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Dr Nadia Bastaki Chief People, Government and Corporate Affairs Officer Etihad Airways
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Dr Nadia Bastaki
Company: Etihad Airways Employees: 10,000 Revenue: US $ 8.4bn
Dr Nadia Bastaki has held the role of Chief People, Government and Corporate Affairs Officer of Etihad Airways since June 2025, having previously served as the company’ s Chief People and Corporate Affairs Officer since November 2021. She is responsible for the company’ s people and wellbeing strategy – covering employee engagement, people experience and diversity and inclusion, alongside other core HR functions. This people strategy has scaled rapidly in recent years, with the company focusing on expanding its workforce – representing 152 nationalities – to support fast rates of expansion. hrchiefmagazine. com
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