Basel AlTamimi

Forward-thinking Strategic Leader with over 14 years of expertise, I have dedicated my career for crafting immersive digital experiences that resonate with customers on a profound level.

My journey encompasses the successful launch of award-winning platforms across diverse industries, including Virtual Reality, FinTech, Media & Sports Entertainment, Telecommunication, and Digital Publishing.

My passion lies in transforming innovative ideas into reality, and I thrive on leading by example. Currently, I am driving the evolution of the social immersive technology to new heights at #VUZ, the #1 VR Streaming Platform in the MENA region. Playing a pivotal role in building, growing and nurturing eight-figure business valuation.

Specializing in Digital Strategic Management, Product Management, Program Management, and more, I bring a comprehensive skill set to the table.

From Software Architecture

Design to Financial Planning & Analysis, my proficiency extends across the spectrum of building and scaling successful digital ventures.

Join me on this journey of innovation, where we not only understand the heart of the customer but also shape the future of digital experiences. Let's lead the way in creating impactful and award-winning solutions together.

Chief Innovation Officer (VUZ) => Feb 2018 - Present

• As a tech-driving force behind VUZ, the #1 Social Immersive Streaming Platform in the MENA region, I lead the charge of innovation and technology to propel our mission of being a hyperconnected media hub. With the largest VR Content Library globally and numerous accolades from tech-startup competitions, VUZ stands at the forefront of groundbreaking digital experiences.
  • Develop and lead the company's overall technology innovation strategy & roadmap.
  •  Oversee VUZ Streaming platform and services (Live/VOD) across several ecosystems, Mobile, Web, VR, Smart TV.
  • Manage VUZ Cloud infrastructure for reliability, scalability, and security.
  • Budgeting and Resource Allocation: Develop and manage technology budgeting and resources allocation.
  • Foster a culture of relentless innovation (KAIZEN) and continual improvement inside VUZ.

• Develop and communicate a compelling vision for Intigral's digital products in alignment with the overall executive-team goals.
• Drive the transformation of Intigral from VAS-Driven service provider into a full-fledged media and digital products leader.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure strategic alignment across the organization.
• Champion the adoption of cutting-edge technologies (Mobile, Web, TV) to create new revenue opportunities and enhance the delivered digital experiences.
• Achieve industry recognition and awards through building digital innovative initiatives:
  • 🌟 Jawwy TV: Redefining Pay TV for Telcos 📺💻📱through offering a modern and superior IPTV/OTT streaming that takes the watching experience to the next level. Proudly awarded the Best Digital Strategy in 2018 by BroadcastPro.
  • 🏆 DawriPlus: Elevating Fan Experiences in Saudi Football ⚽🇸🇦: a leading digisports platform that not only delivers live match streaming but also creates immersive fan engagements.

• MBA - University of Wollongong
• BSc, Computer Science - Al Balqa'a Applied University