Awad El-Sidiq

Mr. Awad Ahmed Ali El-Sidiq (Chief Data Officer of the year 2023 , Award Winner of Best AI Project Implementation for Energy and Utilities Sector 2022 – 2023,2024,2025 & Award Winner of Oracle Worldwide DBA Excellence Award for EMEA Region at Open World USA 2013) is Head of Artificial intelligence & Data Science at ADNOC Distribution – U.A.E, Key Member on Data warehouse – Big Data Worldwide Leader Program.

With more than 20 years of IT Industry experience in architecting and managing large enterprise Analytics Applications and Advance AI Solutions for delivering services to more than 10,000 users and millions of customers across all ADNOC Distribution businesses.

Pioneer in Implementing BI & Advance Analytics (AI/ML) Solutions in Oil and Gas industry in Middle East & Africa region (MEA). His dedication and initiatives has been recognized globally. Has led major AI/ML Use Cases Development and Deployment with huge Business Revenues and Benefits.

One of the First Globally to Implement and Consolidate Successfully Enterprise Critical Production Databases using Oracle Exadata , Exalogic and Private Cloud Appliance in EMEA Region. Holds Master Degree in Management Information Technology from Heriot Watt University