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Building AI Talent Pipelines in the GCC: Why the Future of AI Starts with People

The Gulf’s digital ambitions are accelerating, but a critical shortage of AI-ready talent threatens to stall progress. Our new whitepaper, Building AI Talent Pipelines in the GCC, explores how the region can close this gap through strategic immigration, public-private partnerships, and next-generation learning models. Drawing on global case studies and regional insights, it offers a practical roadmap for leaders shaping the future of AI in the Gulf. Download the full report to discover actionable strategies that put people at the centre of transformation.

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Introducing ecap align: Strategic Recruitment Solutions for Managerial and Leadership Talent

ecap proudly announces the launch of ecap align, led by Gareth El Mettouri. Specialising in mid-senior recruitment, ecap align connects organisations with top talent, driving strategic growth and long-term success across key sectors.

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ecap Insights Podcast:
Episode 4, A CEO’s Playbook
from Gulf to Global

In this ecap Insights Podcast episode, James Hogan, former CEO of Etihad Airways, discusses how vision and innovation turned the Gulf into a global aviation hub. He highlights customer experience and investment in people, pointing to India, China, and Africa as future growth areas. Now advising aviation ventures, Hogan shares valuable lessons.