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Rabih Kamel

Initiator · DISC type Di
GDRFA-Dubai Advisor to Executive Leadership for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Transformation at General Directorate of Residence and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA)
📍 Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Rabih Kamel is a senior executive advisor for AI and Digital Transformation at GDRFA-Dubai, with over 24 years of experience. He has a track record of leading digital innovation at organizations like Emirates Airlines. Described as highly collaborative, he holds certifications in AI for Business Strategy from MIT and as a Cryptocurrency Expert.

He has a strong interest in the intersection of business and technology, following leading research from institutions like MIT and Harvard Business Review. Rabih is passionate about knowledge sharing, having run sessions on Artificial Intelligence with academic partners such as the Rochester Institute of Technology, reflecting a commitment to fostering bright minds.

Unique fact: Rabih serves as a trusted advisor at the board level, reporting directly to the highest echelons of leadership, including the Deputy Director General of Dubai Immigration.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
GDRFA-Dubai Advisor to Executive Leadership for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Transformation
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Personality Overview

How Rabih shows up

Confident
Risk-Accepting
Impact-Oriented

They don’t mind taking a stand if they believe in something. They usually prefer to drive the conversation. They respond well to objective pitches but also attach some value to relationships.

Priorities

Topics Rabih cares about

AI Transformation
He defines AI strategies for large organizations and highlights key partners like IBM Watson and SAS as enablers in this transformation.
Emerging Tech Strategy
Focuses on the business opportunities and paradigm shifts arising from AI, Big Data, Blockchain, and Web 3. 0.
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Career

Work history

4-2024
GDRFA-Dubai Advisor to Executive Leadership for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Transformation
General Directorate of Residence and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA)
8-2019 - 5-2024
Vice President Emerging Technologies
Emirates
1-2017 - 8-2019
Vice President - Digital Transformation
Emirates
6-2013 - 1-2017
Vice President Information Technology Solutions Delivery
Emirates
12-1999 - 5-2002
Senior Consultant
Sabre Airline Solutions
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
1-2022 - 3-2022
Certified Cryptocurrency Expert
Blockchain Council
2019 - 2019
Artificial Intelligence for Business Strategy
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Dominance (D)

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