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Omantel powers up as strategic partner for The World CIO 200 – Oman Edition

Global CIO Forum is excited to announce that Omantel has come on board as the strategic host partner for The World CIO 200 – Oman Edition. This premier event in the global CIO 200 series will take place on June 23, 2024, in the premises of Omantel, offering a world-class venue for thought leaders and innovators in the information technology field.

The World CIO 200, renowned for its influential gatherings worldwide, aims to convene top CIOs, industry experts, and key stakeholders to discuss emerging trends, share best practices, and explore collaboration opportunities. With Omantel’s support, the Oman edition promises to be an extraordinary platform for networking and knowledge exchange, solidifying the nation’s position on the global IT map.

“Omantel Academy, an Omantel initiative to empower the learners with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in the digital era, and to support the digital transformation goals of the public and private sectors in Oman, is happy to partner with GEC Media, the organizers of the CIO 200 conference series, to deliver a unique learning experience for the CIOs and IT leaders in Oman. The partnership will enable Omantel Academy to offer exclusive access to the CIO 200 Oman edition, which will take place on June 23, 2024, at Omantel’s Head Quarters. The conference features keynote speeches, panel discussions, and networking opportunities, as well as awards for the most innovative and influential CIOs in Oman,” said Abdullah Al Barwani, General Manager for Corporate Security, Omantel

The vision of Omantel in enabling the digital society to flourish, allowing new ways of doing business while delivering a world of information and digitization is a perfect complement for Global CIO Forum’s vision of propelling the tech leaders as innovators of a new world and putting them as the Titans of the transformation world. Together, both the organizations are planning to pave way for innovative ideas to flourish and bring forth leaders who are in charge of this digital upheaval.

“We are truly excited for this partnership with Omantel as it further re-inforces our vision in the region to forge meaningful partnerships that bridge the gap between tech leadership and national directives. We are anticipating to have a great event under the patronage of Omantel and look forward to creating more success stories in Oman”, said Ronak Samantaray, Co-Founder, Global CIO Forum.

The World CIO 200 Summit, globally acclaimed as the largest CIO leadership program, returns with its 2024 edition, building on the powerful history, success, and strength of the past eight years. This year, the summit aims to transcend new barriers, unveiling and unleashing the unprecedented might of IT industry titans.

The spotlight for this year’s summit not only focuses on the CIOs but also aims to showcase the prowess of IT industry solution providers. The event will present a fascinating platform for both segments to converge on a single global stage, promoting a richer exchange of ideas and solutions.