Asad Haque
Founder & CEO @ Xypher.AI & ICT Consultants / DATE Farmer, Dubai, UAE
PROFILE
As a luminary with 34 years of experience, Asad Haque has carved an unparalleled path in the global ICT and IT-enabled services (ITES), as well as Artificial Intelligence & AI implementations in various business applications. His legacy is robustly marked by the introduction of cutting-edge technologies, including pioneering PC Manufacturing, Firewalls’ inception, Encryption, Cybersecurity, IP Networking, and the strategic utilization of AI solutions and Blockchain in business applications within the Middle East region. His entrepreneurial spirit thrives in the realm of transformative technologies. He actively engages in international ICT and AI communities and is a passionate advocate for sustainability, green initiatives, and nature conservation, with an emphasis on privacy, and ethics, and a special focus on renewable energy technologies.
Armed with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Asad Haque was hired by INFOSYS where he thrived in his career by leading the integration of advanced software solutions. under the mentorship of inspiring IT personalities Narayana Murthy & Nandan Nilekani, founders of the Company, in India.
A technology visionary for over three decades, he combines a stellar record of awards with humility and a relentless pursuit of knowledge. His influence transcends accolades, exemplified by his senior roles at prestigious conglomerates such as Hewlett Packard (distributor operations), Samsung, Xerox, and Dubai Internet City. His entrepreneurial brilliance leaves a luminous trail in his wake.
Asad Haque, a dedicated Date Farmer in Dubai with around 20 years of experience, is known for his unwavering commitment to organic and sustainable practices. His dedication has earned him recognition in the industry and the attention of global publications, thanks to his spiritual connection to nature and the Creator.
He is a seasoned professional renowned for his extensive global network, dedicated to seamlessly connecting businesses across diverse sectors. In recognition of his decades-long contributions to niche technologies such as AI and IT, along with his relentless efforts in Date-Farming and charitable work in the UAE, Asad Haque was honored with the Gulf NRI Karnataka RATNA Award by His Highness Sheikh Maktoum Juma Al Maktoum.
Additionally, he is a versatile sports enthusiast excelling in golf, tennis, and cricket, earning recognition from organizations like the Karnataka State Cricket Association and Emirates- India Cricket.
He was honored by the Government of Dubai and HQ Police Departments for his exceptional contributions to IT, security, and societal well-being. His possession of a golden visa in the UAE is a testament to his enduring commitment.
Asad’s endeavours include various philanthropic & humanitarian initiatives in India and UAE, such as scholarships and educational support for underprivileged children, along with initiatives to ensure access to clean drinking water, and compassionate undertakings for orphanages underscore his enduring legacy of benevolence.
As a distinguished alumnus of Bangalore University, Asad Haque was recognized and felicitated by the Vice-Chancellor for his expertise in Artificial Intelligence while engaging with postgraduate computer science students. Furthermore, his leadership skills, dedication to philanthropy, practical experiences, and ethical values were acknowledged on multiple occasions when he served as a Chief Guest and motivational speaker, including at an International Alumni Conference in Dubai hosted by Bearys Institute of Technology and by various institutions in India.