ISA Saudi Automation Conference 2026

ISA Saudi Automation Conference 2026

ISA Saudi Automation Conference 2026

The ISA Saudi Section is proud to present the ISA Saudi Automation Conference 2026. This three day event will provide a platform for professionals to explore how technology can enable a sustainable future and help overcome environmental, economic, and social challenges.


Join us to discover the latest trends and best practices in automation that can drive sustainability across various industries. The conference will feature a diverse group of speakers who are experts in automation, digital

transformation, and sustainability, including:


  • Industry leaders and executives from various sectors

  • Technology experts and thought leaders

  • Academic researchers and practitioners

Key Participating Companies

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OFFICIAL INVITATION

ISA SAUDI CONFERENCE 3rd EDITION

OFFICIAL INVITATION

ISA SAUDI CONFERENCE 3rd EDITION

Conference Chairman

Dr Soloman AlMadi

Principal Scientist

Aramco

Dear Guests and Delegates,


On behalf of ISA Saudi Arabian section, welcome to the ISA Saudi Automation Conference that will be hosted by the ISA Saudi Section on 13–15 October 2026 in Kempinski Al Othman Hotel, Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia.


The conference will address several important topics with focus on automation industry and digital transformation which is reshaping numerous industries with disrupting and innovating 4th IR technologies. The conference theme; “Autonomous: Vision to Reality,” underscores the importance of employing technology to solve pressing industrial challenges and create a better world for generations to come.


I would like to thank the sponsors, exhibitors, speakers, moderators, and panelists for allocating time and taking effort to enrich the conference with valuable contributions that will positively steer the future of automation and digital transformation industry in Saudi Arabia and beyond.


We look forward to seeing you all in this automation conference and wish you a very fruitful experience.

OFFICIAL INVITATION

ISA SAUDI CONFERENCE 3rd EDITION

Conference Chairman

Dr Soloman AlMadi

Principal Scientist

Aramco

Dear Guests and Delegates,


On behalf of ISA Saudi Arabian section, welcome to the ISA Saudi Automation Conference that will be hosted by the ISA Saudi Section on 13–15 October 2026 in Kempinski Al Othman Hotel, Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia.


The conference will address several important topics with focus on automation industry and digital transformation which is reshaping numerous industries with disrupting and innovating 4th IR technologies. The conference theme; “Autonomous: Vision to Reality,” underscores the importance of employing technology to solve pressing industrial challenges and create a better world for generations to come.


I would like to thank the sponsors, exhibitors, speakers, moderators, and panelists for allocating time and taking effort to enrich the conference with valuable contributions that will positively steer the future of automation and digital transformation industry in Saudi Arabia and beyond.


We look forward to seeing you all in this automation conference and wish you a very fruitful experience.

OFFICIAL INVITATION

ISA SAUDI CONFERENCE 3rd EDITION

Conference Chairman

Dr Soloman AlMadi

Principal Scientist

Aramco

Dear Guests and Delegates,


On behalf of ISA Saudi Arabian section, welcome to the ISA Saudi Automation Conference that will be hosted by the ISA Saudi Section on 13–15 October 2026 in Kempinski Al Othman Hotel, Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia.


The conference will address several important topics with focus on automation industry and digital transformation which is reshaping numerous industries with disrupting and innovating 4th IR technologies. The conference theme; “Autonomous: Vision to Reality,” underscores the importance of employing technology to solve pressing industrial challenges and create a better world for generations to come.


I would like to thank the sponsors, exhibitors, speakers, moderators, and panelists for allocating time and taking effort to enrich the conference with valuable contributions that will positively steer the future of automation and digital transformation industry in Saudi Arabia and beyond.


We look forward to seeing you all in this automation conference and wish you a very fruitful experience.

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COMMITTEE

Organizing Committee
  • Mr.Mohammad Abdulsalam

    Communication Engineer

    Saudi Aramco

  • Dr.Soloman Almadi

    Principal Scientist

    Saudi Aramco

  • Dr.Eid Mohammad Alhajri

    Consultant and Certified Trainer in Engineering, Technology, Innovation, Self-Esteem, and NLP

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  • Dr.Mohamed Bin Shams

    Department Chair and Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering

    Univerity of Bahrain

  • Dr.Mujahed Al-Dahifallah

    Associate Professor of Control & instrumentation Engineering

    King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals

  • Mr.Khaled Al Blooshi

    Vice President, Digital Projects & Innovation

    ADNOC

  • Mr.Wassim Ghadban

    Vice President, Global Innovation, Digital Enginnery & Consulting

    Kent

  • Mr.Fahad Al Kaabi

    GM Turnarounds & Maintenance

    Oman LNG LLC

  • Mr.Ahmed A. Mashani

    Engineering Manager - North, Petroleum Development Oman

    Petroleum Development Oman

  • Ms.Hanoof Almarri

    Instrument Engineer

    Worley

  • Ms.Elina Idrisova

    Digital Transformation Director

    Elevatus

  • Mr.Mohamed Janahi

    Head of Automation Engineering

    Bupco Upstream

  • Mr.Hussein Al-Salem

    Industrial Control System cybersecurity Engineering specialist

    Saudi Aramco

  • Mr.Meshari AlOtaibi

    Engineering Project Inspection

    Saudi Aramco

  • Mr.Soliman A. Al-Walaie

    Senior Engineering Consultant

    Saudi Aramco

  • Ms.Najla Alashban

    Instrumentation and Automation Engineer

    Technip Energies

  • Ms.Alya Musabbeh

    Data Scientist Engineer

    Saudi Aramco

  • Dr.Ebtehal AlHoshan

    IB Cloud Application Country Manager

    Oracle

  • Mr. Thijs Buuron

    Head of Technology

    TWTG

  • Ms. Morgan Foor

    Director, Communications and Events

    International Society of Automation

  • Ms. Sam Armani

    Senior Vice President of Business Development

    mimik Technology, Inc.

  • Mr. Muhammad Mubarik Mustafa

    Principal Consultant OT/ICS Cybersecurity

    ACET SOLUTIONS

  • Mr.Abdullah Alkhalifah

    CEO

    Tequein Automation

  • Mr. Hossain Alshedoki

    Global Head of IOT and OT

    KPMG

  • Mr. Saeed M Al Mubarak

    Senior Consultant

    Saudi Aramco

  • Mr.Abdulmajeed Al Abdulhadi

    IT App & Sys Consultant

    Saudi Aramco

  • Mr. Muhammad AlGahtani

    Digital Solutions Consultant

    Aramco

  • Mr.Gulam Rasul

    Technical Advisor

    Hajaris Arabia

  • Mr.Anas Quta

    Safety Systems Engineer

    Aramco

  • Mr.Tariq Alateeq

    Communications Engineer

    Aramco

  • Mr.Rami Jawad

    Exploration Systems Analyst

    Aramco

  • Mr.Mohammad Abdulsalam

    Communication Engineer

    Aramco

  • Mr.Ahmed Alsaadi

    Senior Engineer

    Aramco

  • Mr.Turki Alanezi

    Engineering specialist

    Aramco

  • Mr.Yahya Malik

    BDM-OT Cybersecurity

    ACET Solutions

  • Mr.Faisal Alshahrani

    Green Energy & Environmental Policy

    Oracle

  • Mr.Abdulmajeed Al Abdulhadi

    IT App & Sys Consultant

    Aramco

  • Mr.Mansour Abdulaziz Al Saidi

    Commissioning lead Engineer at Jafurah development project

    Aramco

  • Ali Sagour

    Engineering Specialist

    Aramco

  • Moayad Qurayn

    Associate Engineer

    Aramco

  • Mr.Mohammad Abdulsalam

    Communication Engineer

    Saudi Aramco

  • Dr.Soloman Almadi

    Principal Scientist

    Saudi Aramco

  • Dr.Eid Mohammad Alhajri

    Consultant and Certified Trainer in Engineering, Technology, Innovation, Self-Esteem, and NLP

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  • Dr.Mohamed Bin Shams

    Department Chair and Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering

    Univerity of Bahrain

  • Dr.Mujahed Al-Dahifallah

    Associate Professor of Control & instrumentation Engineering

    King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals

  • Mr.Khaled Al Blooshi

    Vice President, Digital Projects & Innovation

    ADNOC

  • Mr.Wassim Ghadban

    Vice President, Global Innovation, Digital Enginnery & Consulting

    Kent

  • Mr.Fahad Al Kaabi

    GM Turnarounds & Maintenance

    Oman LNG LLC

  • Mr.Ahmed A. Mashani

    Engineering Manager - North, Petroleum Development Oman

    Petroleum Development Oman

  • Ms.Hanoof Almarri

    Instrument Engineer

    Worley

  • Ms.Elina Idrisova

    Digital Transformation Director

    Elevatus

  • Mr.Mohamed Janahi

    Head of Automation Engineering

    Bupco Upstream

  • Mr.Hussein Al-Salem

    Industrial Control System cybersecurity Engineering specialist

    Saudi Aramco

  • Mr.Meshari AlOtaibi

    Engineering Project Inspection

    Saudi Aramco

  • Mr.Soliman A. Al-Walaie

    Senior Engineering Consultant

    Saudi Aramco

  • Ms.Najla Alashban

    Instrumentation and Automation Engineer

    Technip Energies

  • Ms.Alya Musabbeh

    Data Scientist Engineer

    Saudi Aramco

  • Dr.Ebtehal AlHoshan

    IB Cloud Application Country Manager

    Oracle

  • Mr. Thijs Buuron

    Head of Technology

    TWTG

  • Ms. Morgan Foor

    Director, Communications and Events

    International Society of Automation

  • Ms. Sam Armani

    Senior Vice President of Business Development

    mimik Technology, Inc.

  • Mr. Muhammad Mubarik Mustafa

    Principal Consultant OT/ICS Cybersecurity

    ACET SOLUTIONS

  • Mr.Abdullah Alkhalifah

    CEO

    Tequein Automation

  • Mr. Hossain Alshedoki

    Global Head of IOT and OT

    KPMG

  • Mr. Saeed M Al Mubarak

    Senior Consultant

    Saudi Aramco

  • Mr.Abdulmajeed Al Abdulhadi

    IT App & Sys Consultant

    Saudi Aramco

ISASAC 2026 TOPICS

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Industrial Control System Security

Network, Database, and IoT Security

Trusted Systems, Risk management and Digital Forensics

Supply chain cybersecurity research

Intrusion and malware detection

Cyber-operations, Response and recovery

Cybersecurity curriculum design

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Data Analytic Tools and Applications

Artificial Intelligence

Application Integration

Data Analytics

Digital Twin

IIOT “Industrial Internet Of Things”

Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity

Networking and Wireless

Smart Grid Applications and Optimization

UAV & Robotics in Industry

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Process Measurement, Automation, and Safety

Advanced Process Control and Optimization

Automation Standards and Regulations

Environmental Data Management

Energy Data Management

Field Instruments

Obsolescence & Life Cycle Management

Power System Automation

Process Safety

Industrial Control Systems Digital Transformation Road maps

Industrial Control System Security

Network, Database, and IoT Security

Trusted Systems, Risk management and Digital Forensics

Supply chain cybersecurity research

Intrusion and malware detection

Cyber-operations, Response and recovery

Cybersecurity curriculum design

Data Analytic Tools and Applications

Artificial Intelligence

Application Integration

Data Analytics

Digital Twin

IIOT “Industrial Internet Of Things”

Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity

Networking and Wireless

Smart Grid Applications and Optimization

UAV & Robotics in Industry

Process Measurement, Automation, and Safety

Advanced Process Control and Optimization

Automation Standards and Regulations

Environmental Data Management

Energy Data Management

Field Instruments

Obsolescence & Life Cycle Management

Power System Automation

Process Safety

Industrial Control Systems Digital Transformation Road maps

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