Hackathon 2014 – Judges

United Arab Emirates (UAE)

  • Fabio Piano, Provost
    New York University Abu Dhabi
  • Sana Odeh, Affiliated Faculty, NYU Abu Dhabi, Faculty Liaison for Global Programs of Computer Science, and Clinical Professor of Computer Science, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University, New York.
  • Rama Chakaki, CEO and Founder
    Baraka
  • Medea Nocentini, CEO
    Care and Consult A Cause (C3)
  • Hassan Mikail, Global Director E-Commerce
    Aramex International
  • Lina Hourani, Director CSR Division
    Al Ahli Holding Group
  • Rania Hadi, Tech Wadi and Google’s Outreach Programs in the Middle East in North Africa
  • Nasser Salim, Ag. Executive Vice President/Network Technology
    Etisalat
  • Dr. Behjat Al Yousuf, Dean
    Masdar Institute
  • Ibrahim Lari, CEO
    Injazat
  • Lawrence Groo, Co-founder
    Liwa Ventures
  • Fahem Al Nuaimi, CEO
    Ankabut, the UAE’s National Research and Education Network
  • Abdulnaser Al Rashedi, Strategic Communication Officer
    Executive Affairs Authority

Egypt

  • Steven Haley, General Manager
    Mercy Corps Egypt
  • Muhammed Mansour, Entrepreneurship Program Coordinator
    Mercy CorpsEgypt, Venture Capital & Private Equity

Lebanon

  • Tony Feghali, Co-founder and CEO
    White Mountain Technologies
  • Walid Mansour, Managing Director
    Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP)

Jordan

  • Kamel Al-Asmar, Founder & CEO
    Nakhweh
  • Reem Khouri, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors
    Ruwwad Micro Venture Fund

Jordan

  • Kamel Al-Asmar, Founder & CEO
    Nakhweh
  • Reem Khouri, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors
    Ruwwad Micro Venture Fund

Saudi Arabia

  • Arif Padaria, CEO/Entrepreneur in Residence
    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)

Turkey

  • Jeffrey Avina, Director, MENA Citizenship and Community Affairs Department
    Microsoft

United Kingdom

  • Kashif Chaudhry, Head of New Digital Services & Ecosystem
    Orange

United States

  • Arnaud Sahuguet, Product Manager
    Google.org
  • Jeremy Johnstone, Engineer
    Tumblr
  • Nima Adelkhani, Chief Deal Maker and Founder
    PITME
  • Dr Ossama Hassanein, Founder and CEO
    Tech Wadi

Event Details

Date:
February 14-16, 2014
Arriving on Thursday February 13th and Leaving on Monday February 17th.
Location:
New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Downtown Campus

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