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Sultan Alowais

Tech Entrepreneur
14.7 yrs experienceComputer Software
Mar 2026

The move

MoveMinistry of Cabinet Affairs OMA Emirates Group LLC
TitleChief AI Officer Deputy Chief Executive Officer
LocationDubai Sharjah
Career arcRooted in UAE
Cross-border moveYes · United Arab Emirates Sharjah
Native languageArabic, English
Years in UAE19.3
Total experience14.7 years
OMA Emirates Group LLC headcount501-1,000 employees
OMA Emirates Group LLC industryIT Services and IT Consulting
OMA Emirates Group LLC HQSharjah, Sharjah
OMA Emirates Group LLC founded1991
OMA Emirates Group LLC typePrivately Held

Career arc

  1. Deputy Chief Executive OfficerMar 2026 — Present
    OMA Emirates Group LLC· Sharjah· Full-time
  2. Chief AI OfficerJul 2025 — Apr 2026
    Ministry of Cabinet Affairs· Full-time
  3. Smart Services DirectorSep 2023 — Apr 2026
    Prime Minister's Office - UAE· Full-time
  4. Chairman of the BoardApr 2022 — Present
    Mawarid Technology· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Contract
  5. Board MemberJul 2021 — Present
    Mawarid Finance PJSC· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Contract
  6. Corporate Digital Services DirectorNov 2017 — Sep 2021
    Prime Minister's Office - UAE· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  7. Information and Cyber Security DirectorDec 2014 — Nov 2017
    Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation· Abu Dhabi
  8. Information Assurance ManagerJan 2014 — Dec 2014
    Abu Dhabi Media· Abu Dhabi
  9. Manager IT Governance and PMONov 2012 — Dec 2013
    EMAL· Abu Dhabi
  10. Director Information TechnologyJul 2011 — Nov 2012
    Thuraya· Dubai, UAE

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