"Lebanon is Innovating, and where to now?"

"ehki Tech in USEK | إحكي Tech ب USEK" is an event hosted by ehki in partnership with Asher Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (ACIE) at the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK), which will be held on October 14, at the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK).

"ehki Tech in USEK | إحكي Tech ب USEK" promises to be a remarkable convergence of minds, ideas, and possibilities, dedicated to the advancement and prosperity of the technology sector in Lebanon and the MENA region. An event that is bringing together 400 entrepreneurs, change makers, decision makers and youth activists from Lebanon and the region as well as more than 15 exhibiting and partner institutes, companies and NGOs in the tech industry. 

Join us at the ehki | Tech Convention in collaboration with USEK, where Lebanon's innovation journey unfolds. Discover the future of the Lebanese tech ecosystem, connect with industry leaders, and explore the path forward for our nation's tech scene. Don't miss out on the innovation revolution!

During this full-day event, each speaker will deliver a 15-minute talk, followed by a 10-minute Q&A session, with a focus on inspiring and thought-provoking ideas which will be followed by a Panel Discussion about Tech Policy and Regulations.
Our aim is to encourage learning, inspiration, and meaningful conversations among participants.

Additionally, there will be a social space for networking, along with small meet ups with our partners & sponsors during break time, and food and drinks will be provided.

The event will take place in the John Paul II Amphitheater, at the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK).
Doors will open at 10:00 AM, with the event starting at 11:00 AM till 5:30 PM.

Speakers:

• Dr. Manal Jalloul - Artificial Intelligence expert and Founder at AI-Lab

  • AI's Impact in Lebanon and unveiling the Future - تأثير الذكاء الاصطناعي في لبنان و الكشف عن المستقبل

• Dr. Rabih Baalbaki - President of MENA EdTech Alliance, Head of the EdTech Syndicate

  • Empowering the Next Generations - تمكين الأجيال الجاية

• Dr. Nicolas Rouhana - Chairman General Manager of IM Fndng, President of  Internet Society (ISOC-LB)

  • Fueling Lebanon's Startup Boom - تغذية نهضة الشركات الناشئة في لبنان

• Rudy Shoushany - Founder of DxTalks, Digital Transformation Expert

  • Revolutionizing Lebanon with Digital Transformation - إحداث ثورة في لبنان من خلال التحول الرقمي

• Dr. Sandy Rihana - Technology Transfer Office Director at USEK & Health Tech Consultant

  • Exploring Lebanon's Innovation Frontier - استكشاف حدود الابتكار في لبنان

• Mansour Mansour - Corporate Development at Amazon, Ex-Google
  
  
  • Connecting the Lebanese tech diaspora to the tech ecosystem at home. Perspectives and a way forward - 

    ربط المغتربين التكنولوجيين اللبنانيين بالنظام البيئي التكنولوجي في الوطن. وجهات نظر وطريق التقدم.

    
    

Panel:

• Topic:
  • Addressing Lebanon's tech needs from a policy, Private sector and NGOs perspective. Aiming for a collective vision. 
    
    
• Panelists:
  • MP Tony Frangiyeh - President of the Technology Committee in the Lebanese Parliament
  • Marianne Bitar - Founder & Managing Director of Bridge Outsource Transform (B.O.T) & Vice President of Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT) for MENA
  • Christophe Zoghbi - Founder & CEO of Zaka AI
  • Nancy Boueiry - Director of the ACIE USEK
  • Joe Abdelsater - CEO / Managing Partner at Yellow Digital

Please check out our website, Instagram page and Youtube page for more information and a sneak peek at the event.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Team ehki

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Disclamer :

“Revenues from this event exclusively support the growth and development of ehki Mena. No funds will be allocated to USEK.”