Agenda
Dubai, 24 - 25 June 2025
Schedule
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Jun 2410:00
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KEYNOTE OPENING SPEECH KOYAH in the UAE: driving the future of luxury electric mobility
Keynotes
MOHAMED ELZAWAWY, GENERAL MANAGER, Performance Plus Motors - ( Abu Dhabi Motors)
Mobility Theatre
Jun 2410:05
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KEYNOTE PANEL Reimagining urban living: the vision of the UAE's 20-Minute City for sustainable and accessible communities
Keynotes
Heiko Seitz, Partner and Global eMobility Leader, PwC
Andrew Chan, Chief Operating Officer, UAEV
Ivan Kyselov, Expo City Operations Expert, Expo City Dubai
Mobility Theatre
Jun 2410:40
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PRESENTATION Powering forward: electrifying heavy transport in the Middle East
Keynotes
Heiko Seitz, Partner and Global eMobility Leader, PwC
Mobility Theatre
Jun 2411:00
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KEYNOTE PANEL Enabling advanced air mobility in Ras Al Khaimah ( RAK)
Keynotes
Tarek AbdRaboh, Transportation and Strategic Planning Specialist, RAK Transport Authority
Farrukh Khan, Commercial Affairs & Investment Manager, RAK Transport Authority
Sultana Yassin Abdi, Senior Advisor, Advanced Air Mobility Institute
Abduladhim Abduladhim Mohamed Ali Abdulrahman Sultan Alolama, Aerodrome Operations Inspector, General Civil Aviation Authority - GCAA
Mobility Theatre
Jun 2411:00
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PRESENTATION Integrating Metrorail and Digital Grid for Energy Efficiency and Carbon Reduction
Middle East Rail
Alaa Mahjoub, Independent Digital Business Advisor | Former Data Management Senior Expert, Abu Dhabi Department of Transport
Middle East Rail Theatre
Jun 2411:20
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PRESENTATION Navigating the complexities of cross-border high-speed rail: challenges, specificities, and solutions
Middle East Rail
Rachid El Idrissi, Director, SYSTRA
Middle East Rail Theatre
Jun 2411:40
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PRESENTATION JBM EV Ecosystem
Keynotes
Samir Fadda, CEO - MENA, JBM Group
Mobility Theatre
Jun 2411:40
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PANEL FS Group: a mobility leader
Middle East Rail
Daniela Aprea, Director Technology, Innovation, Digital Rail Infrastructure Development, Italferr SpA
Francesca Bartoli, Head of International Relations, FS International S.p.A.
Ugo Dibennardo, Global Strategy and International Head of New Markets, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane S.p.A.
Irene Gionfriddo, Foreign, Business Affairs and Sustainability Management Director, Italferr SpA
Adriano Bonaccorso, Area Manager Western Europe, Middle East, Oceania, North South America, Italcertifer S.p.A.
Middle East Rail Theatre
Jun 2412:00
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PRESENTATION Decarbonizing road transport in the United Arab Emirates
Keynotes
Klaas Mantel, Chief Operating Officer, ADNOC Distribution
Mobility Theatre
Jun 2412:20
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PANEL Transforming urban landscapes: the impact of clean & autonomous transportation on city design
Keynotes
Dr. Amy Hochadel, Vice President - Urban Lab, Expo City Dubai
Jeffrey Beyer, Founder & Director, Zest Associations
Arjun Mohan, Founder & CEO, Tenderd
Hussein ALNUWEIRI, President, Ottonomi AI
Mobility Theatre
Jun 2412:20
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PANEL Transforming urban rail & logistics: smart infrastructure, AI, and automation for sustainable connectivity
Middle East Rail
Toufic Machnouk, Managing Director, GBRX - Network Rail
Ferial Ouahrani, Research Project Manager and Manager of MENA and Eurasia Urban Rail Platform, UTIP
Amadou Dioulde Diallo, Chief Executive Officer, DHL Global Forwarding Middle East & Africa
Christian Schlehuber, Managing Director, CS-Consulting GmbH
Middle East Rail Theatre
Jun 2413:00
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PANEL Charting a path to carbon neutrality: innovating public transport for a sustainable future
Keynotes
Theresa Nuong Doan, Program Manager, SEE Institute
Anan Alamri, Section Head - Alternative & Sustainable Mobility, Abu Dhabi Mobility
Moza Neimi, Director of Productivity and Demand, Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, United Arab Emirates
Fadi Elamin, Chief Executive Officer, My Skies Aviation
Ahmed Elbermbali, Managing Director - MENA Region, Bureau & CharIN
Bachir Habib, Head of Bosch Engineering Middle East, Bosch
Mobility Theatre
Jun 2413:00
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PRESENTATION Urban rail and property integration – a catalyst for sustainable growth
Middle East Rail
Peter Morley, Managing Principal ,Transport Sector Leader, HASSELL Limited
Middle East Rail Theatre
Jun 2413:20
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INTERVEIW How can an Urban Rail specialist help make public transport the natural choice for passengers and investors?
Middle East Rail
Abdeljabbar Ben Salem, Senior Vice-President Saudi Arabia, RATP DEV
Mehboob Elahi, IT Director, RATP DEV
Middle East Rail Theatre
Jun 2413:40
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PRESENTATION Accelerating electrification: driving EV consumer adoption
Keynotes
Thorsten Lips, Partner, Berylls by AlixPartners
Michael Duemig, Associate Partner, Berylls by Alix Partners
Electric Vehicles Theatre
Jun 2414:00
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PANEL Seamless connections: advancing intermodal transport for efficient urban mobility
Keynotes
Stephen Goldie, City Planning Advisor, Al Ain City Municipality
Gabriel Sallah, Global Black Belt EMEA, Automotive and Mobility Lead
Talha Malik, Director Project Logistics - ME - Energy & Marine Logistics., GEODIS
Luke Ward, VP MENA, Liftango
Tarek AbdRaboh, Transportation and Strategic Planning Specialist, RAK Transport Authority
Richard van den Dool, Vice President Charge, Enrx
Mobility Theatre
Jun 2414:20
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PRESENTATION Presentation Driving rail efficiency: end-to-end software for modern railway operators
Middle East Rail
Karolina Zabek, Global Business Development Director & Co-Owner, Petrosoft.pl Information Technologies Ltd.
Middle East Rail Theatre
Jun 2414:40
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PANEL Empowering urban movement: expanding the role of micromobility from E-Scooters to E-Bikes in sustainable smart city planning
Keynotes
Shailen Shukla, Supply Chain Director, Omar Kassem Alesayi Group Co.
Amit Katiyar, Head of Procurement, Lipton
Nadim Matuk, Managing Director, Liil Ventures
Jeffrey Beyer, Founder & Director, Zest Associations
Mobility Theatre
Jun 2414:40
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PANEL From efficiency to safety: innovations in metro operations and system management
Middle East Rail
Alexander Kondrat, PwC ME Rail Team Lead, PwC
Chinua Labor, Commercial Director, Keolis MHI
Mehboob Elahi, IT Director, RATP DEV
Middle East Rail Theatre
Jun 2415:20
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PANEL Distracted driving - behavioral psychology: why we get distracted while driving
Keynotes
Khalid Alzaffin, Head of Traffic Engineering and Road Safety Section, Abu Dhabi Police
Osama Osman, Smart Mobility Expert, Tatweer MEA
Mustafa Aldah, Founder, MA Traffic Consulting
Faisal Mustafa, Team Leader Road Safety, WSP in the Middle East
Sumaya Al Neyadi, Section Head of Traffic Safety, Abu Dhabi Mobility
Mohammed Shawky, Traffic Engineering & Road Safety Expert – Professor in Traffic Engineering, Ain Shams University
Steven Nasser, Chief Technology / Information Officer, Saber
Mobility Theatre
Jun 2415:20
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PRESENTATION Shifting gears: how branding strategies elevate the rail and mobility industry
Middle East Rail
Lyne Kawadri, Marketing Director, Scarlet Royal
Middle East Rail Theatre
Jun 2415:40
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PANEL Next-gen passenger experience: real-time information and enhanced comfort in modern rail and metro systems
Middle East Rail
Renate Baur-Richter, Executive Director, FiA Institute for Inclusion and Accessibility / Access for All
Esteban Del Hoyo Gonzalez, Service Quality & Performance Deputy, Renfe
Middle East Rail Theatre
Jun 2416:00
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PANEL From policy to practice: financing and regulating the expansion of electric and integrated mobility
Keynotes
Danya Bashir, Director, Arqaam Capital
Jonathan Keyes, Director of Sustainability, ING Digital Banking
Farrukh Khan, Commercial Affairs & Investment Manager, RAK Transport Authority
Chirag Shah, Executive Director - Sustainable Finance, AME, Standard Chartered Bank
Philip Heumann, General Manager, Shahin LLC
Najd Nassereddin, Deputy Director - EMEA Region, PTR Inc.
Mobility Theatre
Jun 2416:20
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WORKSHOP Talent development for the modern railway industry
Middle East Rail
Melody Khadem Sameni, Associate Professor, University of Birmingham Dubai
Middle East Rail Theatre
Jun 2416:40
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PANEL Data-driven traffic management innovation: leveraging AI and Digital Twin to demonstrate value in mobility
Keynotes
Layth Mahdi, Senior Robotic Design Engineer, Dubai future foundation
Rajesh Iyer, Head of E-commerce, , A.A AL Moosa Enterprises ( ARENCO Group) – Car Rental Division
Hussein ALNUWEIRI, President, Ottonomi AI
Hamad Khalifa Khalifa, Head of Telecom Division: Infrastructure Department, ICT Center, Abu Dhabi Police
Kumar Shanmugam, Enterprise Architect, Dubai Taxi Company
Ahmed Attiya, Group Supply Chain Director - GCC, Zahrawi Group
Martin Tillman, Transport Planning Advisor, TMP
Mobility Theatre
Jun 2417:10
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PRESENTATION Connected and autonomous vehicles: utilizing data-driven traffic management to shape the future of mobility
Keynotes
Michael Sonderby, Acting Chief Executive Officer, SteerAi
Rickard Martensson, Head of Growth, SteerAi
Mobility Theatre
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Jun 2510:00
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PRESENTATION The experience equation: what happens when data, automation and personalisation converge?
Keynotes
Tom Kilroy, Chief Executive Officer, Keyloop
Mobility Theatre
Jun 2510:00
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PANEL Driving EV adoption: unlocking market growth through incentives, accessibility and consumer awareness
Electric Vehicles
Fadi Elamin, Chief Executive Officer, My Skies Aviation
MOHAMMED HAMZA, GENERAL MANAGER, Eurostar Rent A Car
Jash Sheth, CEO, Ayka Control Systems
Nilesh Chauhan, Vice President, Automotive and Mobility, APAC and MENA, Valtech Mobility
Electric Vehicles Theatre
Jun 2510:20
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KEYNOTE PANEL Connecting data to deliver better experiences
Keynotes
Sebastian Fuchs, Managing Director, AutoData Middle East
Monzer Tohme, Managing Director MEA, Keyloop
Gareth Burnett-Jones, Managing Director, Marwan Al Shaali Group
Djamel Bourokba, Principal Solutions Architect, Amazon Web Services
Mobility Theatre
Jun 2510:40
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PRESENTATION Masdar City – Striving towards reduced carbon in master planning
Electric Vehicles
Sebastein Miller, Manager of Public Realm, Masdar City
Electric Vehicles Theatre
Jun 2511:00
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KEYNOTE PANEL Steering policy change: electrifying last-mile delivery in the United Arab Emirates
Keynotes
Caroline Adams, Senior Policy Associate, Uae Independent Climate Change Accelerators
Laith Tahboub, Acting General Manager, EMX
Heiko Seitz, Partner and Global eMobility Leader, PwC
Prashant Saran, Director of Operations, Amazon Middle East, Africa and Turkey
Mobility Theatre
Jun 2511:00
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PRESENTATION Powering the future: scaling EV charging infrastructure for seamless network integration
Electric Vehicles
Asif Khan, Product Lead, ADNOC Distribution
Electric Vehicles Theatre
Jun 2511:20
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PRESENTATION How to scale rapid EV charging for fleets and destination car parks, at a fraction of the cost
Electric Vehicles
John Goodbody, Co-Founder & Marketing Director, Go Eve
Electric Vehicles Theatre
Jun 2511:40
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PRESENTATION Future wheels: steering the automotive industry into a new age
Electric Vehicles
Bachir Habib, Head of Bosch Engineering Middle East, Bosch
Electric Vehicles Theatre
Jun 2512:00
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KEYNOTE PRESENTATION Beyond roads: the superblock for resilient & walkable cities
Keynotes
Prateek Surana, Lead Traffic Modeler, Khatib & Alami
Mobility Theatre
Jun 2512:00
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PANEL From vision to reality: the next wave of autonomous vehicles
Electric Vehicles
James Luxbacher, Chief Business Development Officer, SIXT KSA
Nitin Sapre, Chief Executive Officer, Europcar Oman & Bahrain
Dave George, Road Safety Specialist, Al Ain Municipality
Steven Nasser, Chief Technology / Information Officer, Saber
Bachir Habib, Head of Bosch Engineering Middle East, Bosch
Rami Karout, Senior Advisor for the Middle East, IRU
Electric Vehicles Theatre
Jun 2512:20
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PANEL Seamless journeys: bridging modal gaps for sustainable future in multimodal transport
Keynotes
Harshvardhan Singh, Head of Strategic Partnerships, AA AL Moosa Enterprises(ARENCO)
Omar Al Battaineh, Head of Transport, Ras Al Khaimah Municipality
Peter Morley, Managing Principal ,Transport Sector Leader, HASSELL Limited
Steeson Mathew, Founder/ceo, Loop Parking
Neeraj Gupta, Head of Road Freight Ops- MEA, DHL GLOBAL FORWARDING
Abdullah Abdulmoin Al-Ahmadi, Operation Area Manager, Renfe
Mobility Theatre
Jun 2513:00
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PRESENTATION Optimization and customization of BIM standards in ABU-DHABI Municipality for infrastructure and asset sector
Keynotes
Mahmoud Adly, BIM Director, BINGHATTI GROUP and Former Abu-Dhabi Municipality
Mobility Theatre
Jun 2513:00
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PRESENTATION Navigating the automotive landscape: decoding consumer choices amid evolving trends
Electric Vehicles
Craig Stevens, Chief Executive Officer, Dubi Cars
Electric Vehicles Theatre
Jun 2513:20
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PANEL Freight forward: delivering excellence through seamless supply chains in last-mile logistics
Keynotes
Shashi Kiran, Group General Manger Supply Chain, Jashanmal National company
Anshul Gautam, Global Freight Transformation Manager, Aramex
Fares Alanazi, Logistics Director, Dr Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group
Omar Alotaibi, Business Develpment Expert, Mobily Company
Omar Alqudah, Director of Logistics, Z LINE FZCO
Sal Jafar, Chief Executive Officer, ESG MENA
Mobility Theatre
Jun 2513:20
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PRESENTATION Electric microcars in Europe: market dynamics, forecasts and strategic insights for the Middle East
Electric Vehicles
Jean Ambert, Head of Data & Market Intelligence, Smart Mobility Lab
Electric Vehicles Theatre
Jun 2514:00
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PRESENTATION Navigating change: the evolving landscape of Last-Mile delivery in a dynamic transportation ecosystem
Keynotes
Mobility Theatre
Jun 2514:00
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PRESENTATION Freedom, power and the end of range anxiety
Electric Vehicles
Hamza Hindi, CEO, Fully Charged
Electric Vehicles Theatre
Jun 2514:20
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PANEL Shaping the future city: landscape and urban design experiences for new sustainable mobility patterns
Keynotes
Alessia Maggio, Founder, AMAART
Paolo Mezzalama, Architect, IT'S s.r.l
Stefano Ceccotto, Architect, NET ENGINEERING
Shameel Muhammed, Associate Professor, Heriot Watt University
Giovanni Acciaro, Technical Director - Product Owner, NET ENGINEERING
Mobility Theatre
Jun 2514:20
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PANEL Driving change: innovations for integrated intelligent transportation systems (ITS) and mobility as a service (MaaS)
Electric Vehicles
Munib Sheraz, BI Analyst, U-Drive
Umair Siddique, CEO, reasonX Labs Inc.
Layth Mahdi, Senior Robotic Design Engineer, Dubai future foundation
Rahul Singh, Managing Director, A.A. Al Moosa Enterprises
Sergey Krasaev, Business Development Manager, ALCOHOL COUNTERMEASURE SYSTEMS CORP
Electric Vehicles Theatre
Jun 2515:00
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PRESENTATION EVs in the GCC/MENA powering progress through policy, partnerships and people
Keynotes
Adeel Irshad, Chief Operating Officer, EV Technology SUR Intl Investment Group
Mobility Theatre
Jun 2515:00
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PRESENTATION Digital transformation in the automotive industry
Electric Vehicles
Ravi Pincha, CEO, IntelliSoft Services DMCC
Tarek Shaalan, Regional Travel & Transportation Executive Advisor for Europe, Middle East and Africa, SAP
Electric Vehicles Theatre
Jun 2515:30
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PRESENTATION What’s charging the EV boom? Data, demand and the everyday driver
Keynotes
Christopher Milbourne, Count Manager, dubizzle
Adeel Irshad, Chief Operating Officer, EV Technology SUR Intl Investment Group
Mobility Theatre
Jun 2515:50
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PRESENTATION The impact of AI on infrastructure industry in future of smart mobility
Keynotes
Ahmad Almousa, Senior Project Manager, Al Ain City Municipality
Mobility Theatre
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