Riyadh Muawad has been senior vice president of business to business (B2B) sales and business development for government and large corporate accounts at the Saudi Telecom Company (STC) since March 2019.
Muawad obtained a bachelor’s degree in computer science from Boston University in 2005. He began his professional career at NTC (Bugshan Group) as account manager, later switching to Riyadh-based CA Technologies as account/channel manager for the public sector. In 2008, he joined Cisco as account manager and moved up the corporate ladder to become regional manager in 2012.
In 2014, he joined the STC as vice president for B2B government and corporate sectors and was later promoted to senior vice president. He also chairs other key STC projects.
Muawad also served as board member of the Kuwait Telecommunication Company- VIVA from June 2017 to April 2019.
He completed a senior executive program in strategy, innovation and digital transformation at the Harvard Business School in 2018. His specialties include IT and telecommunications, government and enterprise sales, relationship management, channel management and business development.
The STC recently announced that digitizing 7 million contracts has helped it save 200,000 waiting hours annually. The electronic contracts are part of the transformation journey
that the company is leading to digitize its services and enable individual and corporate entities to do the same.
Riyadh Muawad, senior vice president of business to business at Saudi Telecom Company
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Riyadh Muawad, senior vice president of business to business at Saudi Telecom Company
- Saudi Telecom Company recently announced that digitizing 7 million contracts has helped it save 200,000 waiting hours annually
Riyadh forum to discuss AI impact on education, jobs
- The exhibition will give young people direct access to educational, training, career, and technological opportunities while enabling them to learn from leading local and international experiences to shape their future careers
RIYADH: Experts from more than 50 international and local organizations in education, employment, and artificial intelligence will gather in Riyadh from Jan. 28-29 for the International Conference on Data and AI Capacity Building to explore the future of education during rapid AI advances.
Discussions will examine how AI is transforming work, its implications for current and future generations, and the new opportunities it creates, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Monday.
Organized by the Saudi Data and AI Authority, the conference aims to redefine work and human capacity building to meet future labor market demands.
Participants will present practical solutions for empowering young people with AI skills, integrating AI into education, and aligning learning outcomes with the most in-demand future skills locally and globally.
By addressing AI’s evolving impact on the job market, the conference offers academics, AI and data professionals, policymakers, and students a platform to exchange insights and explore the latest innovations for societal benefit and national development.
An accompanying exhibition will highlight cutting-edge educational and digital transformation solutions from public and private sector organizations.
The exhibition will give young people direct access to educational, training, career, and technological opportunities while enabling them to learn from leading local and international experiences to shape their future careers.
