LebNet upcoming events

LebNet WiT Present a Workshop by Christophe Zoghbi: AI Agents and Automations (27 May 2026)

Wed, 27 May 2026 19:00:00 GMT

Back by popular demand.

Following our previous session on AI tools that work, LebNet Women in Tech, in partnership with ZAKA, is bringing you a deeper dive into automations and AI agents with Christophe Zoghbi, Founder & CEO of ZAKA.

This highly practical session will focus on how to move beyond tools and start building workflows powered by AI—helping you automate tasks, streamline decisions, and work more efficiently.

We’ll cover:
• What AI agents are and how they work
• How to build simple automations for everyday tasks
• Real use cases you can apply immediately

Wednesday, May 27 | 12 PM PST
Live on Zoom

Open to all LebNet members. Register now to receive the Zoom link.

About Christophe Zoghbi:

Christophe is a seasoned software engineer and entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. He is the Founder & CEO of ZAKA, an AI education and consulting company, where he is focused on advancing AI adoption, particularly in the MENA region.

He is also the Founder & President of Beirut AI, an NGO dedicated to building and empowering the AI community in Lebanon through events and technical workshops. In addition, Christophe serves as a Partner at LogiX and Chief AI Officer at The Middle Frame, where he leads the development and integration of scalable AI solutions.

With a strong combination of technical expertise and leadership, Christophe is committed to driving innovation and fostering the growth of the AI ecosystem.

LebNet WiT, in partnership with ZAKA, is excited to host a webinar with Christophe Zoghbi, Founder & CEO of ZAKA, for a highly practical session on using AI tools to work smarter and enhance everyday productivity.

In this session, we’ll explore:

* The evolving landscape of AI for productivity in 2026

* Practical tools for writing, research, planning, and decision-making

* How to integrate AI into your workflows

* Real use cases you can apply immediately

Event open to all LebNet members! Don’t miss this opportunity to work smarter with AI

Register now to receive the Zoom link

We hope to see many of you,

The LebNet Women in Tech Leadership team

LebNet Boston Networking Night (03 Jun 2026)

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:00:00 GMT

Join the LebNet Boston community for an evening of meaningful conversations, genuine connections, and engaging networking with fellow Lebanese professionals, students, entrepreneurs, and community members.

This networking night is designed to bring together individuals from across industries and backgrounds in a relaxed and welcoming setting where ideas, experiences, and opportunities can be shared. Come connect with a dynamic and growing community, and be part of building a supportive Lebanese professional network in Boston.

We look forward to welcoming you all.

Seats are limited, register now to secure your spot.

LebNet Michigan Networking Dinner (05 Jun 2026)

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 22:00:00 GMT

Join the LebNet Michigan community for an evening of meaningful conversations, genuine connections, and engaging networking with fellow Lebanese professionals, students, entrepreneurs, and community members.

This networking dinner is designed to bring together individuals from across industries and backgrounds in a relaxed and welcoming setting where ideas, experiences, and opportunities can be shared.

Come connect with a dynamic and growing community, be part of building a supportive Lebanese professional network in Michigan, and enjoy a lovely Mediterranean dinner!

We look forward to welcoming you all.

Seats are limited, register now to secure your spot.

LebNet x LIFE x Endeavor Lebanon: Bay Area Pitch Event (17 Jun 2026)

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 01:30:00 GMT

Registration is now open for the Bay Area Pitch Night on June 17, hosted by LebNet in collaboration with LIFE and Endeavor Lebanon at Silicon Valley Bank in San Francisco.

Join us for an evening featuring high-potential Lebanese entrepreneurs from the United States and Canada pitching their companies to investors, advisors, and members of the Lebanese diaspora community across technology, finance, consulting, law, and entrepreneurship.

We are also honored to welcome George Kadifa as our Keynote Speaker. George is the Co-Founder and Senior Advisor at Sumeru Equity Partners, a US-based technology investment firm, and brings decades of leadership experience across the global technology and investment sectors. He has served on the boards of several leading global technology companies and currently chairs AUB’s Board of Trustees.

Up to 10 startups will be selected to pitch, followed by networking with founders, investors, and industry leaders.

Click to register.

We look forward to an exciting evening of innovation, connection, and entrepreneurship.

More about George Abdo Kadifa:

George Kadifa is currently the Co-Founder and Senior Advisor at Sumeru Equity Partners, a Venture Partner at ARCH Venture Partners, and a Trustee at California Institute of Technology. Formerly the Executive Vice President and General Manager of HP Software and an Operating Partner at Silver Lake, he led HP’s $4 billion software business and held leadership roles at IBM, Corio, Oracle Corporation, and Booz Allen Hamilton. Recently elected Chairman of the American University of Beirut Board of Trustees, Kadifa has long been deeply engaged in the Lebanese diaspora community, including previously serving as Chairman of LebNet. He holds a BE in Electrical Engineering from American University of Beirut, an MSEE from California Institute of Technology, and an MBA from University of Chicago.