She Didn't Realize She Was Poor

Ilham Kadri, CEO of Syensqo, shares how her grandmother’s resilience shaped her life and leadership. “I was abandoned by my father. My mother left the country, so my grandmother raised me,” Kadri told CNBC’s Steve Sedgwick on the latest episode of “Executive Decisions.“ For Kadri, education was her “third exit” — a way out of poverty and into possibility. However, she shares that she never felt poor growing up. “I had a home full of love,” she said. 🎧 Watch or listen to the full conversation on “Executive Decisions” by clicking the link below. #CNBC #CNBCPodcast #ExecutiveDecisions ----- Subscribe: @cnbci CNBC International Live: @cnbcinternationalive LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/cnbc-international/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cnbci Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnbcinternational Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnbcinternational/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@cnbcinternational X: https://twitter.com/CNBCi Telegram: https://t.me/cnbci WhatsApp: https://bit.ly/CNBCiWhatsApp