Under the Patronage

Faculty
of Engineering of His Excellency Mr. Saad Hariri

08:00 a.m. - 09:00 a.m.: Registration

09:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.: Inaugural Session

• Dr. Chady Abou Jaoude, Dean, Faculty of Engineering, Antonine University
• Fr. Michel Jalakh, oam, President, Antonine University
• Mr. Jad Tabet, President, Order of Engineers and Architects-Beirut

SBS Main Panel: Toward a Smart Beirut, legislation, infrastructure, funding, and ambitions
Moderator: Mrs. Salam Yamout, Regional Director Middle East, ISOC
• H.E. Mr. Ghassan Hasbani, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Health
• H.E. Mr. Cesar Abi Khalil, MP, Minister of Energy and Water
• H.E. Mr. Nicolas Sehnaoui, MP, Former Minister of Telecommunications
• Mr. Marwan Hayek, Chairman and CEO, Alfa
• Dr. Dirk Dreher, Vice President, Head of Logistics Planning, BMW Group

11:00 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.: Reception

11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.: Session 1 | Smart Transportation, Mobility and Supply Chain
Moderator: Dr. Ramzi Haraty, Associate Professor, Lebanese American University
• Mr. Markus Bauer, Head of Planning Process and Systems, BMW Group
• Mr. Georges Rehbane, Senior Manager, CME offshore
• Mr. Ralph Khairallah, Co-Founder/CEO, Carpolo

12:45 p.m. - 02:00 p.m.: Lunch Time

02:00 p.m. - 04:00 p.m.: Hackathon Pitch (Fr. Abbot Antoine Rajeh Hall)

02:00 p.m. - 04:00 p.m.: Session 2 | Smart and Sustainable Environment

Moderator: Mr. Tony Reaidy, Administrative Director, Antonine University - Bekaa Campus
• Mr. Ziad Abi Chaker, CEO, CedarEnv
• Mr. Elias A. Bachaalany, CEO, AutomatiX
• Mrs. Stephanie Abi Abdallah, Programs Director, Beirut Digital District
• Mr. Pierre Khoury, General Director, Lebanese Center for Energy Conservation (LCEC)

04:00 p.m. - 04:15 p.m.: Coffee Break

04:15 p.m. - 05:15 p.m.: Hackathon Main Panel

• Fr. Michel Jalakh, oam, President, Antonine University
• Dr. Georg Birgelen, German Ambassador
• Dr. Tobias Afsali, General Work Council, BMW Group
• Mr. Frank Boening, Area Vice President-Central Europe, Splunk
• Dr. Bechara Al Bouna, Co-Founder, inmind.ai / Director, TICKET Lab., Antonine University

05:15 p.m. - 05:30 p.m.: Reception

A n t o n i n e U n i v e r s i t y m a i n c a m p u s , H a dat- Ba a b da
05:30 p.m. - 07:00 p.m.: Session 3 | Smart Health
Moderator: Dr. Mariette Awad, Associate Professor, American University of Beirut
• Mrs. Lina Abou Mrad, National e-Health Programme Director, Ministry of Public Health
• Mr. Bassem Hashash, Managing Partner, Proximie
• Mr. Rabih Maalouf, Founder/CEO, VM-Care
• Dr. Nabil Chehata, HIS Referent Physician, Hotel Dieu de France
• Mrs. Jocelyne Ziadeh, HIS Project Director, Hotel Dieu de France

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