EVENTS

AWS ASCEND: ELEVATING BUSINESS POSSIBILITIES

LOCATION

Westin Mina Seyahi, Serdaal Ballroom

Date

Tuesday, November 12, 2024
9.00 AM – 1.00 PM (GMT +4)

ABOUT THE EVENT

Mindware and AWS embarked on a transformative partnership, launching with an executive event focused on aligning strategic visions and go-to-market practices. The agenda features keynotes, panel discussions, and hands-on sessions led by top leaders from both organizations, spotlighting AWS partner benefits, training, and the debut of Mindware Express. Join us for a day of strategic insights, collaboration, and networking aimed at empowering cloud-driven transformation for our clients.

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Speakers

Philippe Jarre

President, Mindware

Nicholas Argyrides

Vice President - Gulf, Mindware

Silmi Khanfir

Cloud Director, Mindware

Karim Hanafy

Partners, Channels & Alliances Leader META, AWS

Vinod Krishnan

Head of Strategic Partnerships META, AWS

Abdi Elmi

WWPS Distribution Channel Lead MEA, AWS

Bernadine Joaquim

Channel Activation Manager EMEA, AWS

Deema Hassan

Partner Development Manager, AWS

Ahmed Labib

Head of Public Sector Partners, AWS

Shireen Fakhereddin

Partner Development Manager, AWS

Ahmed Adly

Partner Enablement Manager – META, AWS

Loui Akasha

Business Development Manager, AWS

Amira Kamal

Proposal Manager, MENAT Public Sector, AWS

Roshan L

Product Manager, Mindware

Agenda

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Registration & Networking

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Welcome Address

Philippe Jarre, President, Mindware

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM

Mindware Keynote

Silmi Khanfir, Cloud Director, Mindware

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

AWS Keynote

Karim Hanafy, Partners, Channels & Alliances Leader META, AWS
Vinod Krishnan, Head of Strategic Partnerships META, AWS

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Panel Discussion on AWS Distribution Program: Partner Benefits

 

Panelists:
Abdi Elmi, WWPS Distribution Channel Lead MEA, AWS
Bernadine Joaquim, Public Sector EMEA Distribution Lead, AWS
Sebastian Hall, Channel Activation Manager EMEA, AWS

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Coffee Break

11:45 AM - 12:15 PM

Panel Discussion on APN Partner Programs

 

Panelists:
Deema Hassan, Partner Development Manager, AWS
Ahmed Labib, Head of Public Sector Partners, AWS
Shireen Fakhereddin, Partner Development Manager, AWS

12:15 PM - 12:30 PM

AWS Training and Certification

Ahmed Adly, Partner Enablement Manager – META, AWS

12:30 PM - 12:45 PM

AWS Capture Team: Maximizing Benefits

Loui Akasha, Business Development Manager, AWS
Amira Kamal, Proposal Manager, MENAT Public Sector, AWS

12:45 PM - 1:00 PM

Mindware for AWS & Launch of Mindware Express

Roshan L, Product Manager, Mindware

1:00 PM

Networking and Lunch