Riad Gydien leads a multiregional team in Europe, the Middle East, Africa (EMEA) and Asia Pacific (AP) focused on driving value for our customers and business growth for SAS. He is responsible for establishing the business strategy within the economically and culturally diverse regions of EMEA and AP and executing upon it to deliver topline revenue. His customer-centric approach and forward thinking, paired with his passion for and experience in fast-growing markets, have created a strong foundation for achievements and growth in the regions he leads.
Jim Goodnight, SAS founder and CEO, said in 2016, "Digital disruption is now a fact of life, and every organisation must have a plan to deal with it." And yet his observations could not be more apt today. Furthermore, the impacts of the global pandemic have accelerated digital disruption. I see
