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Hasan AlHosani

CEO of Smart Solutions, Space42
29.2 yrs experienceComputer Software
Oct 2024

The move

MoveBayanat Smart Solutions Space42
TitleManaging Director Chief Executive Officer of Smart Solutions
LocationAbu Dhabi Abu Dhabi
Career arcRooted in UAE
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE32.8
Total experience29.2 years
Space42 headcount501-1,000 employees
Space42 industrySpace Research and Technology
Space42 HQAbu Dhabi
Space42 typePrivately Held

Career arc

  1. Chief Executive Officer of Smart SolutionsOct 2024 — Present
    Space42· Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  2. Managing DirectorAug 2023 — Oct 2024
    Bayanat Smart Solutions· Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  3. Chief Executive OfficerMar 2020 — Aug 2023
    Bayanat.ai· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  4. Business Development ConsultantJan 2019 — Dec 2019
    RI Group· United Arab Emirates· Part-time
  5. Business Development ConsultantJan 2017 — Dec 2018
    TSI Middle East LLC· United Arab Emirates· Part-time
  6. Co-Founder & Managing PartnerJan 2016 — Feb 2020
    SECUIRA Technologies Security Systems· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  7. Director of Strategic PlanningApr 2013 — Dec 2016
    Abu Dhabi Monitoring and Control Cente· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  8. Deputy DirectorMar 2011 — Mar 2013
    Advanced Integrated Technologies (AIT)· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  9. Senior Instrument and Control EngineerFeb 2008 — Mar 2011
    Abu Dhabi Gas Company (GASCO)· Full-time
  10. Officer1997 — 2011
    UAE Armed Forces· United Arab Emirates· Full-time

Education

Top skills

Business DevelopmentBusiness StrategyQuality ManagementProject ManagementStrategic PlanningMarketing Strategy

About

Hasan Al Hosani is a technology and business leader with over twenty years of experience in control systems, geospatial analytics, and artificial intelligence. As Chief Executive Officer of Smart Solutions at Space42, he oversees the company’s end-to-end geospatial data acquisition and processing capabilities, driving its integration with artificial intelligence to support applications across mobility, environment, and national security. Hasan played a pivotal role in the merger between Bayanat and Yahsat, which brought together geospatial analytics, satellite communications, and artificial intelligence under a single entity to form Space42, a unified platform advancing the UAE’s leadership in space and AI-powered technologies. Before the merger, Hasan served as Chief Executive Officer

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