CIO MASTERCLASS

Transform from an Operational Manager to a Strategic Leader.

The Leadership Challenge

The MENA technology landscape is evolving rapidly. Digital transformation initiatives, national visions, and accelerating innovation demand a new breed of IT leader—one who can balance operational excellence with strategic vision.

This masterclass bridges the gap between technical management and strategic leadership, equipping you with the comprehensive toolkit needed to excel as a modern CIO.

Curriculum Overview

5 Days. 15 Modules. Total Transformation.

A comprehensive journey across 4 strategic themes designed to redefine your leadership capabilities.

Day 01

Day 02

Day 03

Day 04

Day 05

What You Take Home

Leadership Action Plan • Strategic Frameworks • KPI Dashboard Suite • Financial Tools • Peer Network Access

Your Learning Partner

Rizwan Shaikh

Rizwan Shaikh is a seasoned technology and digital transformation leader with more than three decades of international experience spanning the Middle East, Europe, and Asia.

He has held senior CIO and CTO roles and advised boards and executive teams on large-scale IT modernization, cybersecurity, AI adoption, and digital governance. As the founder of Straco Advisory Ltd., Rizwan works closely with leadership teams to align technology investments with business strategy.

Ex-CTO Experience

Digital Transformation

IT Strategy

Ready to Transform Your IT Leadership?

Join the exclusive cohort in Dubai. Register before 31st January 2026 for a 10% Early Bird Discount.