Omar Christidis

About

Omar Christidis is an entrepreneur, the founder and CEO of ArabNet, a company focused on events, media and research around digital business and innovation in the MENA region. He founded it in 2009 and organized the region's first conference focused on digital disruption, later growing it into annual conferences in Beirut, Riyadh, Dubai and Kuwait alongside publishing and research. He holds a BA and MBA from Yale University and previously worked in consulting and wealth management.

Achievements

• Founded ArabNet in 2009 and organized the region's first conference focused on digital disruption.
• Organized more than 30 conferences and published more than 15 research reports on the region's digital sector.
• Selected as an Endeavor entrepreneur.

Sources

• lebanon.endeavor.org

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