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2026 ABANA Achievement Award Dinner
ABANA is incredibly honored to announce this year’s Achievement Award Recipient, Sadek Wahba, Founder, Chairman, and Managing Partner of I Squared Capital. Save the Date: Thursday, November 5th, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, in The Temple of Dendur. This award recognizes individuals who exemplify outstanding leadership in the […]
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