Tuesday, 31 March 2026
Wednesday, 01 April 2026
AI IN ACTION: TRANSFORMING TODAY’S ENERGY
10:30 - 11:20
Panel Discussion
AI and Digital Innovations in Upstream Oil & Gas
Moderator
Shady Attia
AI & Innovation Lead
SLB
Panelists
Ghanim Hableel
Senior Manager - Strategy
AIQ
Eleanor Rowley
Managing Director
Capricorn Energy, PLC
Eng. Karim Soliman
Chief Digital Officer
Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources
11:25 - 12:15
Panel Discussion
Designing Smarter, Faster and More Resilient Data Centers for Energy Operations
Panelists
Eamon Moore
CEO
N-Tier Americas
Eng. Ramy Harfoush
Eng. Ramy Harfoush, Head – Digital Transformation Department
Egyptian Refining Company
Khaled Salah
Vice-President, Africa
AVEVA
Ossama Maguid
Senior General Manager
Yokogawa
12:20 - 13:10
Presentation
AI Security: New Attack Surface, Unique Vulnerabilities, Prompt Filtering and Input Validation; and Model Hardening
Speaker
Ahmed El Sakka
Solutions Architect
Mideast Communication Systems(MCS)
THE FUTURE OF ENERGY INNOVATION: SCALING & SHAPING TOMORROW
10:30 - 11:20
Panel Discussion
Funding the Future: The Investment Case for AI & Digital Innovation
Speaker
Lina Zalat
Director
AUC Venture Lab
Prof. Ghada Amer
Artificial Intelligence Expert – IDSC, Cabinet l CEO - Middle East Information Technology Company l Professor of Power Engineering and Smart Systems - Faculty of Engineering - Benha University
Dr. Ihab Mohkles
CEO & Founder, Energy Goggles / Head of Sales
Cuculus
11:25 - 12:15
Panel Discussion
The Workforce of the Future: Skills, Ethics & Human–AI Collaboration
Moderator
Maha Magdy Ahmed
Employee Experience Director
Rasan
Panelists
Moataz Serag
Country Director
Taqa Well Solutions
Prof. Ahmed Hassan Yousef
President
Elsewedy University of Technology
Mona Al Adawy
Chief Executive Officer
GeoEnergy Group
Dr. Ahmed Hefnawy
AI Governance Expert
Egyptian Center for Responsible AI
12:20 - 13:10
Fireside Chat
AI & Smart Systems: Protecting AI Models and IoT Devices
Moderator
Ahmed El Sakka
Solutions Architect
Mideast Communication Systems(MCS)
Speakers
Ramy Naccache
Senior Solutions Consultant
Palo Alto Networks
Tarek Fouad
Enterprise Sales Manager Egypt & Kuwait
