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Hamdi Ulukaya took Chobani to a billion dollars in sales "without raising a penny in capital.” How did he develop a thriving yogurt maker while emphasizing ethical business practices, protecting the environment, and creating a positive impact in the broader community?
Join Dr. Lori Esposito Murray and guest Hamdi Ulukaya, founder and CEO of Chobani and founder of Tent Partnership for Refugees, to learn about Ulukaya’s journey from Turkey to upstate New York, how he lives his core values, and why improving society is a growth engine for business rather than a distraction.
(02:28) Hamdi's Early Life and Business Philosophy
(05:54) Founding Chobani
(08:25) Chobani's Growth and Success
(09:39) Leadership and Business Values
(17:20) Philanthropy and Social Impact
(24:56) Refugee Employment and Tent Partnership
(34:39) Closing Remarks and Future Vision
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