Leadership in Disruptive Times with Khalid Durra Head of Corporate Banking Group - Corporate and Commercial Banking Group FAB
Release Date: 02/16/2022
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info_outlineIn a digitized environment characterized by rapid and continual disruption, it is critical for organizations to be agile and quickly respond to change. Effective leaders today must be able to make decisions faster and lead change efficiently, while skilfully influencing in a more interconnected, collaborative landscape. Additionally, they need to foster a “digital-ready” organizational culture that embraces – rather than resists – continuous change. In this episode I will discuss leadership in disruptive times in the banking sector, key challenges facing leaders, and much more with:
Khalid Durra -Head of Corporate Banking Group - Corporate and Commercial Banking Group-FAB