MDS System Integration Group wraps successful 2024 Kick-off event
160+ attendees enjoy day-long event featuring insights into current achievements, strategic initiatives for growth, and plans for leveraging innovation and collaboration across the group
MDS System Integration Group recently delivered a successful 2024 Kick-off event at the Meydan Hotel in Dubai and welcomed over 160+ attendees, with most being senior members across the affiliate companies.
In his opening keynote, MDS SI President, Sami Abi Esber, highlighted the event as a cornerstone for setting the year’s vision and celebrating collective achievements. The ASCEND theme underscores MDS SI’s commitment to growth and excellence in the tech industry and represents the goals to Advance, Strategize, Connect, Execute, Navigate, and Develop.
Key leaders from various departments across the group, including Strategy, Business Development, Marketing, Human Resources, IT, Compliance and Finance, presented their strategies, goals and visions for the year. They shared insights into current achievements, strategic initiatives for growth, and plans for leveraging innovation and collaboration across the group.
The event also had the privilege of hosting distinguished speakers, including Jyoti Lalchandani, Group Vice President & Regional Managing Director for the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa at IDC. He shared invaluable insights and priorities in the industry for 2024, enlightening attendees on future tech trends and strategic priorities. This was complemented by a presentation from Philippe Jarre, CEO of Mindware, who provided updates on the strategic alignment between Mindware and MDS SI.
Midis Group Chairman & CEO, Nabil Bustros, began the afternoon session with a comprehensive Midis Group overview. The event featured a mix of strategic presentations from senior management and team-building activities, fostering a spirit of collaboration and innovation.
Over the last year, the group has enjoyed a wealth of accomplishments and triumphs. In his presentation, Gaby Matar, Executive Vice President of MDS SI, took a moment to highlight and celebrate the remarkable projects and successes of the affiliates within the group. He underscored the crucial role of collaboration among affiliates as a driving force for continued growth.
As the end of the Kick-off day neared, the President’s Awards were given; every year, this is an important opportunity to recognise the commitment, effort and talent of leaders and teams across the whole of MDS SI.
As the event drew to a close everyone present looked forward to a year full of new successes and achievements for the group.
MDS SI, part of the Midis Group, has been ranked #1 by IDC in terms of IT Services revenues across several countries in the GCC. Comprising 60+ companies spread across 13 countries and 20 major cities, MDS SI group employs 2,600+ professionals and has 5000+ customers across the region.
Having been in the market for more than five decades, MDS SI has extensive experience in delivering the most innovative technologies and solutions, and empowering customers in their Digital Transformation journey.
MDS SI Group focuses on the following key technologies/solutions: Digital Transformation (Cloud, AI, Data Management, Automation, Analytics etc.), Data Center Infrastructure Services, Managed Services, Cybersecurity Services, Business Solutions, Professional Services, End User Computing, Mobility and Communications, Enterprise Infrastructure, Technical Services (Maintenance, outsourcing and call center), Site and Power Solutions, ELV and AV, Mobile and Containerized data centers, manufacturing of Telecom Shelters.
