Mohamed Al Fayed

Mohamed Al Fayed

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Encore: Jalal Abu-Gazaleh & Dalia Sultan

I’m re-connecting again with one of my first guests, Jalal Abu-Gazaleh & Dalia Sultan, co-founders of Gourmet Egypt. The headline news since we first spoke in 2021 is that the company went public earlier this year! Tune in for the inside story of their expansion and IPO. This epi ...  Show more

Tim Marshall on the importance of geography

We're continuing my conversation with journalist & best-selling author of Prisoners of Geography, Tim Marshall. On this episode, Tim tells me how the journalism landscape has changed, and the importance of geographical context in understanding current affairs and geopolitics. I’l ...  Show more

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