Global CIO Forum announces winners in the CIO category of Catalysts Awards 2020

The Catalysts Awards 2020 unfolded at the end of Day 1 of The Future IT Summit 2020.
The Catalysts Awards 2020.
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The second round of Catalysts Awards 2020 unfolded at the end of Day 2 of The Future IT Summit 2020. Over 90 individuals were honoured, including more than 65 CIOs. These awards are among the industry’s most coveted, and they honour trailblazers who have been uplifting the brand and reputation of their respective organisations in these difficult times, by leveraging various cutting-edge initiatives, platforms and market penetration.

The individuals who won these awards are, in short, truly acting as catalysts in an ever-changing market landscape. Here is the complete list of winners from Day 1 and Day 2 of the Catalysts Awards 2020.

Name Organisation Designation Category
Hasnain Juzer Ali Saudi German Hospitals UAE SGH Group UAE IT Director CIO in Healthcare
Unni Menon Gargash Hospital IT Manager CIO in Healthcare
Mustansir Aziz Gulf Diagnostic Center Hospital IT Manager CIO in Healthcare
Ajay Rathi Dubai Healthcare City Authority Director IT CIO in Healthcare
Aliasgar Bohari Zulekha Hospital Director IT CIO in Healthcare
Mubarik Hussain Bloom Holding Director of IT CIO in Real Estate and Construction
Pradeepkumar Nair Diyafah International Education IT Manager CIO in Education
Ashith Piriyattiath Regulus Capital Group CIO CIO in Capital Markets and Investments
Hamed Obaid Areidat Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship Head Of IT Operation & Infrastructure IT Person of the Year UAE
Ahmed AlAhmed Nakheel CIO CIO in Real Estate and Construction
Shah E Room Khan Emirates College of Technology Information Technology Manager CIO in Education
Mohit Duggar Millennium Place Barsha Heights Hotel & Apartments IT Manager CIO in Hospitality
Amro Jaber Ahmed Ministry of Higher Education CIO Government CIO
Mohammad Khaled Government VP – Strategic Transfomrational Program Government CIO
Arul Jose Vigin DIFC IT Manager CIO in Legal and Judicial Affairs
Krishnan Gopi GEMS Education Chief Disruption Officer CIO in Education
George Akhras Academia Management Solutions International, AMSI CIO CIO in Education
Khalfan Matar Al Hassani Monitoring and Control Centre ICT Director Government CIO
Abdalla Al Ali Dubai Multi Commodities Center IT Director Government CIO
Hamad Khalifa Abu Dhabi police GHQ Head of Telecom Devision IT Person of the Year UAE
Aditya Kaushik ADYARD ABUDHABI LLC HEAD OF IT CIO in Oil and Gas
Damian O’Gara Kentech Group Group IT Director CIO in Oil and Gas
Mohammad Shahzad RDK Group Chief Information Officer CIO in Manufacturing
Anindo Banerjee Meraas Holding Group Head of IT CIO in Real Estate and Construction
Partha Banerjee Safeer Group Of Companies CIO CIO in Retail
Yahyah Pandor Fine Hygienic Holding (FHH) CIO CIO in FMCG
Fahad Deshmukh Galfar Emirates IT Head CIO in Oil and Gas
Atul Aggarwal Caesars Bluewaters Director of IT CIO in Hospitality
Shumon Zaman Lamprell Energy Ltd VP – Technology, optimisation and digital CIO in Oil and Gas
Shafique Ibrahim Al Fardan Exchange Group Head IT CIO in Banking and Finance
Surendra Shetty UAE Exchange CIO CIO in Banking and Finance
Ali Hakam Ghunaim Canadian Specialist Hospital CIO CIO in Healthcare
Fady Sleiman Petrofac Global Chief Digital Officer CIO in Oil and Gas
Javeria Aijaz Farnek Services Director ICT CIO in facility Management
Rabih Merhy Rotana Hotels Cluster Director of IT CIO in Hospitality
Shailesh Mani FLEMINGO INTERNATIONAL LTD GM – IT CIO in FMCG
Nitin Bhargava Mashreq Bank CIO CIO in Banking and Finance
Aliakbar Patwa NRS International IT Manager CIO in Manufacturing
Madhusuthan BAHRI & MAZROEI GROUP GROUP IT MANAGER CIO in Services
Anup Das BYRNE EQUIPMENT RENTAL LLC Group IT Manager CIO in Services
Mario Foster Al Naboodah Group Enterprises Group CIO CIO in Real Estate and Construction
Muhamed Noufel Royal Continental Hotels Group IT Manager CIO in Hospitality
Shijin Prasad CURE MEDICAL CENTERS Head of Information & Communication Technology CIO in Healthcare
Khalid Jalal GARMCO Senior Group ICT Manager CIO in Manufacturing
Shafik Riad Hasna Ministry Of Economy IT Expert / Project Manager Government CIO
Fadhel Mandani Air Arabia Group Group Manager IT CIO in Aviation
ELFASSI Yassim TRISTAR GROUP CIO CIO in Transporation & Logistics
Jayesh Maganlal Majid Al Futtaim Properties CIO CIO in Real Estate and Construction
Venkatesh Mahadevan Dubai Investments PJSC Chief Information Officer IT Person of the Year UAE
Ahmed Shawky MILLENNIUM HOTELS & RESORTS Associate Director of Information Technology – Middle East and Africa CIO in Hospitality
Wissam Al Adany GB Auto Chief Information Officer CIO in Automotive
Hossam Barakat Egypt Gas IT GM CIO in Oil and Gas
VS Srirangarajan Grasim Industries Ltd CIO – Global Pulp and Fibre Business ( Aditya Birla Group ) CIO in Manufacturing
Gaurav Vyas Jekson Vision Head IT CIO in Manufacturing
Makarand Sawant Deepak Fertilisers And Petrochemicals Corporation Limited Senior General Manager – IT CIO in Manufacturing
Firoj Kumar Rauta Skyline University Nigeria Registrar & Director ICT CIO in Education
Jitendra Panchal CDSL Vice President CIO in Banking and Finance
Dipesh Thakar Meril Life Sciences Group Group CIO CIO in Manufacturing
Prakash Kumar BMW Group India Head IT CIO in Automotive
Ali Jassim Ahmed Alaradi Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director of Information Systems Government CIO
Ahmed Buhazza Bahrain ICT Society Vice Chairman – Bahrain IT Society Government CIO
Ahmed Albalooshi Fintech IT Services & Consultations Founder & Managing Director CIO in Services
Ramkumar Mohan Air Works India Engineering Pvt Ltd CIO CIO in Avaiation
Shaker AlOwainati Bahrain Institute Of Banking and Finance – BIBF Senior Manager, IT and Operations CIO in Education

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