Captain Husam Khalil is a renowned logistics and aviation expert with a profound passion for the aerospace industry that began in his childhood. With extensive experience as a captain and chief pilot, Husam has dedicated his career to advancing aviation safety and operational excellence. His leadership roles at Kashif Aviation and Qatar Executive, an operator of state-of-the-art aircraft including the Gulfstream G700, reflect his commitment to innovation, quality, and the seamless integration of logistics in air travel. As a logistics expert, Husam is skilled in optimizing operations to enhance efficiency and ensure timely service delivery in the aviation sector. His work emphasises the importance of advanced technologies and best practices, fostering a sustainable and responsible aviation industry. His unique ability to lead aviation companies through new technology-adoption and yield consistent returns from niche markets makes his gentle spirit a seasoned and guiding voice of experience at The Trust. As a Trustee-Elect of The Ndege Group, Husam brings invaluable insights into the challenges and opportunities facing the logistics and aviation sectors in Africa, supporting the organisation’s mission to enhance connectivity and drive economic growth across the continent.