Our Speakers

Meet our distinguished speakers from around the world, bringing expertise and insights from various fields of technology and innovation.

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Kathleen A. Kramer
Kathleen A. Kramer

President and CEO of IEEE

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United States of America

Abdulateef Aliyu
Abdulateef Aliyu

GM Projects at Phase 3 Telecom & IEEE R8 Zone Representative

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Nigeria

Adam Jastrzebski
Adam Jastrzebski

Treasurer at IEEE R8 & Digital Communication and Microwave Measurement & Visiting Professor at ESIGELEC

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UK & Ireland

Tiziana Tambosso
Tiziana Tambosso

Innovation Consultant & IEEE R8 Vice-Chair for Technical Activities

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Italy

Mohamed Saeed Darweesh
Mohamed Saeed Darweesh

Associate Professor of Computer Engineering at Nile University & IEEE R8 YP Chair

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Egypt

Abdelrahman Metwally
Abdelrahman Metwally

IEEE AESS International Director for R8 (MEA)

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Egypt

Dr. Nihel Ben Youssef
Dr. Nihel Ben Youssef

Assistant Professor in Cybersecurity & Chair of IEEE R8 AFI Committee

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Tunisia

Seif Elhajjem
Seif Elhajjem

IEEE YP Industry & Career Subcommittee Lead

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Tunisia

Jeewika Ranaweera
Jeewika Ranaweera

IEEE WIE Committee Member and IEEE Metaverse Initiative Co-Chair & Former Principal Hardware engineer in oracle

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Sri lanka

Aida Elsabban, Ph.D., SMIEEE
Aida Elsabban, Ph.D., SMIEEE

Board member for Digital Economy Division, Commercial Chambers Union & Industry Coordinator for IEEE Egypt

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Egypt

Serge Dos Santos, PhD
Serge Dos Santos, PhD

Associate Professor at INSA Centre Val de Loire & IEEE R8 Action For Industry Committee

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France

John Matogo
John Matogo

Corporate Social Responsibility Leader for Africa & Middle East at IBM

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Kenya

Sohaib Sheikh
Sohaib Sheikh

Global Design Lead & Senior Technical Program Manager at Google

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United Kingdom

Feriel Saied
Feriel Saied

Business Intelligence Consultant at SWORD Group & IEEE YP Benelux Affinity Group Vice Chair

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Benelux

Ala Chalghaf
Ala Chalghaf

IEEE R8 Student Activities Committee Member & IEEE R8 Ad-hoc on Student Branch Leadership Support Chair

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Tunisia

Sahar Youssef
Sahar Youssef

Student Experience Portfolio Initiatives Committee Member

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Tunisia

Mohamed Ali Zormati
Mohamed Ali Zormati

Vice Chair for Technical Activities, IEEE Tunisia Section

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Tunisia

Roua Touhri
Roua Touhri

R8 representative of Mentoring Program for MGA Young Professional Chair & IEEE Computer Society Chapter - France Section

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France

Mohamed Amine Ben Helal
Mohamed Amine Ben Helal

IEEE VTS Tunisia Section Chapter Chair 2025-2026 & Phd Student in Electrical Engineering

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Tunisia

Baha eddine Hammou
Baha eddine Hammou

Electrical Engineer specialized in Embedded Systems and IoT & Corresponding member, IEEE Region 8 Women in Engineering Committee

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Tunisia

Baya Bouchaala
Baya Bouchaala

Telecommunications Engineer, KPIT TECHNOLOGIES & Chair, IEEE WIE Tunisia Section affinity group

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Tunisia