A speaker who has shipped the thing he is talking about.
A keynote in front of five thousand, or a closed room of twelve executives. Same standard either way: no hand-waving, no vendor slides, nothing claimed that has not been built.
Watch a full session.
Not clips. Complete talks, most of them over an hour, several delivered at Google.
Stages, named.
Local and international events with more than 5,000 attendees.
- Google UAE
- AWS Tech Day
- Digital and Technology Forum, Saudi Arabia
- Google Talks
- BIDEC
- Unreasonable Thinking Summit, Falak
- BNP Paribas Digital Week
- AWS Summit, Manama
- MEGA Lebanon
- GCC Game Conference
- Tamkeen
Four ways to work together.
Keynotes and talks
Opening a conference, or setting the tone for a room of five thousand.
A technology keynote that earns attention rather than demanding it. Delivered on the AWS and Google stages, at BIDEC, and at conferences across Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Lebanon.
Training and courses
Multi-day programs for executives and for engineers, run separately.
More than 150 training days a year, delivered inside banks, regulators, ministries and technology companies. Executive cohorts get judgment and decision frames. Technical cohorts get hands-on depth.
Advisory and mentoring
An expert second opinion, or ongoing guidance for a team.
Independent technical judgment on AI strategy, architecture and security posture. Useful when a vendor's answer and an internal answer disagree, and someone has to decide.
Panels and moderation
A panelist who moves the conversation somewhere.
Panel appearances and moderation where the objective is a genuinely useful exchange rather than a sequence of prepared statements.
Hundreds of rooms.
Conferences, closed training sessions, universities and ministries across the Gulf.
Six areas, in depth.
Artificial intelligence and automation
Cutting-edge AI put to actual work: where it earns its cost, where it quietly fails, and how to automate a business workflow without pretending the hard parts do not exist.
Cybersecurity
An ethical hacker by background. Cyber offense, penetration testing and defensive posture, from someone who has done all three. Security stopped being optional some time ago.
Decentralization
Fifteen years inside banking, which makes for an unusually unromantic view of blockchain: what it genuinely changes about the financial system, and what it does not.
Game development and 3D simulation
A veteran game programmer and game engine architect. The tooling behind 3D simulation, training environments and games, from someone who built an engine rather than read about one.
Internet of Things and hardware
A hardware engineer as well as a software one, down to microprocessor and silicon design. Useful when a project needs supervision from someone who has physically shipped hardware.
System architecture and reverse engineering
Designing systems that hold up, and taking apart systems that do not. Reverse engineering is an underrated way to understand what software is really doing.
Programs, split by audience.
Executives and engineers need different things from the same subject. They are taught separately.
Taming Artificial Intelligence for Executives
What AI actually changes about a business, what it costs, and which decisions cannot be delegated to a vendor.
Taming Artificial Intelligence for IT Professionals
Hands-on. Models, tooling, deployment and the failure modes that only show up in production.
Cybersecurity and offensive testing
Penetration testing and defensive posture from an ethical hacker's perspective.
Blockchain and decentralization
An unromantic look at what decentralization changes in financial systems. Also delivered as a live course on Tadarab.
More than 150 training days a year
Thousands of banking, government and technology professionals trained across the Gulf.
Twenty-three people, on the record.
Rachad Saddi“Ameen is the tech evangelist who can get things done. Ameen's unique combination of strong entrepreneurial skills, industry vision. An exceptional passion for sharing have put him on the forefront of the tech evolution in Bahrain.”
Abdulla Hamed“Ameen is a unique individual capable of self starting tech movements at a whim. I've been following his work for the last couple of years. The growth he achieved on personal and professional levels are impressive.”
Ahmed Buhazza“Ameen is amazing inspiring speaker, he always surprise us with the deepness and freshness of his talk. He is great in making an interesting engagement with the audiences. I enjoy attending his speeches and always make sure he is part of my new attractive events.”
Ali Abdulla“Ameen is a tech-savvy professional, he really knows what he's talking about when he talks about artificial intelligence and blockchain, a regular speaker here at Bahrain Fintech Bay.”
John Kilmartin“Ameen is an active member of Bahrain’s gaming community. He has organized a number of events including a successful game jam and conference with Bahrain Polytechnic and workshops with Tamkeen. His efforts are helping to develop the gaming industry in Bahrain which is an exciting sector with significant potential.”
Reda Hadjouti“When you think digital & new technologies, Ameen comes naturally to your mind with his vast portfolio of topics from IoT, AI and gaming of course. Ameen can turn your “digi-moment” into an epic story where you’ll always learn with fun.”
Suhail Algosaibi“We had the pleasure of having Ameen speak at the 2018 Falak Unreasonable Thinking Summit. We subsequently invited him to speak to the team in our office. Ameen obviously knows his stuff, and has an educational, yet entertaining and passionate speaking style. I would highly recommend him as a speaker and consultant.”
Prof. Odeh Al-Jayyousi“Ameen presents a good example of how technology can contribute to resilient and sustainable economies. He injects a sense of optimism and hope in the eco-system of innovation. His work in technological innovation and artificial intelligence contributes to society and human well-being.”
Ahmed Janahi“Ameen is a very good speaker. During the couple of events I attended where he was speaking, I can firmly say he can do a great opening speech to set the bar for an event, or be prt of a panel discussion sharing thoughts and insights! His twin themes of the importance of gaming and emerging technology trends set the scene for a great event. Feedback on his presentation was consistently excellent.”
Anas Almadani“It is always a pleasure working with Ameen. Ameen poses a wealth of knowledge in the fields of technology, video games and artificial intelligence. He has always been a great contributor to our events both as a speaker and advisor. He works with great passion and always keen to shares his knowledge with others.”
Mohammad Sanad“Ameen is one of the unique creative and reliable characters who is always willing to dedicate himself productively in something he likes. He has the ability to develop effective initiatives on a professional manner and manage to get things done as planned, a genius mind that knows how to put artificial intelligence to work.”
Ali Saeed“What a delight it is to get such enlightening information delivered in such a clear and interactive manner. All who attended Ameen's sessions are left with really clear course of knowledge about new technologies and how they affect the business.”
Emma Salari“The concept of blockchain is very complex to comprehend and deliver to a vast audience; all from different levels of knowledge. Ameen made the concept simplified and delivered it with such enthusiasm and passion. The delivery method was engaging and captivating to our students at the Bahrain Polytechnic. The audience were lined up after the session ended to continue the conversation!”
Salah Almahdi“Ameen is one of the smartest and most kind people i have met. He is an excellent reference for what is new and if you need to know something, he has the talent to simplify things that anyone could understand, I've been through his AI and cloud seminars, I'm glad I have attended!”
Baqer Alqatam“In addition to knowing Ameen on a personal level, I have also been to three of the events that he was a speaker in. Ameen is a thoroughly pleasant, intelligent, and eloquent individual who is also one of the few that I know with extensive knowledge and outstanding speaking and presentation skills, very informed when it comes about artificial intelligence. His seminars are really engaging and are a light year away from being boring!”
Dr. Osama Almahdi“Ameen is a determined person, intellectually curious. He is creative and focused on his desire to introduce new ideas in the field of IT and gaming, I've been a couple of his workshops, I loved the delivery of the AI sessions, really well done on those.”
Christos Gatzoulis“Ameen is a motivated and talented IT professional. He has deep knowledge in game development and artificial intelligence, he has given us great support in multiple instances, he conducted workshops and talks in our premises for our students and community members.”
Vince Ghossoub“Always enjoyed very much listening to Ameen, very deep insight into game design and programming, artificial intelligence, articulated simply, reflecting a deep experience. Looking forward to listening to him again!”
Rashed Mokdad“A programmer in mind, and a gamer at heart. Ameen's experience in both have made him standout in the region. Out of all the programmers I met, Ameen is the most ambitious who continues finding new ways to be creative with his teaching and speaking methods. He reminds us that game programming is an artist passion that not anyone can do and fewer understand.”
Saba Saleem“Ameen has a very engaging way of presenting very technical material. He has the ability to put complicated points across in a very simple and easy to understand manner, while belong the audience interested and entertained.”
Maher Hujairi“Ameen’s excellent mindset, attitude and work is a great demonstration that real and genuine intelligence is the source of amazing artificial intelligence.”
Helene Poirier“Venturing into video gaming and state-of-the-art technologies such as AI, I was lucky enough to meet Ameen. I immediately appreciated his entrepreneurial spirit, his keen interest to investigate and learn new things from around the world, his relentless energy at all times of day and night, his support of young developers and creators, and his eagerness to also learn from the business world I come from have made him a very endearing person. I totally recommend him for talks and consultation.”
Salma Kanaan“Ameen is creative by all means, he is able to adapt the ideas for any environment, adding his creativity and skills, moreover his communication and speaking skills are excellent, humble. He has deep knowledge in building 3D simulation tools and environments, including the effect of deep sense, good topics and ethics.”
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