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Listen to the operators behind the GCC’s biggest tech and innovation moves share how they really do it. We cut through the hype to talk about what works, what doesn’t, and everything in between.
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Data Leadership in the AI Era: Governance, Storytelling & Strategy with Saima Ali

With Tom Stroud & Sye Rahman
Jul 28, 2026
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Data Privacy, Sovereignty & AI: What You Can (and Can’t) Do with Don O’Shaughnessy

With Tom Stroud & Sye Rahman
Jul 14, 2026
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Product Management Lessons Every Founder Should Know with Raphaël Peyret

With Tom Stroud & Sye Rahman
Jun 30, 2026
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Operational Leadership in Retail: Culture, Data, and AI Adoption with Taiyab Ghafoor

With Tom Stroud & Sye Rahman
May 7, 2026
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Leading AI in Healthcare: Data, Regulation & Real Use Cases with Leina Essakalli

With Tom Stroud & Sye Rahman
Apr 21, 2026
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How CIOs Should Lead AI Adoption with Faisal Ali

With Tom Stroud & Sye Rahman
Apr 14, 2026
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Startup Lessons: Trust, Validation & MVP Focus with Omar Abdellaoui

With Tom Stroud & Sye Rahman
Mar 24, 2026
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Omnichannel, Data & AI: Speed With Governance with Sumit Srivastava

With Tom Stroud & Sye Rahman
Mar 10, 2026
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Hiring Shift: Compliance, Capital & AI Talent with Oscar Orellana-Hyder

With Tom Stroud & Sye Rahman
Feb 17, 2026
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How CEOs Should Be Thinking About Transformation with Richard Steward

With Tom Stroud & Sye Rahman
Feb 3, 2026
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Project Management Unplugged with Mark Primett

With Tom Stroud & Sye Rahman
Jan 20, 2026
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Beyond Software: How Real Transformation Leaders Think with Ezzeddine Jradi

With Tom Stroud & Sye Rahman
Jan 6, 2026
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GCC Tech Talks: Who We Are and Why We’re Here

With Tom Stroud & Sye Rahman
Dec 15, 2025
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Data Leadership in the AI Era: Governance, Storytelling & Strategy with Saima Ali

What’s in this episode? In this episode of GCC Tech Talks, Saima Ali, Director of Data, AI & Analytics at OSN, joins ⁠Tom Stroud⁠ and Sye Rahman to explore what it really takes to build successful data teams in the AI era. From storytelling with data and dashboard design to AI governance, human-in-the-loop decision making, […]
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Data Privacy, Sovereignty & AI: What You Can (and Can’t) Do with Don O’Shaughnessy

What’s in this episode? In this episode of GCC Tech Talks, ⁠Tom Stroud⁠ and ⁠Sye Rahman are joined by Don O’Shaughnessy to dive into the real-world world of governance, privacy, and security for AI and data in the GCC. Don shares his journey from leading GDPR programmes in Ireland to building governance frameworks across the […]
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Product Management Lessons Every Founder Should Know with Raphaël Peyret

What’s in this episode? In this episode of GCC Tech Talks, ⁠Tom Stroud⁠ and ⁠Sye Rahman⁠ sit down with Raphaël Peyret — a seasoned Chief Product Officer, former Google product leader, startup operator, and fractional product advisor now based in Dubai. Rafael shares what product leadership really means in fast-moving companies: knowing what to build, […]

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