Aqeel Bafadel
VP - Smart City and Innovation, KAFD
Saudi Arabia
Aqeel held several high-profile leadership roles focused on technology and transformation including at Riyadh Airports, SAVIT and the General Authority of Civil Aviation.
He is passionate about leveraging data, technology, and cross-sector collaboration to shape the smart cities and urban communities of the future.
Aqeel holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Electronics & Communications from King AbdulAziz University. He also holds an Executive MBA from IE Business School in Spain.