Ali is currently Senior Advisor to the Minister of Investment in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, involved in developing a world-class investor experience. He was previously an Advisor at NEOM, responsible for the NEOM Data Strategy. He also worked for Smart Dubai (gov) for 8 years, as City Experience Advisor, working on the wellbeing program, as well as being responsible for designing Dubai-wide mega-App (DubaiNow), digital identity (UAE-PASS), Data Platform (Dubai Pulse), and others. He has experience in data initiatives, use case developments, data science and others. Ali has a BSc in Physics from Hull University, studied physics/electronics/computing research at Oxford University, and holds a PhD in Psychology at Surrey University, where he specialised in people’s experience with technology.
Ali is currently Senior Advisor to the Minister of Investment in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, involved in developing a world-class investor experience.