Dr. Ali Alanjawi has over 28 years of academic and industrial experience in information technology and computing. His main expertise and research interests are in the area of Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence, including the areas of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, Machine Learning, Data Mining, and Expert Systems. Alanjawi received his B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Mathematics and Computer Science from Kuwait University in 1996 and 2000 respectively, and Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from the University of Pittsburgh in 2009. He joined the Innovation and technology group at Kuwait Oil Company as a senior system analyst in November 2009.