Noor Alnahhas is a serial entrepreneur with a 20-year track record of developing and scaling new companies and technologies.

Noor is the co-founder and CEO of the Middle Eastern Company, nybl, which is an award-winning start-up awarded by entities such as Entrepreneur Magazine, the UAE Business Awards, Dubai Future Accelerators, and the Saudi Data & AI Authority (SDAIA).

Noor serves as a strategy and growth advisor to several startups and businesses locally in Dubai and globally. Noor is an advisory board member on the AI and Ethics board in Dubai, UAE.

Pushing boundaries from the Middle East to the rest of the world, Noor’s role extends beyond the boardroom, as he actively partakes in exclusive events like Gitex Global, World AI Show – UAE, Lenovo Tech World – USA, LEAP and Biban – KSA, showcasing the advancements of the Middle East technology on a global stage.

Noor’s expertise has been best utilized in industries such as: Artificial Intelligence, Shar Economy, and Technology.

Noor has an accredited leadership certification from INSEAD & Wharton. He also holds Bachelor’s in Entrepreneurship & Marketing from the University of Houston, USA.

Amira Mohsin Allawati is the Digital Service Delivery Manager for SLB Oman, Pakistan, and Yemen leading a team of 140+ personnel to maintain and establish high quality product and service delivery for multiple domains including G&G managed services, Asset Consulting, Reservoir Engineering, Petrophysics, Digital Drilling, and Digital Production. She is responsible to define strategic goals, liaise with business partners and stakeholders to maintain efficient services and customer satisfaction.

Amira graduated from the University of Salford with a Bachelor of Engineering in Petroleum and Mechanical Engineering. She started her career as wireline field engineer in Oman and has since held a wide variety of in both technical and business roles, such as Digital Subsurface Solutions BDM, Digital Transformation Business Owner, and delfi Champion, and Production Engineer for Saudi Aramco, KJO, and Tatweer Bahrain.

Amira Mohsin is an experienced O&G professional winning multiple awards for successful projects execution and delivery with clients in the region and has published various technical papers.

Founder and General Manager of AILIft, the company focus on PMM based artificial lift technologies. More than 500 sets of PMM based ESP and ESPCP are running worldwide.

Bin is an accomplished professional with over 25 years of experience in the oil and gas industry. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Production Engineering from Southwest Petroleum University.

His career starts from PetroChina at year 1997, and then worked for Baker Hughes from year 2001.at year 2016, AILIft is founded.

As the founder of AILIft, Bin leads the company’s innovation and growth, leveraging the team’s deep technical expertise and international market knowledge.

Currently, Shauna is an Oxy Fellow and Senior Director of Global Supply Chain Initiatives.   Previously at Oxy, she held the roles of Chief of Production Engineering and Director of Artificial Lift Technology leading global teams of discipline experts in the production of oil and gas.

Shauna was the 2020 SPE President and is currently the AIME President-Elect Designate (will be AIME President in 2026).  She has spent most of her career in artificial lift and completion technology development, primarily for heavy oil and high temperature applications.  She led the development of artificial lift system standards chairing both the Electric Submersible Pump and Progressing Cavity Pump ISO and API committees. She was the SPE Technical Director for Production Operations from 2012-2015 and won several industry awards, including the SPE Regional Award for Production Operations and the  J.C. Slonneger Award for those individuals that have made significant contributions to petroleum production technology . Shauna has published 25 technical papers on artificial lift and was named one of the 25 Most Influential Women in Industry in 2020 by Hart Energy and Oil and Gas Investor Magazine.  She holds a BSc in petroleum engineering from the University of Alberta and has 30 years of industry experience, primarily in production operations and artificial lift systems globally at Oxy, Chevron and ConocoPhillips.

Dr. Zeinab Zohny brings over 12 years of teaching experience in electrical engineering and mathematics, having served at Cairo University, the German University of Technology in Muscat, and Muscat University. Her academic repertoire includes courses in communications, signals, information theory, business analytics, research skills, and quantitative methods for supply chain management. Dr. Zohny earned her Ph.D. in advanced signal processing from Loughborough University, UK, in 2016, focusing on enhancing speech signal separation in reverberant environments using machine learning statistical models.

Dr. Zeinab Zohny brings over 12 years of teaching experience in electrical engineering and mathematics, having served at Cairo University, the German University of Technology in Muscat, and Muscat University. Her academic repertoire includes courses in communications, signals, information theory, business analytics, research skills, and quantitative methods for supply chain management. Dr. Zohny earned her Ph.D. in advanced signal processing from Loughborough University, UK, in 2016, focusing on enhancing speech signal separation in reverberant environments using machine learning statistical models.

The KTP project not only enhanced PDO’s planning, productivity, and profitability but also provided sustainable funding for academia, upskilled PDO employees, invested in national talent, and produced high-quality, data-driven research. The project aligned with Oman Vision 2040, promoting inclusive education, competitive private sector growth, and SME integration. Dr. Zohny’s research in time series forecasting underlines her expertise in applying advanced machine learning techniques to real-world problems. Inspired by the capabilities of neural networks, Dr. Zohny founded ZeNN in Oman and FoodQast in the UAE, to leverage machine learning advancements for creating educational, economic, environmental, and social value.