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Jul 2023
1h 26m

Mona Kattan - How Eastern & Western Valu...

Mo Gawdat
About this episode
I started a mini-series at the start of this year called 'Remarkable Women Of The Middle East', and that surprisingly got massive appreciation. So I thought I could do a bit more on this, and bring you the most remarkable of them all. So today my guest is Mona Kattan. Mona is the Global President of Huda Beauty, HB Investment and Kayali and has millions of ... Show More
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