Architects of Transformation is a thought-leadership series by MIT Sloan Management Review Middle East, produced in partnership with du Tech, offering strategic insight into how digital platforms and advanced technologies are reshaping the UAE’s public and private sectors.

Each episode brings senior government leaders, industry experts, and technology innovators together in a focused conversation on real transformation initiatives highlighting the strategies, execution models, and partnerships driving national and enterprise-scale digital change.

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Season 1

Why Sovereign Infrastructure Is Emerging as the Next Competitive Advantage
Why Sovereign Infrastructure Is Emerging as the Next Competitive Advantage
In the final episode of Architects of Transformation, Jasim Al Awadi and Mansoor Alfalasi discuss du...
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Architects of Transformation: Building Digital Trust Through National Identity in the UAE
Architects of Transformation: Building Digital Trust Through National Identity in the UAE
Saeed Belhoul unpacks the UAE’s decision to position digital identity as a core pillar of its digital...
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Architects of Transformation Building the Digital Backbone of the UAE
Architects of Transformation: Building the Digital Backbone of the UAE
Jasim Al Awadi, Chief ICT Officer at du, explores how the UAE is strengthening its digital competitiveness...
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Architecting a Digital-First Bank: How Commercial Bank of Dubai Is Transforming Banking in the UAE
Architecting a Digital-First Bank: How Commercial Bank of Dubai Is Transforming Banking in the UAE
Thomas Cherian explains how platform thinking, data, and strategic partnerships are redefining customer...
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