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The Narrative Summit 2025: My conversation with Rawya Mansour
This week, I’m joined by Rawya Mansour, Chairwoman of RAMSCO Egypt and Oasis Technologies Monaco, for a special episode
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Encore: Ahmed Alfi
Welcome back to What I Did Next Encore, our members’ segment where I check-in with some of your favourite alumni
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Mohamed Al Fayed
Mohamed Al Fayed is former SVP at Al Tayer Group, and co-founder of food-tech startup, Grubtech.
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Dr. Mounir Neamatalla
Dr. Mounir Neamatalla is the founder of Environment Quality International (EQI).
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Hatem Alakeel
Hatem Alakeel is an award-winning Saudi designer, fashion entrepreneur & podcast host.
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Ramy Adeeb
I’m joined this week by Ramy Adeeb, founder and Managing Partner of 1984 Ventures, a firm that specialises in
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Amina Naguib
I’m joined this week by Amina Naguib, fitness entrepreneur and founder of B-URN. Amina tells me how her life’
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Imran Amed
Welcome to a new season of What I Did Next!
I’m joined today by fashion entrepreneur Imran Amed, one
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Chef Hussein Hadid
Chef Hussein Hadid is a food consultant and owner of The Kitchen Table Experience in Beirut.
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Mounaz & Aya Abdel Raouf
I’m joined on this new episode by Mounaz and Aya Abdel Raouf, better known as the sisters behind the
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Ali Shihabi
Ali Shihabi is the founder of Rasmala Investment Bank, and author of two books, Arabian War Games & The Saudi Kingdom.
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Neveen El Tahri
Neveen is the chairperson of Delta Shield, and the first woman to sit on the board of both the Egyptian Stock Exchange and the Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority.
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Tarek Nour
Tarek Nour revolutionized the advertising world in Egypt, and is the founder of Tarek Nour Communications.
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Dr. Nadine Hachach-Haram
Dr. Nadine Hachach-Haram is a reconstructive surgeon working with the NHS in the UK, and the founder of Proximie.
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Amy Mowafi
Amy, along with her siblings, runs the MO4 network of companies.
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Fadi Ghandour
Fadi Ghandour is the co-founder of Aramex, Wamda Capital and the non-profit, Ruwwad.
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Nadine Kanso
Nadine Kanso has taken the concept of what it means to be an Arab and translated it using her camera lens, calligraphy or by moulding gold into bold, strong letters to form her signature brand, Bilarabi.
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Dr. Ahmed Heikal
As chairman and CEO of Qalaa Holdings, Ahmed is well known to many in the business community across the Middle East. We talk candidly about the trajectory of his career, his appetite for risk and how he views the current phase of his career.
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Bobby Chinn
Bobby Chinn—celebrity chef, raconteur, comic, mimic and globetrotter—is my guest on the show this week. Perhaps best known
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Nada Debs
Today I welcome Nada Debs to the show. Nada is a Lebanese designer who has re-invented the Levantine tradition of