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Wissam Al Adany

CIO and Chief Data & AI Strategy Executive

Wissam Al Adany
Organization ADES
Role / Title CIO and Chief Data & AI Strategy Executive
Location Advisory Committee / Confirmed Speaker
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Wissam Al Adany is a visionary global CIO and Chief Data & AI Strategy Executive, renowned for leading enterprise-wide digital transformations across 13+ countries and diverse industries. As CIO for a PIF portfolio company and former UN Regional CIO, Wissam has delivered breakthrough AI, IoT, and ERP solutions that drive business growth, operational excellence, and strategic agility.

With a proven record of aligning technology with board-level objectives and enabling data-driven leadership, Wissam is a trusted advisor to top executives and a catalyst for sustainable innovation in the digital era.

Session Spotlight · Theme 01

AI at the Edge: Predictive Decision-Support Systems for ADES Operations

Wissam introduces the real-time predictive models ADES deploys on drilling rigs to prevent equipment wear, optimize penetration rates, and reduce downtime. He covers the balance between edge computing and central cloud training.