Carl Sykes, Group Managing Director, Neptune P2P Group via Gulf News, interview by Manoj Nair.
From stranded staff due to airspace closures to avoiding regional unrest, waiting to follow others is not a crisis strategy – it is a leadership failure. Real-time security intelligence, pre-emptive and pro-active travel and crisis management, and crisis-tested contingencies must become standard – not optional.
Crisis management is more than a buzzword; it is damage control but only if you know what you are doing.Published: 4th August 2025
