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✈️ Shaping the Future of Middle East Private Aviation In this episode of ecap Insights , host Nick Harvey sits down with Rob DiCastri , CEO of Serenity Aviation, to discuss how private aviation is evolving in Saudi Arabia and the wider Middle East . Rob shares: ✅ Why fractional ownership hasn’t taken off in the region ✅ How private aviation has transformed over the last 30 years ✅ Changing cust...

What does it take to grow from a high-potential organisation into a resilient institution? In this episode, Irfan Khan, Group CEO at Evercare Group, joins Samir Solanki, Managing Partner at ecap, specialising in Healthcare to explore how the Evercare × ecap Leadership Transformation Program (LTP) is helping leaders scale with purpose — not just size. From value codification to cultural continuity,...

ecap Insights Podcast | Evercare × ecap Leadership Transformation Program Mini Series: Episode 2 – Beyond the C-Suite: Leadership at Every Level In today’s volatile and fast-changing world, healthcare leaders must go far beyond static models of leadership. In Episode 2, Evercare Group CEO Irfan Khan joins ecap’s leadership transformation coach Maria Georgaki to discuss how the Evercare × ecap Lead...

ecap Insights Podcast | Evercare × ecap Leadership Transformation Program Mini Series: Episode 2 – Beyond the C-Suite: Leadership at Every Level In today’s volatile and fast-changing world, healthcare leaders must go far beyond static models of leadership. In Episode 2, Evercare Group CEO ⁠ Irfan Khan ⁠ joins ecap’s leadership transformation coach ⁠ Maria Georgaki ⁠ to discuss how the Evercare × e...

ecap Insights Podcast | Evercare × ecap Leadership Transformation Program Mini Series: Episode 1 – The Power of Local Talent in Healthcare Leadership In many frontier markets, senior leadership roles are often filled by external hires, but what if the real future lies in growing leaders from within? In this first episode, ecap’s healthcare leadership expert ⁠ Samir Solanki ⁠ sits down with Evercar...

ecap Insights Podcast | Evercare × ecap Leadership Transformation Program Mini Series: Episode 1 – The Power of Local Talent in Healthcare Leadership In many frontier markets, senior leadership roles are often filled by external hires, but what if the real future lies in growing leaders from within? In this first episode, ecap’s healthcare leadership expert Samir Solanki sits down with Evercare Gr...

Redefining Luxury in the Sky: Ali Bora Isbulan on the Future of Airport Hospitality What does “luxury” really mean in the context of modern air travel? In this episode, we sit down with Ali Bora Isbulan , Deputy CEO of the Premium Group, to explore how airport lounges, VIP services, and hospitality are being reimagined for the next generation of travellers. From his early career in textiles to lea...

New Episode – ecap Insights Podcast Leading with Values | Part 2 with Liam Hughes Building Psychological Safety in Youth Sport – Lessons for Future Leaders What does coaching children’s football have to do with executive leadership? As it turns out, everything. In Part 2 of our conversation with Liam Hughes (Director of Football, Azul FC), we explore how sport can teach the behaviours that define...

ecap Insights Podcast – Leading with Values Series Episode 2 (Part 1): Building Psychological Safety in Youth Sport – Lessons for Future Leaders with Liam Hughes What can youth football teach us about leadership? In this episode, Liam Hughes, Director of Football at Azul FC , joins us to explore how psychological safety on the pitch lays the foundation for future-ready leaders. From coaching strat...

The Dangers of Cookie-Cutter Rewards – Are You Getting It Wrong? In today’s hyper-personalised world, delivering generic, off-the-shelf reward strategies just doesn’t cut it. In this episode of the ecap Insights Podcast , we expose the hidden risks of using templated compensation and benefits models — and why failing to tailor your approach could be costing more than you think. When “Best Practice...

The Dangers of Cookie-Cutter Rewards – Are You Getting It Wrong? In today’s hyper-personalised world, delivering generic, off-the-shelf reward strategies just doesn’t cut it. In this episode of the ecap Insights Podcast , we expose the hidden risks of using templated compensation and benefits models — and why failing to tailor your approach could be costing more than you think. When “Best Practice...

ecap Insights Podcast – Reimagining the Future of Flight: A Conversation with Aviation Pioneer Steven Greenway In this episode of the ecap Insights Podcast , we sit down with Steven Greenway, a global airline leader known for launching disruptive carriers like Scoot, Peach, and Swoop. Now at the helm of Saudi Arabia’s flyadeal, Steven joins us in Dubai to share his views on the evolution of aviati...

ecap Insights Podcast – Reimagining the Future of Flight: A Conversation with Aviation Pioneer Steven Greenway In this episode of the ecap Insights Podcast , we sit down with Steven Greenway, a global airline leader known for launching disruptive carriers like Scoot, Peach, and Swoop. Now at the helm of Saudi Arabia’s flyadeal, Steven joins us in Dubai to share his views on the evolution of aviati...

ecap Insights Podcast: The Trust Factor – Building Reward Systems That Stick (Full Episode) In today’s fast-moving business world, reward strategies must do more than tick boxes — they need to build trust, drive adoption, and stand the test of time. In this episode of the ecap Insights Podcast : The Rewards Advantage Series , we explore the critical link between trust and successful implementation...

ecap Insights Podcast: The Trust Factor – Building Reward Systems That Stick (Full Episode) In today’s fast-moving business world, reward strategies must do more than tick boxes — they need to build trust, drive adoption, and stand the test of time. In this episode of the ecap Insights Podcast : The Rewards Advantage Series , we explore the critical link between trust and successful implementation...

ecap Insights Podcast: Episode 4 (Audio) A CEO’s Playbook from Gulf to Global: James Hogan on Strategy, Scale & Growth In this exclusive episode of the ecap Insights Podcast , we sit down with James Hogan , former President and CEO of Etihad Airways and founder of Knighthood Global, to explore his unparalleled journey in global aviation. 🎙️ From building transfer hubs to advising governments ,...

ecap Insights Podcast: Episode 4 A CEO’s Playbook from Gulf to Global: James Hogan on Strategy, Scale & Growth In this exclusive episode of the ecap Insights Podcast , we sit down with James Hogan , former President and CEO of Etihad Airways and founder of Knighthood Global, to explore his unparalleled journey in global aviation. 🎙️ From building transfer hubs to advising governments , Hogan r...

Decoding the UAE’s Climate Law: Carbon, Compliance & Business Opportunities (Full Episode - Video) As climate legislation gains momentum across the globe, the UAE is positioning itself at the forefront of environmental policy and sustainable transformation. But what does this mean for businesses on the ground? In this episode of the ecap Insights Podcast, environmental lawyer  Hassaan Ghazali...

Decoding the UAE’s Climate Law: Carbon, Compliance & Business Opportunities (Full Episode) As climate legislation gains momentum across the globe, the UAE is positioning itself at the forefront of environmental policy and sustainable transformation. But what does this mean for businesses on the ground? In this episode of the  ecap Insights Podcast , environmental lawyer  Hassaan Ghazali  joins...

Shaping Future-Ready Reward Solutions — Our Approach to Co-Creation and Agility In today’s dynamic business landscape, reward strategies must be more than just fit-for-purpose — they must be future-ready. In this episode of the  ecap Insights Podcast , we delve into the key principles that underpin our approach to designing meaningful, adaptable total rewards solutions. Co-Creation at the Heart of...

In the second episode of our Aviation as a Catalyst series, Nick Harvey is joined by a true pioneer in Middle Eastern aviation: Sheikh Aimen Al-Hosni, former CEO of Oman Airports and Founder of consultancy firm People &. This powerful conversation traces the rise of Oman’s aviation industry—from a tarmac airstrip in 1929 to a state-of-the-art airport infrastructure that’s driving economic dive...

ecap Insights Podcast: Episode 2 – Sheikh Aimen Alhosni on Transforming Oman’s Aviation Ecosystem (Full Episode) In the second episode of our  Aviation as a Catalyst  series,  Nick Harvey  is joined by a true pioneer in Middle Eastern aviation:  Sheikh Aimen Alhosni , former CEO of Oman Airports and Founder of consultancy firm  People & . This powerful conversation traces the rise of Oman’s av...

ecap Insights Podcast: Episode 1 – Aviation As A Catalyst (Full Episode) We are excited to launch the first episode of the  ecap Insights Podcast  — a new series exploring leadership, innovation, and growth across key industries in the Middle East and beyond. In this pilot episode, we focus on  aviation as a catalyst  for economic transformation. Aviation is more than just an industry; it’s a driv...

ecap Insights Podcast: Episode 1 – Aviation As A Catalyst (Full Episode) We are excited to launch the first episode of the ecap Insights Podcast — a new series exploring leadership, innovation, and growth across key industries in the Middle East and beyond. In this pilot episode, we focus on aviation as a catalyst for economic transformation. Aviation is more than just an industry; it’s a driver o...