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Mo Gawdat

Mo Gawdat

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🎤 Founding Gulf Voice — Minbar.ai

Former Chief Business Officer, Google X

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Verified Gulf Appearances

GITEX Global 2023

Oct 2023 · Dubai, UAE

👥 180,000+

Dubai Future Forum 2022

Nov 2022 · Dubai, UAE

👥 2,000+

World Government Summit 2023

Feb 2023 · Dubai, UAE

👥 4,000+

Mo connected AI ethics to human purpose in a way that resonated deeply with our Gulf audience.

Head of Innovation, UAE Ministry of Cabinet Affairs Verified

📦 Exactly What You Receive

Before the event
  • 📋Signed Letter of Engagement (48 hours)
  • 📄Expert bio + photo in your format
  • 🌍Gulf Cultural Briefing (8-page PDF)
  • 📊Audience profile sent to expert
  • 📞30-min prep call (14 days prior)
  • 🎯Keynote angle tailored to your audience
  • 📡AV and technical requirements
After the event
  • 📈Post-Event Impact Report (7 days)
  • 🎓Certificate of Completion (HRDF)
  • 💰Final VAT invoice (SAP-compatible)
  • 📹Recording coordination (if applicable)
  • 📋HRDF submission documentation
  • Review request to your team
  • 🔄Follow-up session available on request

Cancellation: Full refund 21+ days before event · 50% refund 14–21 days · Speaker cancellation: replacement within 48 hours at zero cost to you

💰 Gulf Engagement Fees

🎤 Keynote (60-90 min)$45,000
⏰ Half Day (4 hours)$25,000
🎓 Workshop (Full day)$20,000
💻 Virtual Keynote$10,000

USD. Travel additional. 15% Minbar.ai fee included.

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47 verified Gulf engagements

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Content Relevance95/100
Audience Engagement97/100
Response Time82/100
Rebooking Rate89/100
Gulf Voice Score by Minbar.ai89% rebook rate
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About

Former Chief Business Officer at Google X, bestselling author of 'Solve for Happy', and one of the world’s most sought-after voices on AI, happiness, and the human future. Mo brings a rare combination of engineering rigor and philosophical depth to every stage.

🏆 Gulf Experience

GITEX Global2023
Dubai Future Forum2022
World Government Summit2023

🎤 Keynote Topics

Scary Smart: The Future of AI
The Algorithm of Happiness
AI & The Future of Humanity
Engineering a Happy Life
Leadership in the Age of AI

🏆 Recognition

🏆 New York Times Bestselling Author🏆 Forbes Top AI Voice 2024🏆 Former Chief Business Officer Google X🏆 TEDx Speaker

📺 Media

📺 Television

ITV

Good Morning Britain

BBC

BBC News Interview

CNN

CNN Tech Talk

🎙️ Podcasts

Diary of a CEO

Diary of a CEO with Steven Bartlett

Impact Theory

Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu

Simon Sinek

A Bit of Optimism with Simon Sinek

📰 Press

Forbes

Forbes AI 50 Feature

WIRED

WIRED Future of AI

TIME

TIME AI Issue

🌍 Organizations

Google X (Former CBO)
One Billion Happy Foundation (Founder)
World Economic Forum Contributor

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