Dr. Salim Al-Shuaili, a prominent figure in the Omani ICT sector, has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first Omani professional to join the International Federation for Information and Communication Technology (IFGICT). This prestigious membership underscores Dr. Al-Shuaili’s exceptional expertise and contributions to the field of information and communication technology.
IFGICT, recognized as the world’s largest ICT federation, brings together a global network of professionals, academics, and organizations dedicated to advancing knowledge and innovation in ICT. Membership within this esteemed body signifies a high level of professional achievement and a commitment to ethical and responsible practices within the ICT domain.
Dr. Al-Shuaili’s distinguished career spans over 23 years, during which he has consistently demonstrated a deep understanding of the evolving ICT landscape. He currently serves as the Director of the AI and Advanced Technology Projects Unit, where he leads and oversees the development and implementation of cutting-edge AI and technology-driven initiatives.
His academic credentials are equally impressive. Dr. Al-Shuaili holds a PhD in ICT, specializing in Technology Adoption, AI, and Digital Transformation. This in-depth knowledge, combined with his extensive professional experience, positions him as a thought leader in the Omani ICT sector.
Dr. Kayyali Mohamed, the president of IFGICT mentioned that “Dr. Salim Al-Shuaili, a prominent figure in the ICT industry, has made a significant contribution to the global technology landscape by joining IFGICT, the world’s largest ICT federation. This strategic move positions Dr. Al-Shuaili at the forefront of international collaborations, driving innovation and fostering global partnerships within the rapidly evolving ICT sector.”
Beyond his professional and academic pursuits, Dr. Al-Shuaili actively contributes to the broader ICT community. He serves as a member of the Board of Trustees at Gulf College, demonstrating his commitment to nurturing the next generation of ICT professionals.
Dr. Al-Shuaili’s membership in IFGICT is a testament to his dedication to excellence and his unwavering pursuit of knowledge in the field of ICT. His achievements serve as an inspiration to aspiring professionals in Oman and highlight the growing prominence of Omani expertise on the global ICT stage.
