Ali Safri

Ali Safri is an accomplished technology executive with extensive experience in blockchain, AI, and the metaverse. As Chief Technology Officer at Avanza Innovations since January 2016, Ali has successfully led projects, notably the Dubai Smart Government Recon and Settlement Blockchain challenge. As CTO and Co-Founder of OURPOL since March 2023, Ali continues to drive innovative solutions. Previously, Ali held multiple leadership positions at Avanza Solutions, including Global Head of Presales and Innovations, where Ali managed teams across the Middle East, APAC, and Africa, and developed product lines based on emerging technologies. Ali also has a robust educational background, holding an MS and BS in Computer Science, along with various certifications in IT governance, project management, and enterprise architecture.