Shukri Eid is a senior technology and transformation leader with over 25 years of experience working across software, hardware, and consulting. He has led regional and global teams supporting public and private sector organizations as they navigate digital transformation and unlock new growth opportunities.

He currently serves as Vice President and General Manager at IBM for the Gulf, Levant, and Pakistan, where he leads market transformation initiatives and strategic client partnerships, positioning AI and advanced technologies as drivers of sustainable growth, resilience, and positive societal impact.

Alongside his corporate role, Shukri is actively engaged in the entrepreneurial ecosystem as a board member, scale-up mentor, and investor through startup incubators and growth networks. He has also taught MBA courses on global business environments and scenario planning, strengthening his ability to help founders, executives, and boards navigate geopolitical, economic, and technological uncertainty.

Shukri is passionate about responsible innovation, the future of work, and helping ventures scale with clarity, purpose, and long-term impact.