Dr. Simon Hassannia
Chief Digital Officer, SAL Saudi Logistics Services
Dr. Simon Hassannia is listed as Chief Digital Officer, SAL Saudi Logistics Services. Simon spoke at EV World Show 2026 in November 2026 (speaker, “AI and Electrification: Reinventing Airports, Cargo & Logistics Hubs”). Speaks mainly at Manufacturing events.
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- Sector: Manufacturing
About
Dr. Simon Hassannia is Chief Digital Officer of SAL Saudi Logistics Services and has held three CDO mandates across Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Germany. He leads large-scale transformation and digital business-building across established, complex organisations, with a focus on turning technology into measurable business value. At SAL, Dr. Simon leads the company’s digital agenda across automation, AI and new digital business models. The transformation has reduced customer waiting times by 80%, optimized more than 300,000 working hours annually, and introduced new high-margin digital services that generate additional revenue. Previously, as Interim CDO of ATU Germany, Dr. Simon led a transformation that delivered more than USD 150 million in new digital revenue. At Albatha Group in the UAE, he led group-wide digital transformation and corporate venture building across a diversified organisation of more than 7,000 employees and USD 3 billion in revenue. Across these roles, Dr. Simon has fo
Sessions at 1 conference
EV World Show 2026 10 November 2026 – 12 November 2026
- AI and Electrification: Reinventing Airports, Cargo & Logistics Hubs Speaker · 10 November 2026
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- Asbed Karakelian Partnerships Specialist · Disruptive Knowledge 1 shared session