Empowering Organizations Through Digital Transformation & AI-Driven Innovation
About Me
With 21 years of experience, I specialize in empowering organizations through actionable strategies and leading large-scale digital transformations that deliver measurable business results, foster innovation, and ensure sustainable growth. By leveraging advanced technologies, I help businesses realize their full potential and achieve long-term success across various industries.
As a senior IT Director, I designed and led Digital Monetized, a digital service portfolio that enables organizations to create digital transformation strategies and roadmaps that drive measurable business results. A standout success was with Mubadala Group Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Business Support, where the Digital services and solution delivered.
I spearheaded transformative AI and digital transformation initiatives for the organization, managing large-scale programs that delivered significant, measurable business results. Additionally, I oversaw the successful implementation of large-scale ERP, ITSM and EMR systems, ensuring seamless integration and operational efficiency across organizations.
I specialize in developing and executing IT strategies that align with business objectives, enhance operational efficiency, and foster innovation Utilizing methodologies such as Agile, ITIL, and Lean Six Sigma
Managing complex IT infrastructures, led the implementation of the organization's cybersecurity framework, achieving full compliance with industry standards such as ISO 27001 and ADHICS. Additionally, I spearheaded the IT transformation to cloud infrastructure and system integration, optimizing scalability and operational agility.
Asam AR Marie
Director of Information Technology
Healthcare IT Leader, IT Leadership in Digital Transformation & AI.
A UAE Ambassador for Global Council for Responsible AI.
AI Governance member at World Economic Form & Member of Australian Computer Society
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Email:
Address:
301, Cornish Road
Abu Dhabi , UAE
Date of Birth:
August 17th, 1981
Awards Winning
1. OT Cybersecurity Leader Award, Year2024
2. Global CIO 200 Winner, Year 2023
3. UAE Top 100 Digital Transformation
Leader of the year 2023
4. Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi IT Awards
2018 & 2019
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EXPERIENCES
07/ 2022 – Present
Dubai - UAE
01/2021 – 07/2022
Abu Dhabi - UAE
Mubadala Health
IT Director and DigitalTransformation
Experienced IT Director with over a decade of leadership in driving digital transformation within the healthcare sector. I specialize in aligning technology strategies with clinical and operational goals to enhance patient care, improve efficiency, and ensure regulatory compliance. With a strong background in EMR/EHR systems, data security, cloud solutions, and enterprise architecture, I lead cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, scalable, and cost-effective technology solutions. Passionate about leveraging digital tools to create a more connected, responsive, and patient-centric healthcare environment.
IT Director and Head of Project Management
Seasoned IT Director and Project Management Leader with a proven track record in driving technology innovation and operational excellence within the healthcare sector. At Mubadala Health, I bring a strategic blend of IT leadership and project management expertise to deliver high-impact digital transformation initiatives that support world-class patient care and organizational growth.
With over 21 years of experience, I’ve led enterprise-scale implementations, optimized digital health ecosystems, and overseen cross-functional project portfolios, ensuring alignment with both clinical outcomes and corporate objectives. My approach combines deep technical insight with agile project governance, fostering collaboration, accountability, and measurable results. Passionate about shaping the future of healthcare through smart, secure, and scalable technology solutions.
08/2018 – 12/2020
Abu Dhabi - UAE
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
(A Mubadala Company)
https://www.clevelandclinicabudhabi.ae
PMO & Projects Delivery Manager
08/2016 – 07/2018
Abu Dhabi - UAE
As PMO and Delivery Manager responsible for: Monitor, Control & Deliver Projects, Transform PMO Methodology, RFP's Review, Technical and Commercial proposals review with IT Group, POC's and Vendor Management, Group IT Governance and Landscape roadmap exercise as input for decision making of CIO and Procurement/Finance departments regarding budgeting cycle considering End of Life, End of Support for IT Assets (Software solutions, Infrastructure and Network);
IT Project Manager / Healthcare Projects
08/2012 – 07/2014
Abu Dhabi - UAE
Injazat Data System / Core 42
(A G42 Company)
https://www.injazat.com/
Senior Information Technology Analyst
Analyse existing systems and workflows to identify inefficiencies or areas for improvement. Assess the business needs and translate them into functional specifications for system improvements or new implementations. Evaluate and recommend software, hardware, and IT systems that align with the organization’s goals.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including developers, network engineers, and business stakeholders, to ensure project success.
Led and managed complex systems integration program; Integrating 60+ applications, first of its kind in the UAE Healthcare domain. Identified and managed the implementation of customized Program and Project management solution.Coordinated with Business, Led and managed multiple strategic, large scale and complex programs, projects, across Clinical, Technical and Development domains.
08/2014 – 07/2016
Abu Dhabi - UAE
IT Operation Lead / Project Lead
Responsible for managing /leading IT team and conduct annual performance reviews, provides performance feedback.Owner of the Incident, Request, Change and Escalation processes, ensuring high levels of performance in these processes, accurate reporting and establishing service improvement activities when required
Manage a Team total of 35, 20 onsite support engineer and 15 service desk agents. Manage end to end IT projects along with IT activates.Providing weekly / monthly SLA reports on team progress to IT leadership.IT reporting to IT leadership, performing the annual employee appraisal.
09/2009 - 07/2012
Amman - Jordan
Arab Bank of Jordan
www.arabbank.com
IT Application Specialist
Provide day-to-day support for banking applications, ensuring they operate smoothly and efficiently. Managing Core banking system such as Oracle, Loan management system, payment gateway VISA/ Master. Optimize application configurations to enhance performance, particularly during peak usage periods. Work closely with finance and HR teams to ensure the system supports their processes and regulatory reporting requirements. Support integration with other systems to facilitate seamless document sharing and collaboration across departments. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to payment processing, ensuring that transactions are secure and compliant with industry standards. Monitor system performance and address any issues to minimize downtime. Proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, and experience with databases like Oracle, SQL Server, or MySQL. Understanding of API integration and middleware.
03/ 2002 – 05/ 2007
Amman - Jordan
Al Zaytoonah University of Jordan
https://www.zuj.edu.jo/
IT System Administrator
install, configure, and maintain servers, storage systems, and other IT infrastructure. Lead the implementation and management of Oracle systems, particularly for finance and student registration modules. Customize Oracle applications to meet the specific needs of the university, ensuring seamless integration with other systems.Troubleshoot network issues and optimize performance for end-users. Manage user accounts, permissions, and access rights across various systems, including Active Directory and Oracle applications. Provide technical support to faculty, staff, and students, resolving issues related to IT systems and Oracle applications. Develop and conduct training sessions for end-users to maximize the effectiveness of the implemented systems.
Implement and manage backup solutions to ensure data integrity and availability in case of system failures
EDUCATIONS
2001-2004
Bachelor of Computer Science
AlZaytoonah University of Jordan
Amman - Jordan
1999- 2001
Diploma of Information Technology
Luminus Technical College
Amman - Jordan
2007- 2009
Information Systems
Central Queensland University
Queensland QLD - Australia
CERTIFICATES
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Certified Information System Auditor (CISA)
Project Management Professional (PMP)
AWS Professional Services Cloud Advisory
PRINCE2® foundation Certificate
Certified Professional in Health Information
and Management System (CPHIMS)
ISO/IEC 27001 Information Security
Scrum Fundamental Certified (SFC)
ITIL Foundation V4
Fortinet Network Security Expert
Data Science Associate (EMCDSA)
Microsoft Certified Azure Professional
Microsoft Office 365 Cloud
IT Consultation
I provide expert IT consultation to help businesses optimize their technology, improve security, and implement smart digital solutions and AI. Whether you're upgrading systems, exploring automation, or solving tech challenges, I'm here to guide you every step of the way.
Schedule Interview
I would be honored to connect with forward-thinking leaders who are seeking dedicated and results-driven collaboration. Please feel free to schedule an online interview at your convenience, I look forward to the opportunity to discuss how I can contribute to your team and vision.
