# Adel Ammari | adelammari.com

> Technology & AI executive with 20+ years leading enterprise IT, operational resilience, cybersecurity and digital transformation across Saudi Arabia, Jordan and the UK, now driving AI strategy, AI agents, private LLM infrastructure and MCP integrations.

## About

Adel Ammari is a senior technology and AI executive based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He currently serves as Principal Technology Resilience Architect at Alinma Bank, driving operational resilience architecture for the bank's enterprise Active-Active transformation program. He is the founder of AMNYA Technology (https://amnyatech.com), which builds SaaS products, Shopify apps and AI solutions. He is open to executive leadership roles: CIO, CTO, Chief Technology and Information Officer, Head of AI & Digital Transformation, VP of IT and Head of IT.

## Languages

Arabic (native), English (full professional fluency), Russian (conversational).

## Current Roles

- Principal Technology Resilience Architect | Active-Active, Alinma Bank (Aug 2025 to present)
- Founder, AMNYA Technology

## Key Expertise

- Technology strategy, governance and board-level reporting
- Enterprise AI: AI strategy, AI agents, private / local LLMs, MCP servers, AI governance
- Operational resilience: Active-Active, disaster recovery, business continuity, 99.9% SLAs
- Cybersecurity and compliance: ISO 27001, SIEM, XDR, MDR, DLP, SOC
- Cloud and infrastructure: Azure, Oracle Cloud, AWS, GCP, hybrid architecture
- Digital transformation and automation: Appian BPM, process automation
- Smart technologies: digital signage, IoT, indoor positioning, footfall analytics
- Ecommerce and SaaS: Shopify apps, real-time analytics platforms

## Notable Achievements

- EXITO DT50: one of Saudi Arabia's top 50 Digital Transformation leaders (2024)
- EXITO DATA50: one of Saudi Arabia's top 50 Data Center leaders (2024)
- Led the IT organization recognized with the IDC Best IT Service Transformation Award (2018)
- Led ISO 27001 certification and 99.9% operational uptime at CENOMI Centers
- Delivered 60% cost savings through cloud optimization and contract renegotiation
- 80% productivity gain through Appian BPM automation
- Oxford Artificial Intelligence Programme, University of Oxford Saïd Business School (2024)

## Products Built

- eskopia (https://eskopia.com/): real-time Shopify analytics with checkout drop-off insights and alerts
- Auto Packing Slip (https://apps.shopify.com/auto-packing-slip): emails PDF packing slips to the warehouse on fulfillment
- Aramex Delivery Sync (https://apps.shopify.com/aramex-delivery-sync): syncs Aramex delivery statuses back into Shopify
- DisCon: display control and interactive experience platform for museums, venues and events
- SigCraft: corporate branding control for greeting cards and email signatures

## Links

- Website: https://adelammari.com
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/amnya
- AMNYA Technology: https://amnyatech.com
- Full profile: https://adelammari.com/llms-full.txt

## Contact

For professional inquiries, use the contact form at https://adelammari.com/#contact