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AWS ExecLeaders Dubai

21 May 2025 | Dubai World Trade Center

From Possibility to Practice: Reinventing the Enterprise from the inside

You are formally invited to an exclusive event designed for executive leaders and innovators across industries, academia, technologies, cultures, and societies.

At this year’s AWS Summit Dubai ExecLeaders event you will discover how successful leaders bridge the gap between technological possibilities and operational realities. You'll gain actionable insights and practical strategies to break free from legacy constraints to build thriving businesses that are able to achieve more with less risk and better results.

What you can expect on the day

Take advantage of exclusive experiences with an executive keynote and exec-led agenda, networking lounge, and insights from industry experts, AWS executives and your peers.

Exec-led agenda

Hear first-hand from business and technology leaders, whose experience can inspire you in your own transformation journey.

Networking lounge

A dedicated space to connect and build relationships with peers from similar or adjacent industries.

Actionable insights

Join Leadership sessions to gain actionable insights from AWS executives, industry experts, and peers.

Speakers

Chris Erasmus

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Ishit Vachhrajani

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Max Peterson

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Tom Isherwood

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Saket Saith

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Event agenda

An inspiring agenda created by executives for the executives which offers insights for strategic and tactical needs of your business.

11:30 - 12:00: Registration and Welcome Coffee

12:00 - 12:05: Welcome Speech by Chris Erasmus, UAE Enterprise Country Leader, AWS

12:05 - 12:35: Keynote: Reinventing the Enterprise from the inside, by Ishit Vachhrajani, Enterprise Strategy Director, AWS

12:35 - 12:55: Executive Panel with Tom Isherwood, Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company; Saket Saith, Group Chief Data Technology Information Officer, RAKBANK

12:55 - 13:10: Leadership Session on Digital Sovereignty, by Max Peterson, VP Digital Sovereignty, AWS

13:15 - 14:45: Executive Lunch and Networking

14:45 - 15:15: Guided ExecTours through the Expo Hall of the Summit

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