Mian Haris Ali
CEO Vertechx Technologies
Lahore, Pakistan
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Mian Haris Ali is a tech entrepreneur, privacy advocate, and the Founder & CEO of Vertechx Technologies, the company behind KEWLAPPS—a suite of privacy-first mobile applications trusted by over 30 million users worldwide.
With over a decade of experience in mobile security, product innovation, and inclusive tech ecosystems, Haris has built one of Pakistan’s most impactful digital tools for mobile data protection and user empowerment. He is known for scaling products from emerging markets to global audiences without compromising on ethics, performance, or accessibility.
Haris has spoken at global platforms such as GITEX (UAE), Future Fest (Pakistan), CMX Connect, and GenGlobal, and has mentored youth and startups across Pakistan, Kenya, Nigeria, and Singapore. His work has been recognized by Pakistan’s Ministry of IT, Plan9 Incubator, and several international innovation communities.
Driven by the belief that trust is the future of technology, Haris continues to lead conversations on cybersecurity, responsible AI, and scalable digital inclusion—while building solutions that reflect the realities of users in the Global South.
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Trustworthy AI: Balancing Innovation, Data Privacy, and Ethical Leadership in the Age of Generative
As AI adoption accelerates—from advanced large language models to generative innovations—the challenge is no longer just building smarter systems, but building trustworthy systems. In this session, Mian Haris Ali, Founder & CEO of Vertechx Technologies and creator of KEWLAPPS (serving over 30 million users globally), explores how leaders can harness the power of AI while safeguarding data privacy, ensuring ethical governance, and driving measurable ROI.
Drawing from global speaking engagements and practical experience scaling secure digital platforms, Haris will unpack strategies for integrating AI into enterprise data strategies without compromising user trust. Attendees will gain insights into privacy-by-design frameworks, policy-driven AI governance, and the role of ethical leadership in shaping sustainable innovation.
Whether you are an enterprise leader, AI practitioner, or policymaker, this session will equip you with actionable approaches to navigate the fast-evolving AI landscape—balancing bold innovation with responsibility, compliance, and long-term societal trust.
"The Future of Innovation: AI’s Role in Advancing Deep Technology with Trust and Security"
In the era of rapid AI adoption, the next frontier lies in deep technology—solutions built on scientific breakthroughs and complex engineering. However, as innovation accelerates, so do the challenges around data privacy, cybersecurity, and ethical deployment.
In this session, Mian Haris Ali, Founder & CEO of Vertechx Technologies and creator of KEWLAPPS (serving over 30 million global users), will explore how AI is shaping deep tech in sectors such as healthtech, fintech, and cybersecurity. Drawing from his global speaking and mentoring experience in GITEX, Future Fest, CMX Connect, GenGlobal, and startup ecosystems across Pakistan, Kenya, and Nigeria, Haris will share a practical framework for building scalable, secure, and ethically responsible AI solutions.
Attendees will gain insights into:
How AI integrates with deep tech to solve complex global problems
Policy and privacy considerations for AI-driven platforms
Case studies from emerging markets
Actionable steps to balance innovation with regulation
This talk is ideal for AI practitioners, startup founders, data scientists, and tech policymakers seeking to lead the next wave of innovation responsibly.
Empowering Developers with Policy-Driven Workflows: Kyverno + Backstage Integration
As platform teams race to streamline developer experience through internal developer portals (IDPs), managing standardization and security becomes a challenge. This talk explores how Kyverno can be seamlessly integrated with portals like Backstage to deliver policy-driven scaffolding, standardized templates, and secure, self-service developer workflows.
We’ll walk through real-world use cases for Kyverno policies in managing multi-tenant workloads, enforcing best practices, and enabling developer autonomy without compromising on governance. Whether you're building an IDP from scratch or scaling your platform experience, this session offers practical strategies to use Kyverno as a powerful bridge between compliance and developer velocity.
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