Omar Al Olama
Profile
Omar Sultan Al Olama is an Emirati politician who serves as the Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications in the United Arab Emirates. Appointed in 2017, he became the world's first minister dedicated to artificial intelligence. In addition to his ministerial duties, he serves as the Director General of the Prime Minister's Office and Chairman of the Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy. Recognized for his leadership in technology governance, he has been named among the 100 most influential people in AI by Time Magazine and contributes to global initiatives including the World Economic Forum's AI Governance Alliance.
Details
- Born
- 1990-02-16 · 36 years old
- Birth place
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Education
- American University in Dubai (Bachelor's in Business and Administration and Management); American University in Sharjah (Diploma in Excellence and Project Management)
- Career
- Member of corporate planning at the UAE Prime Minister's Office; Deputy Head of Minister's Office at the UAE Prime Minister's Office; Secretary General of the World Organization of Racing Drones
