Mohammad is a visionary technologist with a proven leadership track record at Saudi Aramco. He is currently the manager of the Saudi Accelerated Innovation Lab (AramcoSAIL), a state of art innovation hub focused on Startups Acceleration and First of a Kind Products Development. He previously managed many Digital and IT projects in Saudi Aramco, including the establishment of Saudi Aramco IT Lab of Excellence, and the Saudi Aramco Innovation Lab, building on his experience from leading many parts of the State of Art Corporate Data Center project and managing the AI for IT Operations program. He comes with a diverse background from being an Electrical Engineer, graduated from Rice University, an MSc in Data Analytics from the University of Glasgow, and an MBA from KFUPM. He is also a certified Project Management Professional from PMI, an Emerging Leader from Harvard Business School, and a Master of Contracts Administration from George Washington University. Mohammad has held key leadership roles throughout his career in the fields of Data Center Operations, Contracting and Procurement, IT Infrastructure Operations Coordination, Digital Transformation, to finally managing the corporate digital innovation hub. As a passionate advocate for innovation, he's deeply interested in digital breakthroughs and their potential of disrupting enterprise operations. In addition to his duties, he is currently managing the TecShift Summit, which comes as a part of a multiyear program to localize deep tech startups in Saudi Arabia, with a summit that will take place in January 2026.