The Annual Smart Data Summit 2021 kicked off for its 7th year with two full days of both virtual and in-person presentations and panel sessions. Held at the impressive Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai on the 17th and 18th of February, the Smart Data Summit showcased some of the latest and greatest advancements in the big data and advanced analytics space.
Day one of the summit opened with a virtual welcome address from Abboud George Ghanem, the Regional Vice President of the Middle East & Africa division at Alteryx, the Platinum Sponsors of this event. The morning was packed with fascinating presentations, the first keynote of the day coming from Ryan Den Rooijen, Chief Data Officer at Chalhoub Group, as he spoke on the practical…