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2015 Faces of Diversity Award Winner: Nafees Alam
Emigrating from Bangladesh before his 18th birthday, Nafees Alam earned high praise and honors at the University of Texas. Now living his American Dream as CEO of DRG Concepts, a successful and growing restaurant business that is helping to revitalize Downtown Dallas in a big way, Alam is a man on a mission.
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