Advisory and venture studio for industrial AI — building and co-founding agentic, AI-native systems across energy, manufacturing, financial and public services. Munich engineering meets Gulf ambition.
We co-found and operate MENA-based industrial AI startups, shaping the narrative, the market thesis, and the AI-native posture from day zero through Series A. We bring the engineering rigour and the C-suite credibility.
Architecting agentic systems and AI-native operating models for national champions and Fortune 500 enterprises. From reference architecture to delivery oversight, governance, and value realization. We went through ups and downs, we know what works well and what requires attention and risk management.
Connecting industrial AI companies to sovereign capital, strategic LPs, and enterprise design partners across the GCC, Europe, and the US. Translating C-suite experience into the language and pricing of enterprise AI buyers.
Founded and led Siemens' AI digital transformation programme for Industry 4.0 — the first enterprise-scale industrial AI practice inside a global OEM, embedded across manufacturing, energy, and business functions.
Industrial AI · Industry 4.0Scaled AI industrial business as CTO in EMEA with $100M+ AI transformation programmes for Fortune 500 enterprises across energy, utilities and manufacturing. Continued as global CTO of Industrial AI.
ENTERPRISE AI · FORTUNE 500Established sovereign AI capability, incl. a $300M+ agentic AI programme with energy giant for AI-native transformation in the UAE. Operating model, technology approach, and delivery practice, end to end.
Sovereign & Agentic AI · Agentic systems
A senior executive with 20+ years advising Fortune 500 C-suites and government leaders on enterprise digital and AI strategy, corporate functions transformation, and value realization.
A repeatable pattern of building transformational approaches and execution practices from zero to enterprise scale across three waves of digital AI transformation: Siemens' Industry 4.0, C3 AI's EMEA business, and G42's sovereign AI capability. Cross-industry depth across energy, manufacturing, financial services, and the public sector. Combines C-suite advisory with hands-on engineering credibility — 30+ publications and patents, and a frequent voice on the industrial AI stage.