
A global thought leader recognized for pioneering advancements in emerging technologies at Amazon and other Fortune 50 corporations. Proven track record across Aviation, Travel, Real Estate, Financial Services, Nuclear Energy, Healthcare & Public Health, Public Sector, and Information Technology. Renowned for leadership, vision, and collaboration across next generation technologies, such as, Generative AI, Web3, Blockchain, and spatial computing. As an author who has twice topped Amazon's bestseller list, notably with his 2019 work 'I Don’t Trust You, But Blockchain and Bitcoin Will Help,' he is a seasoned investor and inventor. His expertise is marked by a unique combination of extensive knowledge and practical experience. Having led globally distributed high-performing teams in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, throughout Europe, India, Mexico, and domestic U.S., he has a track record of optimizing operations, growing businesses profitability and generating new revenue streams (i.e., leveraging new cloud capabilities). He is a transformative thought partner who knows ‘nothing is impossible, even the word itself says 'I'm possible' (Audrey Hepburn). Go be legendary.
amazon.com
wellsfargo.com
sas.com
bankofamerica.com
course.careers
duke-energy.com
ibm.com
United States
Global Head, Web3 Innovation | WWRE | Driving Next-Gen Digital Products
Amazon
• www.linkedin.com/company/amazon
Jun 2023 - Present
United States
Emerging Solutions Leader (Web3, Blockchain, Digital Assets & Metaverse)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• www.linkedin.com/company/amazon-web-services
Aug 2021 - Jun 2023
United States
Founder
Winston Trust
• www.linkedin.com/company/winstontrust
Nov 2018 - Aug 2021
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Digital Director
Confidential
• www.linkedin.com/company/courseplatform
Sep 2016 - Nov 2018
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Leader, Sr. Strategy Manager
National Medical Care
• www.linkedin.com/company/national-medical-care
Sep 2015 - Sep 2016
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Co-Founder
Charlotte Greek Picnic
Feb 2011 - Dec 2016
Charlotte NC
Owner
Rufaro Technology, LLC
Mar 2004 - Dec 2005