Empowering people and organizations through data
About Us
Dune-Data is a pioneering consulting firm based in the heart of Kuwait, where innovation meets expertise in the realm of digital transformation, business intelligence, and advanced analytics.
We pride ourselves on being at the forefront of digital evolution. Our core focus lies in harnessing the power of your data, a critical component in today's rapidly changing business landscape. We understand that the future of business is digital, and our mission is to guide companies with precision and foresight.
Our team is a diverse blend of local talent and international experts, all united by a common goal: to deliver holistic solutions and impactful approaches. While our emphasis is on empowering companies in the Middle East, our vision has no barriers.
We understand that the technicalities of digital transformation and analytics can be complex. We are here to make it easy. Join us on this journey of growth. Together, we will navigate the digital world and unlock new potential for your business.
Services
Data Foundation
We consolidate siloed data into a unified, cloud-based storage solution, fostering a secure and scalable environment for data analysis and strategic insights. Through data engineering techniques, we streamline your data infrastructure to enhance efficiency and accelerate informed decision-making.
Consumer Analytics
We help to uncover user preferences and interests, enabling businesses to tailor their strategies for maximum engagement and conversion. By leveraging cutting-edge analytics, we provide a comprehensive understanding of consumer behavior, driving enhanced marketing effectiveness and customer relationship management.
Commercial Analytics
We leverage sophisticated predictive modeling and data visualization tools to guide companies in optimizing their marketing and operational spend. This strategy delivers actionable insights for effective resource allocation, ensuring strategic investments in key business areas.
Supply Chain Analytics
We deliver analyses tailored to enhance industrial operations, focusing on optimizing inventory management, forecasting demand accurately, and monitoring key performance indicators to understand the financial impact of supply chain efficiency. This data-driven approach ensures a more responsive and cost-effective supply chain network.
Web Development
We embrace full-stack engineering (front-end and back-end development) to enrich your website with advanced features and functionalities. We are committed to building an engaging online experience that showcases your brand and connects with your audience in an impactful way.
AI Solutions
We revolutionize business processes by integrating automation, leveraging data analytics through machine learning, and facilitating content generation using Artificial Intelligence (AI). Additionally, we can strengthen both employee knowledge and customer service experiences with intelligent, data-driven interactions that are powered by AI.
Our People
Ali Merza Hasan
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Ali spearheads the development and execution of innovative strategic business initiatives, manages a team of expert advisors, nurtures and maintains key partnerships, and oversees all aspects of the organization's operations diligently to ensure optimal performance and growth.
Prior to Dune-Data, he dedicated his efforts to enhancing the GCC region through his contributions to organizations like The World Bank, Wafra, and the Kuwait Embassy (Washington, D.C.). Additionally, he has a notable track record of successfully executing a range of research projects, which include analyzing various logistics systems and exploring the influence of cloud services on modern business practices.
Ali earned a BS in Industrial Engineering from Purdue University and an MS in Business Analytics from the University of Southern California.
Ayomide (Arthur) Bello
Senior Advisor
Ayomide supervises the quality assurance of final deliverables and leads initiatives in Web Development.
He has experience as a Level 4 Fullstack Web Developer at Google, where he was instrumental in the refinement of ChromeOS release processes, significantly improving debugging experiences and customizing release protocols. His work encompasses automating release workflows, enhancing recovery utilities, and developing APIs that have notably advanced Google’s firmware qualification and image selection processes. He is the owner of Google Recovery Utility applications.
Ayomide earned a BS in Computer Engineering with a minor in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University.
Roni Asatourian
Analytics Advisor
Roni makes significant contributions to our analytics projects, applying advanced techniques to generate valuable solutions.
He has experience as an Analytics Engineer at NBCUniversal, where he developed over 20 robust data pipelines, applied machine learning models to predict infrastructure performance, and analyzed network traffic to identify bottlenecks in order to improve system efficiency. He also briefly focused on creating effective data pipelines through web-scraping techniques at Booz Allen Hamilton.
Roni earned a BS in Data Science from University of California, Irvine and an MS in Business Analytics from the University of Southern California.
Jason Dormann
Analytics Advisor
Jason plays a pivotal role in our analytics team, expertly navigating complex data to produce transformative insights and drive success.
He has experience as a Data Scientist at Warner Bros. Discovery, where he developed Python simulations to validate the statistical reliability of A/B tests and informed stakeholders on experimentation strategies. Additionally, he conducted research to refine testing methodologies and assessed the impact of product features on key performance indicators for the streaming platform.
Jason earned a BS in Statistics and Data Science from University of California, Santa Barbara and an MS in Business Analytics from the University of Southern California.
Jirair Kaprelian
Reporting Advisor
Jirair expertly translates complex analytics into clear, client-friendly reports, ensuring straightforward end-products.
He has experience refining data compilation processes and developing visual dashboards to improve operational efficiencies, alongside conducting CRM system analyses to optimize user experience. His proficiency extends to refining marketing strategies, improving workflow processes, and driving sales through strategic communication improvements across various operational functions.
Jirair earned a BA in Economics from California State University, Northridge and an MS in Business Analytics from the University of Southern California.
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