Omar Christidis is the Founder & CEO of ArabNet, the leading events & media company focused on the Arab web and mobile industry. ArabNet organizes the leading conferences for the digital sector in MENA including the ArabNet Digital Summit, the premier international gathering for Arab digital professionals and entrepreneurs. The Summit was held for the fourth time in Dubai in June 2013 and brought together more than 800 attendees from 35 countries and received more than 9,100 tweets and 42,800 hits on the live-steam. In 2012, Omar was selected by GulfNews Magazine as one of its “30 under 30″ list. He is a graduate of Yale University and the Co-Founder of the Yale Arab Alumni Association.
