Azran Osman Rani

CEO and Co-Founder of Naluri | Former CEO of AirAsia X and iflix | Author, Naluri

Leadership and Management | Leadership, Innovation, Digital Transformation

Azran Osman Rani

Biography

Azran Osman-Rani is a prominent Malaysian business leader, entrepreneur, and former CEO of AirAsia X, widely recognised for transforming and scaling businesses in highly competitive and rapidly changing industries. With extensive leadership experience across aviation, technology, and digital transformation, Azran is known for his expertise in resilience, business agility, operational leadership, and navigating disruption.

During his tenure at AirAsia X, he successfully led the airline through periods of significant growth, operational complexity, and industry challenges, building one of Asia’s pioneering long-haul low-cost carriers. He later held leadership roles at iFlix and Naluri, driving innovation and organisational transformation across Southeast Asia.

A highly engaging speaker, Azran shares practical insights on leadership during uncertainty, customer-centric innovation, crisis management, and adapting businesses for long-term sustainability. His sessions combine strategic thinking with real-world experiences, making him highly relevant for franchise, retail, and consumer-facing business audiences.