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Maik Kurz

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Director AI & Data at Core42
📍 Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Maik is the Director of AI & Data at Core42, bringing over 20 years of experience in data and analytics solutions for the automotive, finance, and manufacturing sectors. Colleagues describe him as an exceptional leader and mentor with strong business acumen. He holds a Bachelor of Applied Science from Hochschule für Technik Stuttgart.

Based in the UAE, Maik has a deep appreciation for the regions culture and transformation, having first visited Abu Dhabi in 2005. He actively engages in local celebrations and follows the areas growth into a global technology hub, often sharing insights on its development and the future of AI.

He has been personally inspired by Abu Dhabis journey from a fishing village to one of the worlds most advanced AI-driven cities.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Director AI & Data
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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AI & Data Strategy
His career is focused on delivering data and analytics solutions that drive business value and innovation for government and semi-government organizations in the Emirates.
Multi-Cloud Platforms
He has extensive, repeated experience leading projects and managing platforms utilizing Azure, AWS, and Snowflake throughout his senior roles at Core42, Capgemini, and Mercedes-Benz.
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Career

Work history

9-2024
Director AI & Data
Core42
1-2023 - 8-2024
Engagement Director - Data & AI | Delivery and Strategy
Capgemini
7-2020 - 12-2022
Engagement Director Insights & Data
Capgemini
2-2018 - 4-2020
Manager Big Data & Advanced Analytics | Delivery and Strategy
Mercedes-Benz AG
4-2017 - 1-2018
Market and Rollout Manager Digital Services
Mercedes-Benz AG
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Education
2007 - 2009
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.)
Hochschule für Technik Stuttgart
2005 - 2007
Elektrotechnik
Hochschule Esslingen - University of Applied Sciences
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