With over 20 years of experience in networks, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and cloud services, AlKalash has held senior roles at some of the world’s most influential technology companies, including Cisco and Oracle. He is also the Founder of CyberX World, a platform dedicated to advancing cybersecurity awareness and knowledge across communities.
Vice President
Mohannad AlKalash
Eng. Mohannad AlKalash is a prominent leader in the technology and digital transformation ecosystem across the Middle East. Currently serving as Regional Vice President at Zoom for the Middle East, Turkey, Africa, and Pakistan, he drives the company’s regional growth strategy while enabling enterprises and governments to embrace advanced digital solutions.
Career Journey
• Zoom Video Communications – Regional Vice President, Middle East, Turkey, Africa & Pakistan (current) • Cisco Systems – Executive Leadership Roles, Networks & Cybersecurity • Oracle – Senior Roles in Cloud Services & Infrastructure • Founder, CyberX World – Cybersecurity awareness and community platform
Recognition
• Featured in Forbes Middle East’s “Global Meets Local” list (2024, 2025), recognizing his role in expanding digital operations and adapting global technology strategies to local market needs.
Academic Credentials
• MBA – University of Manchester, UK • Executive Certifications: • INSEAD – Leadership Development • CISSP – Certified Information Systems Security Professional • CISM – Certified Information Security Manager
Leadership Impact
Mohannad AlKalash has combined global expertise with a deep understanding of local markets to position himself as one of the region’s leading technology and cybersecurity strategists. Through his leadership at Zoom and his initiatives with CyberX World, he continues to drive digital transformation, cybersecurity resilience, and innovation, contributing to the Middle East’s role as a growing hub for technology and secure digital ecosystems.
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