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Jun 2024
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Mayman Show | S6 E6 | Lama Al Shethry, S...

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Lama Al Shethry, a trailblazing media maven, serves on the board of the Saudi Journalists Association and leads Sayidaty and Al-Jamila magazines with visionary zeal. Celebrated for catapulting Sayidaty to the Forbes list of top MENA websites, Lama is a force in digital content and editorial innovation. Her dynamic influence continues to shape the future of m ... Show More
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