09:30 - 09:40
Opening Keynote
Marisha Singh
Editor, Built Environment ME
09:40 – 10:35
Panel #1
The Future of Residential: Luxury, Branded Residences & Integrated Communities
Umar bin Farooq
Founder & CEO, One Broker Group
Omar Gull
Founder & CEO, Cledor
Christopher Knable
Chief Districts & Communities Officer
Asteco
Erhama Lahej
Executive Director of Amaal Emirates
Abdelbasset Betraoui
Group CEO, Land Sterling
Fatima Mohamed Fawzi
Senior Manager - Education & Sustainability, Doha Design District, Msheireb Properties
Lorna Bruce
Associate Director, Dubai Sotheby's Iinternational Realty
10:35 – 11:20
Panel #2
Delivering Experiential Spaces for New Generations of Tenants
Deepthy KB
Senior Director, GBCI MENA
Mubarak Al Boainin
Senior Director, Commercial Office Portfolio, Msheireb Properties
Talal Debbs
Co-founder & CEO, Syncrow
Amir H Greiss
Cofounder and CEO, Sharpminds Engineering Consultants
Zeeshan Shah
Founder & Chairman, One Group
11:20 – 11:40
Fireside Chat
Smart Capital: How AI Is Changing Real Estate Investment and Financing
Alida Scholtz
CFO, RAKEZ
Nicolas Nasra
Head of Hotel Advisory, Hospitality & Tourism, Colliers
11:40 – 11:55
Presentation
Unlocking AI’s Potential in Smart FM – The Practical Use Cases That Deliver Results
James Massey
Managing Director, MRI Software
11:55 – 12:45
Panel #3
How AI and PropTech Are Reshaping Property & Facilities Management
James Massey
Managing Director, MRI Software
Niall Sallam
Founder and CEO of Elevision
Fouad Bekkar
CEO, Coraly.ai
Prabhu Ramachandran
CEO &. Co-founder, Facilio Inc
Anas Gahshan
Director of FM & Sustainability, KAIZEN Owner Association Management Services
Kartik Shankar
Chief Sales Officer, Berkeley Services
Hamza Betraoui
Partner & Board Member of the Land Sterling Group
13:30 – 13:55
Fireside Chat
Real Estate Arbitration, Dispute Resolution, Strata Law & Community Management
Said al Haouasli
Chief Executive Officer, Land Sterling
14:15 – 15:05
Panel #4
Community-Centric: How AI Can Empower People, Not Just Assets
Abdul Wasi
Head - Growth & Strategy, Anacity
Imran Khan
CEO, Invespy
Ismail Gasanov
Head of Business Development, Object 1
Muthu Seerapathy
Regional Sales Manager & RFID Specialist, ScreenCheck (Centena Group)
09:50 – 10:35
Panel #1
Predictive, Proactive, Sustainable: AI in Facilities Management
Mohamad Abou Laban [M]
MD, OCS
Altaf Lorgat
Program Manager, Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK)
Gary Reader
COO of Subsidiaries, Union Properties
Prabhu Ramachandran
CEO, Facilio
Mohammad Suhail
Innovations & Solutions Manager, ENGIE Solutions
Seifeddine Beldi
Head of Fine Solutions - UAE and Gulf, Fine Hygienic Holding
10:35 – 11:20
Panel #2
Futureproof Construction: AI, Robotics & ConTech in Action
Benoit Meulewater [M]
Director - Accuracy
Dr. Yasemin Nielsen
Associate Professor and Lead of EngD in Construction, HWU - Dubai
Sahen Ahuja
CEO & Co-founder of SustainInsight
Dr. Vitaly Berezka
Regional Head - PlanRadar
11:30 – 11:50
Fireside Chat
Book Discussion - Data-Driven Energy Centered Maintenance
Alaa Al Boali [M]
Executive Director, MEFMA
Fadi Al Shakhshir
Executive Director - FM, Dubai Holding
11:50 – 12:40
Panel #3
Next-Gen District Cooling: Smarter, Greener, Connected
Serhan Ozten
Global Sales Driver, Danfoss HydronicS
Qusai Abu Abed
Sales Director - Türkiye ,Middle East & Africa, Armstrong Fluid Technology
Ajay Katyal
Strategic Marketing, Honeywell International
13:20 – 14:05
Panel #4
The Future of Energy Management: AI for Buildings & Cities
Majd Awad
Business Development Manager, Bosch Home Comfort Group
Dr Mahmoud Mawed
Vice-Chair, IWFM UAE
Hani Abdel Razeq
Director of Sustainability, AESG
Alexander Karabet
MD, Mansions OAM
Atousa Aslmainezhad
Herriott-Watt University, Dubai
14:05 – 14:50
Panel #5
AI and Sustainable Architecture: From Concept to Net Zero
Dr. Dima Alkawadri
Assistant Professor, Herriott-Watt University, Dubai
Shankar Ramakrishnan
Associate, U+A
Marcus Farr
Associate Professor of Architecture, American University of Sharjah
Mithun Varghese
Director - MENA, LWK Partners
14:50 – 15:20
Panel #6
Safety by Design: AI for Fire & Life Safety in Smart Districts
Roy Fernandes
Technical Director, Tenable FEC
Dr. Rami Hawileh
Professor of Civil Engineering, American University of Sharjah
James Kelland
Senior Associate – Fire and Life Safety (FLS) Consultant, AESG