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Alina Timofeeva is a globally recognised AI, data and digital transformation leader redefining how organisations, governments and industries adopt digital technologies ethically at scale. She bridges strategy and execution to ensure transformation is not only designed, but embedded into how organisations operate and deliver value.Today, Alina is Managing Partner of Tamayouz Business Solutions in Saudi Arabia, where she carries full P&L responsibility for the business and is leading strategic partnerships internationally. She serves on the Board of The Chartered Institute for IT and is founder of Unique.Bold.You., an initiative focused on ethical AI adoption. She is also Chair of the Stablecoin Association in Saudi Arabia (with Apex Group), Host of the AI Association's Dialogues Series (under SDAIA) and of the AI Salon Riyadh Expert Sessions, and a Legacy Member of Playbook.Across senior roles at Oliver Wyman, KPMG and Accenture, Alina has led 100+ digital initiatives across 25+ organisations globally, including HSBC, JPMorgan and public sector entities. Her work has contributed to programmes valued at £100M+, enabling secure adoption of cloud, advanced data platforms and AI-driven decision-making. These initiatives delivered measurable results, including 20–30% improvements in operational efficiency, faster decision-making cycles, and enhanced governance and risk transparency in highly regulated environments.Beyond organisational delivery, Alina is a global ambassador for digital transformation and responsible AI and has been recognised for Influence. Over the past year, she has delivered 300+ media appearances, conferences and industry engagements across 15+ countries, reaching millions globally through BBC, Bloomberg and platforms including Davos. Her TED Talk has exceeded 510,000 views, and her work has impacted audiences across 150+ countries. As a keynote speaker, she translates complex technology into accessible insights, shaping how organisations and society adopt digital responsibly.For her work Alina is recognised by 10 national industry awards with the unique combination across delivery & influence: Digital Leader, Role Model, Digital Ambassador, Most Inspirational Person. LinkedIn Top Voice. Alina's impact extends beyond delivery into shaping how society understands technology. She emphasises that the real risk lies in how humans design, govern and apply AI. Through her work across the UK, Europe and the Middle East, she brings a comparative perspective on how nations approach digital transformation, helping balance speed with responsibility.Alongside this, she has mentored 100+ individuals and actively supports underrepresented groups in technology, improving access to digital skills and careers globally.Connect with Alina: www.linkedin.com/in/atimofeeva

Agenda

Cracking the Enterprise AI Code - What Works, What Doesn't

DeepFest - Hall 5

Day 1, Monday, August 31, 2026 15:00 - 15:40

Global AI Governance - Can the Rules Keep Up with the Race?

DeepFest - Hall 5

Day 1, Monday, August 31, 2026 18:20 - 19:00

Boardroom Intelligence 2.0: Harnessing AI for Oversight, Agility & Edge

DeepFest - Hall 5

Day 2, Tuesday, September 01, 2026 18:10 - 18:40