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Workshop Leader - Omar Christidis

Workshop Leader

Omar is able to advise companies on strategies and best practices to future-proof their businesses and deal with...

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Omar <b><u>Christidis</u></b>

Omar Christidis

Omar is a strong believer in the potential of the startup ecosystem for job creation. He strives to promote the MENA region as a hub for digital innovation and business as well as empower entrepreneurs to transform their industries and societies and leverage technology to build a fairer and more just society.

 

 

 

How can Omar add value?

For Governments

Best practices and policy advice to support and grow local digital ecosystem

For Corporates

Anticipating disruption and trends, understanding new business models and new modes of engagement, as well as strategizing for innovation

For Global Players

The right knowledge, insight, and partners to unlock the regional market

For Media & Events

Lively and engaging stage presence, unique with insightful commentary on technology and business trends

For Entrepreneurs

Business consultancy and advisory to propel startups to the next level

Areas of Expertise

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Digital transformation and Digitization

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Regional Tech, Startup, and Investment Trends

02.

Corporate Strategies for Innovation

04.

Public Policies to Foster Digitization and Entrepreneurship

05.

Future of Advertising and Media

06.

Future of Banking and Fintech

Portfolio

Some of Omar's work

Fireside Chat with Sir Martin Sorrell

Fireside Chat with Sir Martin Sorrell

Host and Keynote for MEVP Investor Conference

Host and Keynote for MEVP Investor Conference

Middle East Venture Partners
Global Entrepreneurship Congress KSA

Global Entrepreneurship Congress KSA

Testimonials

What People Say

Eli Kouri - Chairman at Omnicom Media Group (MENA)

OMD has collaborated with Omar on several projects, including research and events, and these have demonstrated his sharp understanding of the digital marketing industry. He was a natural choice for the role of host and panel moderator at our annual OMD Predicts conference in Dubai in 2017. He proved us right with his obvious talent for the stage and grasp of the themes discussed in our panels. His lively and engaging style proved a hit with the audience and speakers.

Eli KouriChairman at Omnicom Media Group (MENA)
J.K Khalil - SVP, Regional GM - MENA East Cluster, Mastercard
Omar’s input and services are extremely helpful and often invaluable to us. Beyond the industry and policy scams his team provided under his guidance, he has personally supported us in structuring roundtables and framing insights and content for industry reports and white papers that helped us engage our market stakeholders in a relevant way while asserting our position as thought leaders in our field.
J.K KhalilSVP, Regional GM - MENA East Cluster, Mastercard
Walid Hanna - Founder and CEO at Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP)

Omar has a gift for the stage. His presence is dynamic and engaging to the audience; his input is characteristically rich with original data and unique perspective on tech investment trends in the MENA region. He also channels an infectious, positive and upbeat energy onto the attendees, turning them into participants in a lively debate.

Walid HannaFounder and CEO at Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP)
Rabih El Khodr - Talent Development Lead, Azadea

Omar is a gifted speaker. He commands a wealth of knowledge and foresight on the retail industry; his positive energy on stage is contagious and audiences hang on to his every word. Highly recommended!

Rabih El KhodrTalent Development Lead, Azadea
Faraz Khalid - CEO at Noon
Having been interviewed by Omar on several occasions, I can say that his eloquence, the depth of his knowledge, and his ability to lead and engage in a conversation have always been exceptional. His deep-rooted relationships within the ecosystem are a great boon for any partner as well.
Faraz KhalidCEO at Noon

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