Middle East Excellence Awards Institute


Lifetime Achievement Awards

The Lifetime Achievement Awards honor the distinguished achievements of renowned global personalities. The award is presented only once annually at any one of the institute’s awards programs. Winners include world famous personalities respected for their contributions to government, business and the progress of humanity.


Dr. Gene Amdahl - Amdahl Corporation

Dr. Gene Amdahl is a pioneer and a role model for IT entrepreneurs and professionals around the world. This is in recognition of his extraordinary contributions towards information technology, computing and his leadership in effecting change and innovation.


Larry Ellison - Founder and CEO, Oracle Corporation

The lifetime achievement award salutes the remarkable insight and dedication of Larry Ellison. The Awards marks his contribution as one of the best efforts to promote the use of IT in today's work places.


Al Gore, Former US Vice President and Nobel Laureate

Al Gore was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Awards for his invaluable leadership to the global economy, information technology and various other humanitarian causes.


Kim Phuc, UN Goodwill Ambassador

Kim Phuc was awarded the lifetime achievement awards in 2006. The award recognizes her constant efforts to champion the cause of children from war-torn regions of the world.


Dominique de Villepin, Former Prime Minister of France

Dominique de Villepin received the Lifetime Achievement Award for his leadership and efforts to build bridges and understanding between the Middle East region and the rest of the world. In his acceptance speech, de Villepin dedicated the award to Jacques Chirac, former President of France.


Anwar Ibrahim, Former Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia

Middle East Excellence Awards Institute presents the ‘Datamatix Global Visionary Award’ to Hon. Anwar Ibrahim, former Deputy PM of Malaysia to recognize this global leader, whose vision, actions and contributions have made this world, a better place to live.


Igor Ivanov, Former Foreign Minister and Secretary of the Security Council, Russia

This award is for the recognition of his global leadership, vision, and contributions towards building a better world for all mankind.


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