Ziad Habchi

Ziad Habchi currently serves as Director and Head of Presales for EMEA and APAC at Travelport, where responsibilities include managing a product portfolio for Online Travel Agencies and driving customer-centric business initiatives. Prior to this role, Ziad worked at Emirates as an IT Strategy Analyst, overseeing a digital transformation program to enhance IT capabilities and deliver agile technology solutions. Ziad's earlier experience includes serving as Product Leader at Jinny Software, where architectural development for next-generation network services was executed, and as Software Engineer Team Lead & Scrum Master at Alsumaria Iraqi TV Network, managing projects that resulted in significant cost reductions. Ziad began a career in software engineering at SABIS® Educational Services, focusing on data analysis to improve educational outcomes. Education was obtained from the American University of Beirut with a BE in Computer Communication and Technology and from Notre Dame of Loueize with a Baccalaureate in General Sciences.