Momentum & AI: Tareq Amin, CEO, HUMAIN

The pace of AI is accelerating, and what matters now is how that speed turns into real-world impact.

Speakers
Tareq Amin
HUMAIN
Tareq Amin
CEO , HUMAIN

Tareq Amin, a Jordanian-American technologist, has firmly established his mark in the fields of digital transformation and artificial intelligence, both regionally and internationally.

In May 2025, Tareq Amin was appointed Chief Executive Officer of HUMAIN, a full-stack AI company owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF) and chaired by His Royal Highness, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia. Under his leadership, HUMAIN aims to become the region’s leading AI company, delivering AI-native platforms across four integrated layers: AI Infrastructure, AI Cloud, Data & Models, and Applications & Solutions.

Before joining HUMAIN, Amin served as CEO of Aramco Digital, where he led the new Aramco subsidiary in driving digital transformation and advancing strategic innovation across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Prior to that, he launched Rakuten Symphony in August 2021 under the Rakuten Group, aiming to converge IT and telecom networks. As CEO, he spearheaded Symphony’s entry into the mobile market and introduced a large-scale, automation-driven platform for telecom operators worldwide.

In 2022, Amin was also appointed as CEO of Rakuten Mobile to support the growth in Japan and synergize with the global business of the company.

Before 2018, Amin has served Reliance Jio as Senior VP of Technology Development and Automation where he effectively contributed to the transformation of the mobile industry in India. Over the previous year, Amin also served in telecom business as VP of Huawei’s Carrier Solutions and As Senior Director of National Planning & Performance at T-Mobile. 

Amin holds a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and Physics from Portland State University at Oregon.

Amin is a leading voice on the future of technology and a passionate advocate for the democratization of industry. He is committed to transforming how we work, innovate, and collaborate in the era of artificial intelligence.

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