Written by Reham Talaat
Cairo,Nov 14,2025 at 5:00 pm
The 4th Edition of the CEO Women Conference featured a keynote address by Mirna Arif, General Manager for Middle East & Africa Growth Markets at Microsoft. Mirna Arif presented a powerful perspective on digital transformation and its impact on competitiveness and innovation across the region.
Mirna Arif praised the Egyptian government’s efforts in empowering women in technology and stressed the importance of fostering innovation, building strong public private partnerships, and creating a sustainable digital ecosystem.
During the talk, Mirna Arif also emphasized the critical role of education and skills development in enabling women to thrive in tech industries. She pointed out that providing access to digital skills, mentorship programs, and inclusive workplace policies is essential for driving economic growth and ensuring that women can fully participate in shaping the future of technology in the MENA region.