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Podcast: What I Did Next
Episode: From the archive: Samih Sawiris
Description: We’re currently on a season break and will be back with new episodes in September. In the meantime, I wanted to share my conversation from last year with renaissance man Samih Sawiris.Samih and his brothers, Naguib and Nassef continue to be icons in the business world in Egypt and the Middle East. Samih is the founder of Orascom Development Holding which operates 33 hotels with over 7,000 rooms and controls approximately 100 million sqm of land.Samih is above all, a sort of renaissance man, and a person who doesn’t define himself by his career or pro...