Reimagining Education: IT Leadership for Smart Learning Environments

Reimagining Education: IT Leadership for Smart Learning Environments

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Reimagining Education: IT Leadership for Smart Learning Environments

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Overview

The education sector is undergoing a profound transformation fueled by emerging technologies such as generative AI (GenAI), cloud computing, intelligent automation, and data analytics. These advancements are redefining how institutions teach, operate, and engage learners — enabling more agile, inclusive, and personalized learning experiences aligned with Saudi Vision 2030.

 

This event brings together education leaders, policymakers, and technology decision-makers to explore how innovation can reshape learning across Saudi Arabia. It will serve as a collaborative platform for exchanging insights, sharing best practices, and developing strategies that strengthen digital readiness and empower the next generation of learners and educators.

Why Attend

The importance of this gathering lies in its ability to unify the education community around a shared vision for the future. As technology rapidly evolves, collective action is essential to ensure that innovation not only enhances academic outcomes but also builds resilience, creativity, and lifelong learning skills. The event will foster collaboration between the education and technology sectors to drive sustainable growth and digital excellence.

 

By integrating AI-driven systems, intelligent platforms, and cloud ecosystems, institutions can unlock new opportunities for collaboration, research, and personalized instruction. As Saudi Arabia advances toward a digital future, the role of leadership in shaping smart, secure, and future-ready learning environments has never been more critical. This transformation is not merely about modernization — it is about reimagining education itself to inspire innovation and unlock human potential.

Agenda

Reimagining Education: IT Leadership for Smart Learning Environments

One day event

9:00 am

Registration & Networking

9:30 am

Welcome Address

Uzair Mujtaba

Uzair Mujtaba

Senior Research Manager, IDC

9:35 am

Navigating the Digital Frontier: High-Quality, Secure, and Affordable Learning Solutions for Saudi Arabia

Uzair Mujtaba

Uzair Mujtaba

Senior Research Manager, IDC

9:50 am

Empowering Educators for Smarter Teaching

Zoran Radumilo

Zoran Radumilo

Chief Technology Officer, Lenovo

10:05 am

Creating Smarter, Efficient and Connected Campuses

Saeed Basweidan

Saeed Basweidan

Director and General Manager – Solutions and Services Group, Lenovo

10:20 am

Getting Real About Artificial Intelligence in Education

Nour Eldin Zaki

Nour Eldin Zaki

Regional MNC Sales Manager (EMEA), Intel

10:35 am

The AI-driven R-evolution is Happening Now

Frank Furnari

Frank Furnari

Vice President of Saudi Arabia, Napster Corp.

10:50 am

Tea/Coffee & Networking Break

11:10 am

Open Discussion: Future-Ready Classrooms: Empowering Educators Through Technology

Uzair Mujtaba

Uzair Mujtaba

Senior Research Manager, IDC

Zoran Radumilo

Zoran Radumilo

Chief Technology Officer, Lenovo

Saeed Basweidan

Saeed Basweidan

Director and General Manager – Solutions and Services Group, Lenovo

Nour Eldin Zaki

Nour Eldin Zaki

Regional MNC Sales Manager (EMEA), Intel

Frank Furnari

Frank Furnari

Vice President of Saudi Arabia, Napster Corp.

11:40 am

Lunch & Continued Networking

Speakers

Uzair Mujtaba

Uzair Mujtaba

Senior Research Manager

IDC

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Zoran Radumilo

Zoran Radumilo

Chief Technology Officer

Lenovo

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Saeed Basweidan

Saeed Basweidan

Director and General Manager – Solutions and Services Group

Lenovo

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Nour Eldin Zaki

Nour Eldin Zaki

Regional MNC Sales Manager (EMEA)

Intel

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Frank Furnari

Frank Furnari

Vice President of Saudi Arabia

Napster Corp.

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Venue

The Ritz-Carlton Jeddah

Southern Corniche, District, Al Hamra, Jeddah 21493

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