Event Details

Artificial Intelligence is transforming the way businesses operate, innovate and compete. But beyond the hype, how can organisations turn these emerging technologies into practical business advantages?

This masterclass presented by our Annual Strategic Partner, The University of Manchester - Dubai, as we explore the evolution of AI, the rise of Agentic AI and how these technologies are being applied across industries. Drawing on real-world experience, Mohamed will share practical insights into how businesses can leverage AI to improve operational efficiency, strengthen decision-making and unlock new growth opportunities, while navigating the challenges of adoption, governance and human oversight.

What You Will Learn:

• Understand the evolution of AI and the emerging capabilities of Agentic AI.
• Explore practical AI applications and use cases across different industries.
• Identify opportunities to integrate AI into business operations and improve productivity.
• Understand how AI can support smarter decision-making and business growth.
• Recognise the key considerations around AI adoption, governance, risk and human oversight.

Who Should Attend:

Business leaders, senior executives, department heads, technology professionals, digital transformation specialists and decision-makers interested in understanding how AI can be practically applied to their organisations.

About the speaker:

Mohamed Roushdy, MBA is Chief Technology Officer at Reem Bank and a University of Manchester alumnus, with over 20 years of experience in digital banking, FinTech and digital transformation across the GCC. A recognised technology leader and international speaker, Mohamed has led major transformation programmes and regularly contributes to discussions on Artificial Intelligence, digital banking, open finance and emerging technologies. He has also been recognised among the Middle East’s leading CIOs and digital leaders.

Registration includes breakfast
Free valet parking available
Dress: Business

This is a pre-pay event and your place will not be confirmed until payment is received. If your company is a BCCD member and you are not a named member, please register by emailing [email protected] to benefit from the member rate, named members should register online as usual. Cancellations will be accepted until 11.59am on Friday 4th December, after which “no show fees” will apply.

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