Dr. Kamal Tarazi has over 20 years of strategy and technology consulting experience. He has worked extensively across North America, Europe and the MENA region and specializes in helping Fortune 500 corporations better leverage technology and innovation, including improving collaboration and better utilization of their ecosystem and supply chain.

For example at the MENA level, he has helped set-up one of Saudi’s largest entrepreneurship centers (WA’ED) offering equity and debt financing to support start-ups and growing SMEs in Saudi and other key areas in the Middle East.

Dr. Tarazi has previously worked with Booz & Co. and Accenture both in the UK and the Middle East.

He holds a PhD in Computer Guided Surgery as well as a B.Eng in Mechanical Engineering from Imperial College, London.

Mr. Tarazi is very active in the business community supporting the development of SMEs, startups in Lebanon and the Middle East, as well as supporting the Angel Investor and VC communities in the region.