Jean-Pierre Fakhry

Developing cutting-edge AI solutions and mentoring the next generation of AI leaders.

About Me

I’m currently the Head of AI at Chizl, where I focus on developing cutting-edge artificial intelligence solutions and mentoring the next generation of AI leaders.

With a background in Computer Engineering from Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK), I’ve built expertise in AI, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Computer Vision, complemented by extensive experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS).

I’m passionate about AI strategy, scalable technologies, and real-world applications of AI including virtual try-on technologies. As an AWS Community Builder and Technical Mentor at Beirut AI, I’m committed to knowledge-sharing and community building in the AI field.

Experience

Lead AI Engineer, Senior AI Consultant and University Lecturer

Education

BE in Computer Engineering from the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik

Certified

4x AWS Certified

Community

AWS Community Builder and Technical Mentor at Beirut AI

{ What I do }

Architecting intelligent systems that learn from data.

Machine Learning (ML) & Data Engineering

Generative AI (GenAI) Engineering

AI Strategy & Consulting

AI Training & Enablement

Mentorship

AI Governance & Ethics Frameworks

Professional Experience

October 2025 - Present
Chizl
Head of AI

Driving the AI vision efforts to redefine how investors and analysts access equity insights.

November 2025 - Present
Ministry of IT & AI Lebanon - MITAI
AI Consultant

Advising the ministry on national AI strategy while shaping key use cases, advancing major AI initiatives, and streamlining government processes.

Jan 2026 - Present
Seyerne
AI Strategy Advisor
August 2024 - Present
Holy Spirit University of Kaslik - USEK
Visiting Lecturer

Teaching courses on artificial intelligence, machine learning, and related technologies to university students.

May 2023 - May 2026
Polypo
Senior AI Consultant

Consulting on virtual try-on systems at Polypo, optimizing AI and Cloud architectures to elevate digital fashion experiences.

June 2024 - October 2025
Zaka
Lead AI Engineer

Leading AI initiatives and engineering efforts to develop cutting-edge artificial intelligence solutions.

September 2024 - September 2025
École supérieure des affaires Business School
- ESA
Visiting Lecturer

Teaching courses on artificial intelligence, machine learning, and related technologies to university students.

June 2022 - June 2024
Oreyeon
Machine Learning Engineer II

Designed and implemented machine learning algorithms and systems focused on computer vision applications.

June 2021 - June 2022
6SS
Machine Learning Engineer

Developed machine learning models and solutions for various business applications.

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Areas of Specialization

AI Strategy & Innovation
Generative AI & Large Language Models (LLMs)
Applied Machine Learning & Deep Learning
Scalable Cloud Solutions & MLOps
End-to-End AI Solutions Development
AI Ethics & Responsible AI
Teaching, Mentoring & Knowledge Sharing

Certifications & Achievements

AWS Developer - Associate

Amazon Web Services 2024

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AWS Solutions Architect - Associate

Amazon Web Services 2023

AWS Solutions Architect - Associate

This certification demonstrates expertise in AWS cloud services and is recognized industry-wide.
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AWS AI Practitioner

Amazon Web Services 2025

AWS AI Practitioner

This certification demonstrates expertise in AWS cloud services and is recognized industry-wide.
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AWS Cloud Practitioner

Amazon Web Services 2023

AWS Cloud Practitioner

This certification demonstrates expertise in AWS cloud services and is recognized industry-wide.
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IBM Data Science Professional Certificate

Coursera 2021

IBM Data Science Professional Certificate

This certification demonstrates expertise in advanced technologies and is recognized industry-wide.
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Huawei ICT Competition Certificate

Huawei 2020

Huawei ICT Competition Certificate

This certification demonstrates expertise in advanced technologies and is recognized industry-wide.
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Event Experience

Panelist – Summer of Tech: DeveLeb
Talk – AWS Community Day Lebanon
Panelist – Summer of Tech: DeveLeb
Workshop – LEBTECH
Two-Day Workshop – WIYAK, Kuwait
Five-Day Workshop – Michel Daher Social Foundation
Panelist – IEEE Lebanon TECHX
Podcast – DxTalks
Panelist – USEK Career Panel
Workshop – HEC Innovation, SmartESA
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