Belal Jassoma

Belal Jassoma is the Senior Director of Tech Ecosystems at DMCC, the world’s leading business district and authority on international commodities trade and enterprise.

Belal joined DMCC in 2011 and has been instrumental in scaling up DMCC’s ecosystems and commercial offering, including new products, services and member engagement programmes. In his current capacity as Director for Ecosystems, Belal is responsible for developing key strategic relationships, partnerships and product functions as well as overseeing ecosystem development across several of DMCC’s industry verticals such as crypto, gaming, AI, energy and financial services.

Belal holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the American University of Sharjah and brings over 18 years of experience in real estate, investment, and government administration.

Zain Al Qudah

Zain Al Qudah joined DMCC in 2026 as Manager of the DMCC Gaming Centre, where he leads partnerships, ecosystem development, and industry programming. In his role, he works closely with regional and international stakeholders across the gaming value chain to build strategic collaborations, deliver high-impact initiatives, and support DMCC’s ambition to position Dubai as a leading destination for gaming companies, talent and industry innovation.

With a background in game development, immersive technologies, and strategic programme delivery, Zain brings experience across partnerships, community building, and industry engagement. He combines technical understanding with commercial and ecosystem-focused thinking to create practical, value-driven initiatives that support industry growth and strengthen DMCC’s role within the regional and global gaming landscape.

Anwer Pirani

Katia Serbina

Katia Serbina leads Unity’s business in the Middle East, where she builds partnerships with governments, enterprises, and universities to expand the use of real-time 3D technology and develop local talent. Before joining Unity, she worked on strategic partnerships across the Middle East at Google.

Kartheek Gantela

Kartheek Gantela is a seasoned sales and growth professional with over 15 years of experience in the mobile app and gaming ecosystem. Throughout his career, he has worked hand-in-hand with app and game developers across the region, helping them identify and implement the right solutions to scale their businesses — from early-stage growth to large-scale monetisation.

For the past six years, Kartheek has been a key part of the Unity ecosystem, specialising in user acquisition strategies through on both UA, monetization for Unity, Tapjoy & Aura. His deep expertise spans both the publisher and platform sides of the industry, giving him a uniquely holistic perspective on what it takes to grow an app or game title in today’s competitive market.

Hamza Ayaz

Hamza Ayaz leads Unity’s Service Partner Program across APAC and the Middle East, where he focuses on developing strategic partnerships with organizations developing solutions using Unity to support Industry customers across Energy, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Automotive, Healthcare, Construction, and beyond.

Hamza works closely with technology companies, system integrators, and service providers to help organizations leverage Unity’s real-time 3D technology for industrial digital twins, automotive HMI, immersive training, simulation, and visualization.

His work focuses on connecting Unity’s technology with partner expertise to deliver practical industry solutions, accelerate customer adoption, and create new commercial opportunities. Hamza is particularly focused on strengthening Unity’s partner ecosystem across international markets, including Asia and the Middle East.

Antara Choudhury

Antara manages a diverse portfolio of distribution partners and resellers across Middle East, Africa and Turkey, helping Unity reach more doors quicker and accelerate realtime 3D implementation. 

Mitch Moughanni

Mitch Moughanni is a Senior Client Partner at Unity, the world’s leading platform for creating and running real-time 3D (RT3D) content. Based in the Middle East, he works with enterprise, government and industry leaders across the region to help them use real-time 3D, AI and immersive technology in practical ways.

Mitch helps organisations go beyond gaming and apply Unity in automotive, construction, manufacturing, energy, transportation and aviation. That work spans digital twins, simulation, immersive training and visualisation projects. He works closely with customers and partners to turn emerging technology into measurable business results, supporting the region’s digital transformation goals.

Yuan Po Li

Yuan Po Li is a Senior Solution Architect at Unity, helping enterprises across EMEA and Asia transform complex engineering and creative visions into scalable, real-time 3D experiences. A hands-on technologist, Yuanpo is currently spearheading the use of agentic AI to supercharge real-time 3D development—architecting everything from AI-assisted data pipelines to generative rendering workflows that slash iteration times from days to minutes.

Bringing over a decade of expertise in XR and digital twins across the energy, infrastructure, transportation and defence sectors, Yuanpo previously co-founded the Asia-Pacific region’s first XR innovation team—the Immersive Lab—at global infrastructure giant AECOM.

Vishnuvardhan J

Vishnuvardhan J, Co-Founder & CEO of Crion Technologies, a deep-tech company incubated at IIT Madras Research Park, Chennai. Crion builds CLONOS, an UNITY driven industrial intelligence platform that combines asset management, ML-driven anomaly detection, 3D digital twins, and AR/VR operator training to help manufacturers improve throughput and reliability. Under his leadership, Crion has delivered solutions for organizations including BPCL, ABB, Daimler, Saint-Gobain, Milky Mist, and AGI.

David Roger White

Driven by the intersection of immersive technology, human psychology, and operational efficiency, my focus remains on the belief that the future of business lies in engineering experiences with measurable impact.

Building on a foundation in digital marketing and video editing, this creative background now informs my work as Commercial & Operations Lead, where bridging the gap between high-level strategy and operational execution is paramount.

Currently scaling our presence across the GCC and beyond by transforming complex business challenges into engaging, gamified solutions. Whether through VR, AR, or custom platforms, the goal is to lead teams away from "uncertainty" into "clarity" while optimising internal workflows for peak delivery.

Tolgay Hickiran

Tolgay is a co-founder of Codeo, a Turkey-based technology company that resells Autodesk, Unity and JetBrains software and builds Unity-based digital twins, discrete event simulations and AI-driven scenario platforms for governments and enterprises in Turkey and the Gulf. An Industrial Systems Engineer with an MSc in Engineering with Business Management from King’s College London, he leads a team delivering design automation, CAD-to-realtime pipelines and WebGL/XR visualization for engineer-to-order firms. He is an Autodesk Expert Elite, Autodesk Platform Services Integrator and Autodesk Developer Network Partner, and has presented at Autodesk University and helped lead award-winning Forge Hackathon projects. His current work focuses on CAD-meets-AI, including an Autodesk Inventor MCP server and agentic development workflows with Claude Code, as a member of the Claude Partner Network.