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Ed Capaldi

Ed Capaldi

CEO & Founder Ed Capaldi LLC, UAE

As a strategic advisor and business coach, Ed has supported over 100 high growth individuals across the region transform their business vision into reality, fast. Driven by a relentless passion for excellence through the process of continuous improvement, Ed has a proven track record of getting results.
 
Ed moved to the region in 2003 as CIO of Gulf News, then joined the Executive Committee tasked with building and executing strategies to transform Gulf News’ portfolio of brands (Newspapers, Radio, and Magazines) into the digital age.
 
The only certified Rockefeller Business Coach trained in Business Model Canvas covering the Middle East, Europe, and Asia, his areas of expertise are Business Coaching, Strategic Planning & Execution, Business Modeling, and Digital & IT Transformation.
 
Dominant businesses are masters at navigating the digital economy, their leadership team is agile, fast and able to compete on business models and their IT has become the strategic enabler and catalyst in transforming the business from industrial age to the digital age. Ed’s expertise is in making this happen and his Program for Growth™ the accelerator.

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