3rd Annual Edition · Riyadh, KSA

GOVERNMENT
DIGITAL
TRANSFORMATION

Summit Theme 2026

Date7–8 September 2026

VenueRiyadh, KSA

Delegates250+ Senior Leaders

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About GDX 2026 — 3rd Edition

INTELLIGENT
GOVERNMENT
BY DESIGN

The Government Digital Transformation Summit – 3rd Edition will convene 250+ senior delegates from government entities, regulators, large enterprises, and technology leaders to explore how AI, sovereign cloud, cybersecurity, and national data platforms are shaping the Kingdom's next wave of digital public services.

Saudi Arabia's digital economy is projected to contribute over USD 130 billion to GDP by 2030. Over two focused days, discussions move from policy and AI governance to enterprise execution, CIO insights, and CEO-led digital strategy.

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250+Senior Delegates

$130BDigital GDP by 2030

2Focused Days

12+Tech Verticals

KSAVision 2030
Digital Leader

Confirmed Speakers

MEET THE
VISIONARIES

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AK

Dr. Amna Kashgari

Section Head — Radiology Science

Ministry of National Guards Health Affairs

AB

Eng. Amer Bamoneef

General Director of Monitoring Network

NCEC KSA

MA

Mashari Almusaed

Chief Information Officer

Saudi Olympic & Paralympic Committee

OT

Omar Turjman

Chief Information Officer

Alrajhi Medicine

AA

Abdullah Alfahaid

Chief Shared Services Officer

Ajlan & Bros Holding

AR

Abdulaziz Alruwieshed

Director — Digital Transformation & Cybersecurity

Confidential Government Entity

HM

Hatim A. Mutwalli

Head of IT

Saudi Finance

MK

Mohammed Kishk

Head of IT Strategy & Governance

Al-Hilal Saudi Club (PIF-owned)

AT

Atef Roshdy

Group IT Director

Al Watania For Industries

AK

Dr. Amna Kashgari

Section Head — Radiology Science

Ministry of National Guards Health Affairs

AB

Eng. Amer Bamoneef

General Director of Monitoring Network

NCEC KSA

MA

Mashari Almusaed

Chief Information Officer

Saudi Olympic & Paralympic Committee

OT

Omar Turjman

Chief Information Officer

Alrajhi Medicine

AA

Abdullah Alfahaid

Chief Shared Services Officer

Ajlan & Bros Holding

AR

Abdulaziz Alruwieshed

Director — Digital Transformation & Cybersecurity

Confidential Government Entity

HM

Hatim A. Mutwalli

Head of IT

Saudi Finance

MK

Mohammed Kishk

Head of IT Strategy & Governance

Al-Hilal Saudi Club (PIF-owned)

AT

Atef Roshdy

Group IT Director

Al Watania For Industries

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$130BDigital Economy GDP by 2030

$2.5TGlobal AI Spending Forecast

250+Senior Summit Delegates

$3TKSA Investment by 2030

Summit Agenda

TWO DAYS OF
STRATEGIC INSIGHTS

DAY ONE

7th September 2026

08:00

Registration

Registration & Networking

09:10

Keynote

Digital Saudi 2030: Reimagining Public & Private Sector Through Technology

09:30

Leadership

Digital Transformation: Technology Challenge or Leadership & Culture Shift?

11:00

Industry

From Boardroom Vision to Backend Execution: Making Transformation Deliver Results

11:40

Panel

AI in Action: Real-World Transformation Across Healthcare, BFSI, Retail, Energy & Mobility

13:30

Awards

Digital Excellence Awards — Nomination Presentations

14:15

Keynote

Inside a Successful Enterprise-Wide Digital Transformation Journey

14:35

Fireside Chat

Women in Tech Leadership: Breaking the Glass Firewall

15:25

Fireside Chat

Balancing Today & Tomorrow: Innovating Without Disrupting the Core

15:55

Close

Close of Day One & Networking

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+ 4 more sessions including Sponsor Keynotes

DAY TWO

8th September 2026

08:00

Registration

Registration & Networking

09:10

Keynote

From Regulation to Acceleration: How Policy Is Unlocking Digital Innovation

09:30

Panel

Responsible AI & Ethical Innovation: Driving Impact with Accountability

11:00

TekX

Execution Gap: Turning Digital Ambition into Measurable Results

11:40

Panel

Lessons from the CIO's Desk: What Worked, What Failed & What's Next

13:30

Strategic

Future Saudi 2050 Screening & Strategic Briefing

14:15

Keynote

Generative AI in Business: Real Use Cases Delivering Measurable Value

14:35

Fireside Chat

Digital Starts at the Top: The CEO Mandate in the AI Era

15:25

Awards

Digital Excellence Awards Ceremony

15:55

Close

Close of Conference & Networking

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+ 4 more sessions including Sponsor Keynotes

Why Attend

YOUR GATEWAY TO
INTELLIGENT GOVERNMENT

01

Access Decision-Makers

Engage directly with ministry leaders, policy shapers, and digital transformation champions across Saudi Arabia's government ecosystem.

02

AI & Cloud Deep Dives

Explore real-world AI governance, sovereign cloud strategies, and national data platform blueprints shaping the Kingdom's public services.

03

Cybersecurity Focus

Dedicated sessions on national cyber resilience, data sovereignty, and building secure digital infrastructure at enterprise scale.

04

Digital Excellence Awards

Recognizing organizations and leaders who have demonstrated measurable success in AI adoption, cloud modernization, and cybersecurity transformation.

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Peer Recognition

Compete for and celebrate breakthrough digital programs setting the benchmark for intelligent government across the region.

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Vision 2030 Execution

Saudi Arabia is at the inflection point — transitioning from policy to execution. Be part of this capital deployment phase.

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15K+Digital Impressions

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Why Saudi Arabia? Why Now?

THE WORLD'S MOST AGGRESSIVE DIGITAL TRANSITION

Saudi Arabia is the largest economy in the Middle East, with GDP exceeding $1.1 trillion. Through the Public Investment Fund managing $900B+ in assets, the Kingdom is deploying capital at a scale unmatched in the region.

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$1.1T

Saudi Arabia's GDP — largest economy in the Middle East, backed by the $900B+ Public Investment Fund

$3T

Projected investment into diversification, giga-projects, digital transformation, and smart infrastructure by 2030

$40B+

ICT market value with double-digit annual growth driven by AI, cloud, and cybersecurity adoption

45%

of total MENA venture capital funding — Saudi Arabia is the region's most liquid innovation market

$500B

NEOM giga-project valuation alone, representing unprecedented enterprise technology demand

Technology Verticals

TOPICS WE'LL COVER

Artificial Intelligence Generative AI Big Data & Analytics Cloud Computing Cybersecurity Internet of Things Digital Twins FinTech Smart Cities Automation & Robotics Sustainable Tech 5G Connectivity

Our Partners

SPONSORS &
PARTNERS 2026

Premium Gold Partner

Gold Partners

Silver Partners

Bronze Partners

Exhibitors & Association Partners

Media Partners

Past Edition Sponsors

IBM PWC MicroStrategy Pega Accela Aaseya Alteryx Aqar Chain Denodo Evoleq Hoshan Group Limar Global Technology Mirum Big Innovation Centre Sitecore Tableau Virtual ForgeIBM PWC MicroStrategy Pega Accela Aaseya Alteryx Aqar Chain Denodo Evoleq Hoshan Group Limar Global Technology Mirum Big Innovation Centre Sitecore Tableau Virtual Forge

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SUMMIT 2026

Become a Speaker

Share your expertise with 250+ government leaders, CIOs, CTOs, Chief AI Officers, and digital transformation champions from across the Kingdom and the region.

Become a Sponsor

Position your brand at the forefront of KSA's intelligent government agenda. Access decision-makers, showcase solutions, and be part of Saudi Arabia's capital deployment phase.

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Excellence Awards

Nominate your organization for the Digital Excellence Awards — recognizing measurable success in AI adoption, cloud modernization, and digital innovation across sectors.