Dr. Semih Kumluk keynotes in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

Dr. Semih Kumluk – AI Strategist & Futurist in Digital Transformation

Dr. Semih Kumluk is a globally recognized expert in artificial intelligence, digital transformation, and innovation leadership. With over 14 years of multinational experience across telecommunications, FMCG, consultancy, and corporate training, he brings a rare blend of strategic business insight and deep technical expertise.

Currently leading AI and digital transformation programs at PwC Middle East, Dr. Kumluk is known for launching the region’s first AI certification program and founding the Singularity University Dubai Chapter. His dynamic approach to empowering leaders and organizations has earned him the title of Global AI Ambassador by SwissCognitive and recognition as a Top 50 AI Thought Leader by Thinkers360.

A two-time Instructor of the Year and a passionate educator, Dr. Kumluk speaks globally on the future of AI, leadership, and innovation—translating complex tech into actionable strategies. Through his keynotes and advisory roles, he equips businesses with the tools to thrive in an AI-driven future.

Notable Achievements

  • Pioneering AI Initiatives: Dr. Kumluk launched the first AI certification program in the Middle East, underscoring his commitment to advancing AI education and application in the region. ​
  • Leadership at PwC: As the Head of AI and Digital at PwC’s Academy Middle East, he leads AI and digital business transformation programs, focusing on upskilling leaders and executives to navigate the digital era effectively. ​
  • Global Recognition: His accolades include being named a Top 50 Thought Leader and Influencer in Artificial Intelligence by Thinkers360 and receiving the Global AI Ambassador title from SwissCognitive.
  • Educational Contributions: Dr. Kumluk has delivered training courses on Artificial Intelligence, FinTech, Data Analytics, Design Thinking, and Branding. He is a two-time recipient of the Instructor of The Year award by CertNexus and has been featured on the Logical Operations Instructors Wall of Fame.

Language spoken by the keynote speaker:

  • English

Key Themes:

  • Data & Artificial Intelligence Strategy: Insights into leveraging AI for strategic business advantages.

  • FinTech: Exploring the intersection of finance and technology in the modern economy.

  • Digital Transformation & Innovation: Strategies for navigating and leading in the digital landscape.

  • Startups: Guidance on fostering innovation and growth in startup environments.

  • Digital Upskilling: Empowering individuals and organizations with the necessary skills for the digital age.

Dr. Kumluk’s keynotes are not only informative but also transformative. He provides actionable insights that empower organizations to harness the power of AI and digital technologies, fostering innovation and maintaining a competitive edge in today’s rapidly evolving landscape.

Dr Semih Kumluk's Keynotes in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

AI Leadership
Digital Transformation
Digital Upskilling
Business Strategy

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