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12 - 14 May 2025
Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah, Riyadh
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Ali Shahid
Marketing Director, The Bench
Generative AI Evangelist
Ali leads the marketing department at The Bench, where he oversees all campaigns and spearheads the adoption of new technologies, consistently inspiring his team to innovate. With 17 years of experience in international B2B marketing, Ali has a track record of delivering high ROI through the development of cutting-edge strategies. With extensive experience across 12 industries, Ali brings a deep understanding of varied business landscapes and adeptly addresses the nuanced challenges of the modern workplace. A passionate advocate for team collaboration and the unlocking of human potential, Ali adeptly recruits, trains, and inspires business professionals. He manages the complexities of today's business environment, while promoting the use and understanding of generative AI. This proactive embrace of emerging technologies ensures that The Bench remains at the forefront of industry advancements, driving key business objectives and encouraging his teams to explore new possibilities.
See Ali Shahid speak in the following sessions:
Tuesday 30 April: 16:30 - 17:00
Fireside Chat with Desdemona The RobotWednesday 01 May: 10:00 - 11:30
Beyond the Hype - A Practical Insight into AI and the Future of Business