Dr. Marwan Al Zarouni is a Strategic Advisor at Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism. He is also a founding member of Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC) and the Artificial Intelligence Ethical Committee.

Dr. Marwan has 20+ years of experience in the development of projects in the fields of Emerging Technology, Information Security, Digital forensics, and Artificial Intelligence. He is also a keynote speaker and advisor to the Dubai Government where he sits on a number of Councils and Committees in the fields of Cyber Security, Blockchain Technology, and Artificial Intelligence. He also served as a member of the Global Future Council on Cryptocurrencies at the World Economic Forum 2020-2021.

Moreover, Dr. Marwan has founded the region’s first innovation hub for blockchain technology and is serving as the CEO of Dubai Blockchain Center.

As the CEO of Dubai Blockchain Center, he successfully hosted the prestigious 10th Satoshi Roundtable, positioning Dubai as a global hub for blockchain discussions. This event brought together some of the most influential figures in the blockchain space, making Dubai a center of attention globally.

Dr. Marwan’s visionary leadership continues to elevate Dubai’s prominence in emerging technologies, reinforcing his status as a thought leader in the global tech community.