Breaking Borders: Tony Jamous on Building Oyster and the Future of Global Employment

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Carmen Amador Berreiro

Community Lead & Podcast Host

Tony Jamous

Co-Founder and CEO at Oyster

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Join Carmen for an exclusive conversation with Tony Jamous, CEO and co-founder of Oyster! In this episode, he peels back the curtain of his incredible journey—from growing up in Lebanon to building a revolutionary global employment platform. Tony shares the inspiration behind founding Oyster, rooted in his passion for making a positive impact and challenging the constraints of national borders.

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