The Lighthouse: Hashem Montasser

Tales of the Trade

Oct 06 2020 | 00:36:19

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Show Notes

As Dubai braced for a full lockdown in March 2020, two finance execs-turned-entrepreneurs met with their staff and announced their decision to close operations ahead of the official lockdown announcement. Pull up a chair & join the conversation with Hashem Montasser, co-founder of The Lighthouse. **Credits** This episode was hosted by Chirag Desai, with production support from Abhishek Venkatasubramanian & Zainab Ujjaini. Original music composed by Reiner Erlings. Review us on [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tales-of-the-trade/id1289661340) • [IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12428656/) • [Podchaser](https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/tales-of-the-trade-570906)

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