Bassem Monla Email & Phone Number

Montreal, Qc, Ca

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Building LGS-IBM’s AI Service Offering. AI Subject Matter Expert, infusing the AI knowledge needed to drive and develop customer business. • Constantly engaging with customers on AI Projects. • Providing customers with AI strategy workshops for executives.• Leading delivery of AI projects.• Recruiting, managing, and upskilling the team of 40 practitioners engaged in customer projects.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Practice Leader for Data, Analytics and Artificial Intelligence at LGS.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

As a Professor of Practice in Artificial Intelligence at the Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University, I have been dedicated to bridging the gap between academia and industry by imparting practical knowledge and cutting-edge insights in the field of AI. My role involves:Creating and teaching courses that integrate theoretical concepts with real-world applications, focusing on how AI can be leveraged to drive innovation and efficiency in various business sectors.Conducting workshops and training sessions: Organizing hands-on workshops and training programs for students, professionals, and executives to enhance their understanding of AI technologies and their applications in management and decision-making.Leading conferences and seminars: Spearheading academic and industry conferences, bringing together experts from diverse fields to discuss the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in artificial intelligence.Mentorship and guidance: Providing mentorship to students and professionals interested in pursuing careers in AI, offering guidance on research projects, career development, and industry opportunities.Through these activities, I aim to equip the next generation of leaders with the skills and knowledge needed to harness the power of artificial intelligence for sustainable and ethical business practices.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

ADECO Solar focused on Smart Grids, Renewable Energies & Energy Integration sectors. An area where IT meets and transforms the Energy Sector witnessing many structural innovationsBassem Monla, Carried out R&D initiatives and innovations to adapt solar technologies to hot desert dusty regions with the German Fraunhofer ISE institute & the Dutch ECN labs & registered as patent holder in Solar Energy to Chemical Energy (Solar Methanol).Forbes Middle East lately recognised ADECO Solar as a “Leading Company Inspiring a Kingdom in the Business World”. It was ranked 1st in the region in the renewable energy sector and 34th in all sectors.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Managed IBM Software Group for the sectors of Telecom and Government. Followed a customerfocused approach in designing IBM software solutions, with the coordination needed to close deals. Closed major deals with Mobile Operators & eGovernmen programs.Received performance awards for outstanding achievement:- IBM Hundred Percent Club Award for outstanding achievement- Golden Circle Award

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Enjazz offered Consultancy services and IT solutions for businesses. Enjazz was one of the first companies to introduce Business Process Management (BPM) for Enterprise Architecture Integration based on Service Oriented Architecture (SOA).Enjazz was acquired by Baud Telecom Company BTC to complement its Telecom Solutions with IT Solutions.

Beirut, Lebanon

Caresys is a specialized company in developing Hospital Management Information Systems:• Designed and implemented software that managed the full operations of Hospitals.• Packaged the software into a complete Hospital Management Information System for distribution.Caresys was acquired by Rizk Hospital in 2007.

Lausane, Switzerland

CDC-Technologies is a partnership between Linkvest SAL., a Swiss Company specialized in Business Software development and CDC-Systems. It is an offshore software development entity based in Beirut and working for European customers.More than 15.000 billable Man x Days of work have been produced in CDC Technologies for prestigious swiss customers: swiss telecom, orange telecom, UBP, etc ....CDC Technologies was acquired by the French SWORD Group in 2005.

Beirut, Lebanon

Affiliate company of Solomon Software International having exclusive distribution and training rights on Solomon Software ERP solution in the Gulf region. Established a network of resellers in the entire Gulf region. And led the company to becoming one of the widely implemented ERP solutions for small to medium businesses.Solomon Software was acquired by Microsoft in 2001.

Beirut, Lebanon

The company’s proven success and strength result primarily from its emphasis on methodology and quality. CDC-Systems had an average of 40 IT consulting engineers. CDC Systems achieved tens of projects in the Consultancy & Business IT in Lebanon, the Arab Gulf and Europe.

Paris, France

Head of a Department (25 engineers) in charge of IT business services & consulting for industrial companies in Paris region. Developped extensively the business with EDF (Electricite De France). Was selected as the "CGI man" in year 1990 in recognition of the outstanding achievements.

State Engineering Degree, Advanced Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Economics

Master'S In Computer Systems Engineering

Math Spe M', Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry