Marc Banoub

• Age: 29 Occupation: CEO and founder of Lyra Nationality: Egyptian Residence: Egypt

Lyra aims to solve the shortage of AI expertise by building remote AI teams. Banoub participated in the first MIT Deep Technology Bootcamp. He previously founded Cairo AI—a community for young professionals in machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, and speech processing. Banoub has led advanced AI training programs with companies such as Microsoft, and he was a founding member of the Data and AI Association of the Middle East and Africa, which is an open association for data and AI practitioners to share learning resources.