Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates

تحت رعاية صاحب السمو الشيخ محمد بن زايد آل نهيان، رئيس دولة الامارات العربية المتحدة

Supported by

Dr. Chris Cooper

CEO

AIQ

Chriscooper
Chriscooper

In his role as CEO, Dr Cooper is tasked with guiding AIQ into its next phase of growth, leveraging the company’ innovative product portfolio of AI solutions for industry, to target emerging opportunities. Dr Cooper also focuses on strengthening existing partnerships for AIQ and forming new alliances, collaborating with global technology leaders, systems integrators, and platform partners. Dr Cooper’s early career began at HP, and includes 12 years at IBM and five years as the Regional General Manager of Lenovo. Most recently he was Regional Director at Citrix. Dr Chris Cooper is an accomplished ICT professional with over 25 years of experience in the technology sector. He has held leadership, sales, and business development positions with several renowned technology multinationals in the UAE, UK, and the EMEA region, including strategic roles to build regional operations and presence. Dr Cooper thus brings a diverse range of capabilities to AIQ, including business analysis, team management, and business strategy. As a business leader, Dr Cooper’s ICT expertise spans multiple domains, including both edge and cloud computing, artificial intelligence, high-performance computing, data centers, enterprise technology, and life sciences. His proficiency in navigating the complexities of these cutting-edge fields contributes to his success in steering organizations toward innovation, efficiency, and strategic excellence. A multilingual professional, Dr Cooper has a PhD in Physics, Electronics, and Materials Science from the University of Dundee, UK, and a BSc in Theoretical Physics from the University of East Anglia.

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