Posted on : December 12, 2024

After two incredible days of insights and innovation, the final day of the FUELD Conference Dubai 2024 was a celebration of transformative ideas, bold leadership, and the power of collaboration. Over the past three days, the 2024 tech and marketing conference has been a hub for dynamic conversations, with thought leaders, innovators, and visionaries shaping the discussions around the future of industries ranging from artificial intelligence to marketing.

Held at the InterContinental, Dubai Festival City, this year’s conference aimed to empower professionals and organizations to navigate change, embrace innovation, and build resilience. Day 3 epitomized this mission with a lineup of fireside chats, keynotes, and panel discussions, leaving attendees inspired and equipped with actionable insights.

The agenda seamlessly blended topics such as leadership in uncertain times, the evolution of AI, and the intricacies of data privacy. Beyond the sessions, the day offered opportunities for networking, recognition, and celebrating achievements, reinforcing the theme that true innovation thrives on connection and shared purpose.

Let’s dive into the key highlights of Day 3 of one of the leading marketing tech conferences in 2024 and explore some of the standout moments and conversations that defined the FUELD Conference.

1) From Artificial Intelligence to Becoming Intelligence Amplified

The 3rd day of the 2024 tech and marketing conference began with an engaging fireside chat titled “From Artificial Intelligence To Becoming Intelligence Amplified.” The session explored how AI is evolving to enhance human intelligence rather than replace it, enabling businesses and individuals to adapt and thrive in an increasingly complex world.

The panel featured a stellar lineup of speakers:

• Dr. Sam Sammane, Founder & CEO of TheoSym Corp.
• Erik Bolinder, CEO & Founder of Klick Data AB.
• Ahmed M. Ammar, VP of Commercial & Expansion at LABS - Logical Applications for Business Solutions.

Their insights illuminated the possibilities of combining AI's analytical power with human intuition to create smarter, more agile solutions across industries.

2) Future-Proof Leadership: Strategies For Change In An Uncertain World

In a thought-provoking keynote, Mostafa Zaghloul, an accomplished FMCG expert, shared strategies for building resilience in uncertain times. With over 22 years of experience spanning 22 categories and 22 countries, Mostafa provided a unique perspective on adapting to rapid change and leading with confidence.

His session, “Future-Proof Leadership: Strategies For Change In An Uncertain World,” emphasized the importance of anticipating disruption, inspiring teams, and fostering innovation. Attendees left with actionable insights to navigate transformation while staying focused on long-term goals.

3) Threat Intelligence Sharing: Collaborative Approaches To Tackle Cyber Threats

As cybersecurity challenges grow increasingly complex, collaboration has become more critical than ever. This fireside chat, “Threat Intelligence Sharing: Collaborative Approaches To Tackle Cyber Threats,” brought together experts to discuss the importance of shared intelligence in building stronger defenses.

The session featured:

• Sean A. Cooper, Director of Global Public Sector Sales at Team Cymru, Inc.
• Farell Folly
• Archan Choudhury, Founder & CEO of BlackPerl DFIR Pvt. Ltd.

The speakers emphasized the need for cross-industry collaboration and transparent communication to address evolving threats, making this session a standout for tech and security professionals.

4) Bold Voices, Bold Choices: Women Trailblazing In Marketing Leadership

The panel discussion “Bold Voices, Bold Choices: Women Trailblazing In Marketing Leadership” spotlighted inspiring women who are redefining leadership in the marketing industry. Each panelist brought a unique perspective to the table, sharing stories of resilience, creativity, and vision.

The panelists included:

• Mona El Bardaie, Co-founder & Communications Director at everbrand & co.
• Namita Shrivastava, Head of Marketing at International BellaVita Perfume FZCO.
• Amita Vikram Pratap, Founder & Chief Storyteller at MAV Brand Stories LLC.
• Ann K. Sommer, PA, CEO of Ann Sommer Coaching.
• Ruvimbo Gore, CEO, Founder, Mediator, and Global Visionary.

Their discussion talked about breaking barriers, promoting inclusivity, and driving innovation in a competitive field.

5) Is It Possible To Reclaim Mental Well-Being In The Marketing Trenches?

The fast-paced world of marketing often takes a toll on mental health. In this heartfelt fireside chat, “Is It Possible To Reclaim Mental Well-Being In The Marketing Trenches?” the speakers tackled the challenges of balancing high-pressure demands with self-care.

The session featured:

• Siva Krishna Varma Sagiraju, Co-founder & CMO of Native.
• Ann K. Sommer, PA, CEO of Ann Sommer Coaching.

Their practical advice and personal stories resonated deeply with the audience, offering strategies to foster mental well-being while maintaining productivity and creativity.

Celebrating Excellence: The Recognition Session

Just as the previous two days, the Recognition Session at the 2024 tech and marketing conference honored individuals and organizations whose innovative contributions have reshaped industries. Hosted by Darren Rolfe, CEO of Steps Together, the session celebrated achievements in marketing, technology, and beyond.

From pioneering ideas to impactful leadership, the honorees inspired attendees to push boundaries and strive for excellence. The applause and admiration underscored the importance of recognizing those who lead with vision and determination.

Looking Ahead

As the final session ended, it was clear that the FUELD Conference Dubai 2024 had been an unforgettable experience. Over three days, it had empowered attendees with knowledge, tools, and connections to thrive in a rapidly evolving world.

The 2024 tech and marketing conference may have ended, but the journey is just beginning. Attendees left with fresh perspectives, bold ideas, and an enduring sense of inspiration. The next editions, scheduled for March 2025 in the USA and November 2025 in Dubai, promise to build on this momentum.

Mark your calendars, stay inspired, and continue to fuel the ideas that will shape tomorrow’s industries. Grab your passes here: www.fueldconf.com/buy-pass.