Yousef Alhammadi

Dr. Yousef Alhammadi is a seasoned professional with 19 years of experience spanning various functional roles, particularly in data, analytics, and technology fields.

Currently serving as an Advisor within the Office of Strategic Affairs at the Abu Dhabi Executive office, Dr. Alhammadi plays a crucial role in developing a comprehensive data fusion and analytics platform for the government, incorporating advanced analytics from sectors like health, education, transportation, and energy.

With a Ph.D. in Statistics and Machine Learning, Dr. Alhammadi is the first UAE National from Abu Dhabi to achieve this qualification, showcasing his expertise in these domains.

Having been associated with prestigious institutions such as MIT and the Masdar Institute, Dr. Alhammadi has a strong background in academia, complementing his practical experience.

Dr. Alhammadi's interests lie in leveraging data velocities, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, and Blockchain to enhance decision-making processes in both the government and enterprises, aiming to drive economic growth.

As a founding member of the Statistics Center Abu Dhabi and a key contributor to the development of the methodology for the first digital Census in Abu Dhabi, Dr. Alhammadi has demonstrated his proficiency in pioneering initiatives.

Passionate about inspiring the younger generation to pursue careers in the data economy, Dr. Alhammadi is dedicated to fostering prosperous nations in the era of data-driven advancements.