Ziad Khoury

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An accomplished IT executive with a proven track record in digital transformation, and technology strategy and delivery with global exposure in Oil & Gas and Construction


Corporate Experience Summary (25+ years)

  • Rothian | regional GM | January 23- present
  • Trojan Construction Group | Director IT | September 23 – present
  • Zylin Technologies | Owner | March 2017 – present
  • EPAM Systems | GM Middle East | September 2019 – September 2022
  • Statlogic | Regional MD | March 2018 – September 2019
  • Petrofac | Group IT Director (Enterprise Applications & Technology)| October 2009 – February 2018
  • Dubai Holding | Group IT Director | March 2004 – September 2009

Academic Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Engineering, AUB

Industry Expertise

Primary

  • Construction/EPC
  • Hospitality & Retail
  • Consultancy & Software Engineering

Secondary

  • Materials Management
  • Healthcare
  • Leisure & Entertainment

Functional Expertise

  • Digital strategy and transformation programs, design & delivery
  • IT & Technology Infrastructure strategy, implementation, and operations management
  • Agile & DevOps teams operating model strategy & operations
  • IT strategy and business-IT alignment

Key Client Experience

  • Major Construction company in the UAE
  • Major O&G companies in the UAE
  • Major Airlines Qatar, UAE
  • Major Retail Group Kuwait/UAE
  • Major Hospitality and Real Estate Group, UAE

Select Projects/Client Engagements

  • Digitization and AI, strategy and implementation for a large construction group
  • Digital transformation program strategy, and implementation for a large EPC in Oil & Gas
  • Digital transformation for a real estate company in Dubai
  • IT Service management transformation and DevOps implementation and operation for a major EPC in Oil & Gas, and a major real-estate, hospitality & entertainment conglomerate
  • IT infrastructure design, and implementation for large and complex multi-site operations.

Key Strengths (What I bring to the Table)

  • Help identify innovative/new digital value propositions, and help get alignment and buy-in
  • Help solutioning digital & AI innovation programs
  • Help deliver and operate the solution and technology

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