Rowan Alawi

Rowan Alawi is the Founder & CEO of Trase, a construction technology company transforming how infrastructure projects are managed across the Middle East. She is leading the digitalization of one of the world’s largest industries through AI, automation, and real time data.

A Palestinian entrepreneur and cancer survivor, Rowan has built and scaled technology ventures across MENA. She has generated over $2.4M in revenue, secured enterprise customers, and received international recognition for innovation and leadership

Rowan is passionate about building globally scalable companies from the region. Her mission is to help modernize construction, empower better decision making, and inspire more founders to create technology with lasting economic impact