ESCAPADE -

LEADERS EDITION

SYNTHESISING WISDOM

ESCAPADE -

LEADERS EDITION

Not just another podcast or discussion panel. A think tank materialized.

This initiative aims to serve as a networking platform for high-profile leaders in various industries. Through these engagements, we seek to tap into the collective wisdom of these leaders, synthesize it, and share it with a broader audience.

Exploring the journeys of GREAT MINDS, TRAILBLAZERS, who accelerated the future. CULTURE ARCHITECTS who forged IMPACT.

A master class in leadership.

Nicolas Blixell is the President of Ericsson GCC and a renouned global leader and board member.

Nicolas Blixell - President of Ericsson GCC


EdTech, a hope of fallacy?

Tarek Jundi is the founder and CEO of Mindmovers.com and a former corporate leader and board member.

Tarek Jundi is the founder and CEO of Mindmovers.com


Effects of Tests and Assessments on Education and Innovation

Alan Williamson is the CEO of Taaleem Education, a visionary leader and a growth architect.

Alan Williamson CEO of Taaleem Education


How the Education system teaches problem avoidance.

Dr Adil Alzarooni is the founder of Citizens School in Dubai, board member, CEO and chairman of multiple ventures, and leader of entrepreneurial teams.

Dr Adil Alzarooni is the founder of Citizens School


Cracking the Code to the GCC's Innovation.

Trevor McFarlane is an inspiring entrepreneur, super networker, and economist, known for his leadership at EMIR, a business management consulting company based in Dubai. With extensive experience in the GCC, he brings a wealth of knowledge in economic trends and business strategies.

Trevor McFarlane Founder and CEO of Emerging Markets Intelligence & Research (EMIR)


The Power of Mentorship: Key to Entrepreneurial Success.

Noor Shawwa is the managing director of Endeavor UAE, an organisation aimed at supporting high-impact entrepreneurs to gain access to networks and capital. His ten years working with over 1,000 startups gives creates a source of knowledge and wisdom for entreprenuers, second to none.


A CEO's Survival Guide.

Shukri Eid is a seasoned leader, leading organisations such as IBM and Cisco, he discusses with Usama the importance of Innovation, and ways of accelerating it in the region.

Shukri Eid is the VP and GM, IBM Gulf Levant & Pakistan.


The GCC Region Is Sitting On a Goldmine - We discuss how To unlock It.

Nisreen Shocair is a serial CEO, Virgin Megastore MENA, Ellaycom, YOOX NET-A-PORTER, Shocase and others.

Nisreen Shocair is a serial CEO of multi-national corporates and founder of multiple ventures.


Game-Changing Business Strategies

Emir Sušić is a technologies, human capital expert and AI enthusiast.

Emir Sušić is the Country Manager, TeKnowledge UAE


Boardroom Battle: CEO Accountability and Leadership.

Tarik Chebib’s half German roots keeps him efficient, hard working and maintains his eye on the prize.

Tarik Chebib is the CEO of Capital.com Middle East, he is a growth hacker generating revenues in the hundreds of millions for his clients.


Why Innovators Win: Inside the Minds of Apple, Uber, and Tesla.

Bashar Kilani is the founder of AI360 Innovations, a Digital Economy Advocate who is an Accenture and IBM senior alumnus.

Bashar Kilani is the founder of AI360 Innovations


The Problem With Higher Education In Jordan.

Dr Raed Qaqish is a univeristy professor, founding dean of multiple faculties, former member of parliament, an architect, artist and a politician.

Dr Raed Qaqish is a univeristy professor, founding dean of multiple faculties.


Navigating Fundraising Challenges and Building a Resilient Business.

Tarek Mounir is the founder and CEO of Enhane Fitness - an enjoyably, affordably and hassle-free fitness platform born in Dubai, exported to the world.

Tarek Mounir is the founder and CEO of Enhane Fitness