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Operational Leadership in Retail: Culture, Data, and AI Adoption with Taiyab Ghafoor

4 min
by 7dxpert_ContentEditor
What’s in this episode? In this episode of GCC Tech Talks, ⁠Tom Stroud⁠ and ⁠Sye Rahman⁠ sit down with Taiyab Ghafoor — a people-first operator with a background spanning the UK and the Gulf, from retail and leadership roles to now running an e-commerce toys startup as COO. This one is a deep dive into operational […]
May 7, 2026
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Leading AI in Healthcare: Data, Regulation & Real Use Cases with Leina Essakalli

4 min
by 7dxpert_ContentEditor
What’s in this episode? In this episode of GCC Tech Talks, ⁠Tom Stroud⁠ and ⁠Sye Rahman chat with Leina Essakalli — a data scientist and AI transformation leader with a rare background spanning biomedical engineering , bioinformatics at Harvard, and scaling AI across healthcare in the UAE. Leina shares what it really takes to make […]
Apr 21, 2026
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How CIOs Should Lead AI Adoption with Faisal Ali

4 min
by 7dxpert_ContentEditor
What’s in this episode? In this episode of GCC Tech Talks, ⁠Tom Stroud⁠ and ⁠Sye Rahman⁠ sit down with ⁠Faisal Ali⁠, an Emirati Group CIO with a career spanning IBM/Microsoft, government, and the private sector. We talk about how tech leadership has evolved from the early days of infrastructure (yes, physical firewalls and dot-matrix printers) […]
Apr 14, 2026
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Startup Lessons: Trust, Validation & MVP Focus with Omar Abdellaoui

4 min
by 7dxpert_ContentEditor
What’s in this episode? In this episode of GCC Tech Talks, Tom Stroud and Sye Rahman are joined by  Omar Abdellaoui to unpack the real startup lessons founders learn the hard way  from trust and validation to building an MVP that doesn’t become an expensive distraction. Omar shares his journey (startup → corporate → building […]
Mar 24, 2026
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