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Mazen S. Darwazeh
Executive Vice-Chairman; President, Middle East and North Africa, Hikma Pharmaceuticals
Alexandre Raffoul
Head of Global Partner Development & Regional Business Strategy, Member, ExCom, World Economic Forum
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