Shady Hatem is the founder and CEO of Advicenode, a platform for building websites and mobile apps with primary focus in advisory and guidance. Advicenode was one of the winners of the 2017 World Summit Awards. Before founding Advicenode, he co-founded two startups in the technology space. Prior starting his own business, Shady spent 6 years working in Telecom industry. He worked for many organizations including Vodafone and Asset Tech.

Shady holds a BSc of Computer Engineering from Ainshams University and a MBA degree from Maastricht School of Management.