S2.EP29 - Fake IT to You're IT w/ Kader Sakkaria, Global Head - Data Technology at Gallagher episode artwork

EPISODE · Jan 12, 2026 · 50 MIN

S2.EP29 - Fake IT to You're IT w/ Kader Sakkaria, Global Head - Data Technology at Gallagher

from Black Belts and Boardrooms · host Renard Henry and Amir Khawaja

In this episode of Black Belts and Boardrooms, Kader Sakkaria shares his inspiring journey from failing eighth grade to becoming a successful leader in the tech industry. He emphasizes the importance of family support, the role of mentorship, and the value of understanding both technology and business. Kader discusses his experiences as Chief of Staff and the significance of building a strong organizational culture. He also explores the impact of AI on jobs, the future of executives, and the characteristics of effective leaders. Throughout the conversation, Kader highlights the importance of incremental change and energy management in achieving personal and professional growth.

In this episode of Black Belts and Boardrooms, Kader Sakkaria shares his inspiring journey from failing eighth grade to becoming a successful leader in the tech industry. He emphasizes the importance of family support, the role of mentorship, and the value of understanding both technology and business. Kader discusses his experiences as Chief of Staff and the significance of building a strong organizational culture. He also explores the impact of AI on jobs, the future of executives, and the characteristics of effective leaders. Throughout the conversation, Kader highlights the importance of incremental change and energy management in achieving personal and professional growth.

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