Manuel Rocamora

Special Advisor of Innovation & KOS

Manuel Rocamora is a World Changer, thought Leader, Lecturer, and Advisor on Disruption and Strategic Foresight Senior Advisor of “Carbonless Asia”. Founding Partner of “Syntazar Partners” (dedicated to empowering European SMEs as they navigate their entry into the Saudi 2030 Vision). Senior Advisor of “WSCF (World Smart Cities Forum)” Non Profit Organization supported by OXYGEN Fund & Board Advisory Committee Member of Smart City EXPO USA Senior Advisor of “SambaNova Systems” an Infrastructure GenAI Open-Source for Enterprises, and Venture Builder.

A Senior Executive & Strategy Board Advisor in Urban Regenerative, Adaptive and NetZero Smart Cities, 4IR, Mobility, Low Carbon Tech, start-ups and scale-ups, and innovation. He is passionate about bringing the benefits of Digital Transformation to the post-digital era (SMAC+E to DARQ Techs) to transform businesses around the world. Manuel is a multidisciplinary expert with 28 years + delivering consultative services, business solutions and world-class strategies for multinational corporations, including forging strong alliances and value-added partner ecosystems.

Manuel has been instrumental in building operation models for around 30 Telco RAN ramp-up and roll out turnkey projects for Ericsson, Nokia, Huawei, Motorola, Siemens, Nortel and other leading vendors globally. In previous roles, Manuel has been responsible for business across four continents, serving more than 150 customers across 46 countries. Meanwhile, he has held global positions based in Africa, Asia, Europe, South America and the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia and the UAE.

Due his experience in innovation Investment, Clean & Climate technologies, ventures, corporate growth and startups, working with many sectors in Utilities, Telecom, Mega-Smart Cities projects, Smart Grids, Wind, Renewable, IoT & Enterprise creating alliances, ecosystems, M&A & Venture Building (SDG7, 9,11 &13) around the world.

Just to give you a better picture about his experience in Strategy, Alliances & Growth investments are the most recently agreements in KSA working with “a Saudi Holding Corp” Manuel has been leading a partnership with “ID-Quantique” (Quantum-Cybersecurity) from Genève in KSA and couple of JVs one with American Group “B-Yond” for their M.S. assurance services in KSA and the other one with UAE group: “G42 Group” in 2 corporate JVs one at a holdings group and another one for the IT and Digital Transformation always for KSA market.