{"id":2591,"date":"2023-11-02T12:03:12","date_gmt":"2023-11-02T09:03:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/?p=2591"},"modified":"2025-06-04T12:29:55","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T09:29:55","slug":"swcs-vp-daneh-al-rayes-is-a-touchdown-middle-east-speaker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/en\/swcs-vp-daneh-al-rayes-is-a-touchdown-middle-east-speaker\/","title":{"rendered":"SWC\u2019s VP Daneh Al Rayes is a Touchdown Middle East Speaker"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2592\" src=\"https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Daneh-bio-photo16-510x766-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"256\" height=\"385\" \/>We are happy to announce that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/daneh-al-rayes-8a170111\/\">Daneh Al Rayes<\/a><strong> Vice President at<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swc-bh.com\/\"><strong>Smart Way Consulting<\/strong><\/a> is a Speaker for Touchdown Middle East 2023! Daneh will feature on the panel <strong><em>Showcasing the future \u2013 what\u2019s next?<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0taking place on <strong>Day 2, 22nd\u00a0November at 16:20<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The panel will look at the innovations gaining momentum in the region including AI, Smart Cities and crypto currencies and how the data centre industry can support these developments in the future.<\/p>\n<p>Daneh Al Rayes, Vice President of Smart Way Consulting, stands at the forefront of Bahrain&#8217;s smart city advisory landscape. With over 20 years\u2019 experience under her belt, she has extensively deployed smart solutions across various sectors, from real estate to retail. Her journey in the ICT sector saw her managing key roles, including the Vice President of T-Linx Technology Solutions and as Director at the Bahrain Telecommunications Regulatory Authority.<\/p>\n<p>A University of Bahrain graduate with a degree in Computer Science, Daneh has continuously championed technological advancements, both as a board member of the Bahrain Internet Society and through her association with C5&#8217;s Nebula in collaboration with Amazon Web. Daneh also served as a jury member for the Kingdom of Bahrain eGovernment Excellence Awards 2021 and 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Co-chairing the Bahrain Smart Cities Summit since 2016, Daneh&#8217;s leadership has been instrumental in curating a platform that unites regional\u00a0and global smart city experts. Her dedication to fostering dialogues and advocating for innovative solutions has significantly impacted Bahrain and the wider region&#8217;s sustainable development narrative.<\/p>\n\n\t<section class=\"section\" id=\"section_63581172\">\n\t\t<div class=\"section-bg fill\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"is-border\"\n\t\tstyle=\"border-color:rgb(244, 187, 24);border-width:10px 10px 10px 10px;\">\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n<h4><strong>Need to know:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Speaker<\/strong>:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Daneh Al Rayes, Vice President, Smart Way Consulting<\/p>\n<p><strong>Session<\/strong>: \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Panel \u2013<em> Showcasing the future: what&#8217;s next?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Time<\/strong>:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a016:20-17:00 | Day 2 | 22nd November<\/p>\n<p><strong>Track<\/strong>:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #f4bb18;\"><strong>REGIONAL<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Take a look at the full\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/en\/agenda\/\"><em>Touchdown Middle East 2023 Agenda.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_63581172 {\n  padding-top: 15px;\n  padding-bottom: 15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"gap-1354391884\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1354391884 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<div class=\"social-icons follow-icons full-width text-center\" style=\"font-size:112%\"><span>Connect with this Speaker<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/daneh-al-rayes-8a170111\/?originalSubdomain=bh\" data-label=\"LinkedIn\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"icon primary button circle tooltip linkedin\" title=\"Follow on LinkedIn\" aria-label=\"Follow on LinkedIn\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><i class=\"icon-linkedin\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are happy to announce that Daneh Al Rayes Vice President at Smart Way Consulting is a Speaker for Touchdown Middle East 2023! 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