holding Group
Haider Hayat
VP - Digital Innovation & PartnershipsQatar Airways
Feroz Khan
Head of IT SecurityTotalEnergies
Andrew Grady
Senior Director of Technology Innovation & DataFour Seasons Hotels and Resorts , Doha
Rahul Kumar
Cluster Director of Information and TechnologySheraton Grand Doha Resort
Shifad Rasheed
Cluster Director of ITMarriott International
Manoj Kumar Singh
IT & Digital Delivery HeadMcDermott International Ltd.
Rahul Kharatmol
IT HeadReadymix Qatar LTD
ZeeShan Afzal
Group Head of ITSharaka Holdings
Mohamed Makhlouf
Head of Information TechnologyQatar Building Engineering Co
Imran Chowdhury
Global Head of Enterprise GRC, Privacy, AI & Accessibility ComplianceAl Jazeera Media Network
Mohamed Elgayar
IT infrastructure section headDelta Corporation
Yasir Hamad
Head of Cyber SecurityQAFCO (Qatar Fertiliser Company)
Usama Maabed
HICT Director- IT InfrastructureConfidential
Tareq AbdulHamid Alemadi
Information Technology DirectorGeneral Retirement & Social Insurance Authority
Maha Al-Henzab
Executive Director Information TechnologySidra Medicine
Abdulrhman Al Hiyali
IT DirectorApex Health
Charanraj Natarajan
Head of ITDHL Global Forwarding
Asmaeil Kattan
IT DirectorAl-Ahli Hospital
zamroot siyam
Head of ITAMERICAN HOSPITAL CLINICS - DOHA
Brahim Bouine
CTORafeeq
Christopher Almeida
Director ITDHL Express
Muhammad Nazeer Uddin Qureshi
Head of IT Operations & SecurityQTerminals
Taher Abu Lubbad
Acting Head of ITQatar Cancer Society
Azzam Ali
Head of ITSAC Healthcare Qatar
Fahad Imran Butt
Global Director IT Strategy & ArchitectureOoredoo
Bilal Rao
Head of IT & OT CybersecurityConfidential
Jemar importante
Head of ITELITE MEDICAL CENTER
Ayman Qaddoura
Director of TechnologyFadaat Media
Ugur Sanal Inal
IT DirectorQTerminals
Sajeev Menon
Head of IT SecurityQatar Islamic Bank
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