Speaker Profile

Tariq Alnaeem

CEOWater Transmission and Technologies Company (WTTCO)

Tariq Al-Naeem, the CEO of the national Water Transmission Company (WTCO), with around 25 years of professional experience in executive and leadership roles in private and public sectors. He previously held multiple high-profile and executive roles, most notably, CEO of Medgulf Insurance, Board Commissioner at the Capital Market Authority, Deputy Minister at the Ministry of Commerce & Investment, GM at AlRajhi Bank, and GM at Tadawul. Tariq has also been actively engaged as a board member in multiple private companies.

Speaker Schedule

Join the speaker as he share his insights and expertise on water sustainability and innovation. You can check the speaker schedule below for more details on their sessions.

Discussion Panel: Smart Infrastructure and Asset Management: CEO Perspectives on Future-Proofing Water Systems

This panel will focus on how CEOs are shaping the future of water management across the entire water cycle—including drinking water, wastewater, reuse, and industrial water—by leveraging innovation in infrastructure and asset management. CEOs will share insights on fostering a culture of proactive planning and investment in smart technologies, such as IoT-enabled sensors, AI-driven data analytics, and automated systems, to enhance the efficiency and resilience of water transmission, storage, and treatment infrastructure. The discussion will highlight strategies for balancing immediate operational demands with the long-term sustainability of assets, optimizing resource use, reducing water losses, and ensuring robust service delivery. The panel will showcase how visionary leadership in water management not only strengthens organizational competitiveness but also contributes to broader goals of water security, sustainability, and climate resilience.

08:10 AM - 08:40 AM

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