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 Day 2
OCTOBER 10 MONDAY 
 
 Registration
 
  8:30 - 9:00 am
Session 2.1
Creating an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
  9:00 - 10:30 am
 

 

Eng. Fahad Al-Hussain
CEO
ISE, KSA

 

 

 

 

Mr. Saeed Amidi
CEO Plug and Play
Silicone Valley, USA

 

 

 

 

Mr. Turki Al Yahya
Founder / Owner
White Pharmacy

 
 

 

Dr. Ibrahim Al Mojel
Corporate Planning
Saudi Aramco

 

 

 

Eng. Saleh Al Zaid
Founder of several Saudi Technology Start-up Companies

 

 

Morning Break and Networking
10:30 to 11:00 am
Session 2.2
Building an Entrepreneurial Talent Pool 
  11:00 am - 12:30 pm
 

 

Mr. Emad Al-Dogther
Founder
Sema Nour

 

 

 

Dr. Greg Horowitt
Co-Founder and Director Global Connect
University of California

 

 

 

Mr. Khalid Al Zamil
Director, Technology Business Incubator
King Fahad University for Petroleum and Minerals

 

 

 

Mr. Khalid Albawardi
Founder and CEO
Tad Company

 

 

Prayer and Lunch
12:30 to 13:30 pm
 Session 2.3
Best Practice Incubation 
  13:30 - 15:00 pm
 

 

Dr. Abdullah Al-musa
Special Adviser to the CEO
STC - KSA

 

 

 

Mrs. Dinah Adkins
President Emiritus
NBIA, USA

 

 

 

Mr. Julian Webb
Managing Director Creeda Projects Ltd and Asia Pacific Region Facilitator
The World Bank infoDev Program

 

 

 

 

Dr. Sultan Al Mubarak
Director
BADIR for Biotechnology Incubator

 

 

 

Dr. Lilac Al Safdi
Director, Women’s Technology Incubator
King Saud University

 

 Session 2.4
Conference Presentations, Resolutions and Close 
  15:00 - 15:30 pm
 

 

Dr. Abdulaziz Alhargan
Chairman
BADIR Program Director