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who founded ITP, and with a couple of years of its founding he was employed there. Leaving ITP, he and a business partner founded CPI. With some help from two silent partners, he later bought out his partner and then at a later stage, he bought out his silent partners. He then had sole control of the company. In 2005 and at the age of 45, he had been in Dubai for fifteen years. He was described as larger-than-life, charismatic, a visionary and a dynamic character. De Sousa was well known for singing at business events. The daily newspaper,
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De Sousa was born in Kenya to Portuguese Goan parents. He moved to London around the age of eleven and he began his education there. His path took him through Biochemistry to music and retail. He later found work with Reed Business Publishing. Through that company, he came into contact with people
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In 1991, along with a friend Eileen Michael, he was involved in the founding the CPI Media Group, which would eventually be the publisher of 25 magazines. After some buying out and later maneuvering, he would eventually be the companies' sole owner.
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to pop and rock and performed on cruise ships and night clubs. According to De Sousa, the group was successful enough to consider forming its own record label, but the band's manager absconded with the group's money and used it to buy a house.
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De Sousa was involved in business events right up until his death in Dubai where he was hosting the BBC Good Food Awards in 2015.
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James Martin reveals personal life sacrifices as celebrity chef: 'It made relationships tough'
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Saturday Kitchen's James Martin has opened up about life as a celebrity chef - Sharnaz Shahid
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shop. He also played guitar in a band called Black Velvet, a band that covered music such as
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Dominic de Sousa ‘will remain a legacy in the region’s publishing world’ - Naser Al Remeithi
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Dominic De Sousa ‘will remain a legacy in the region’s publishing world’ Naser Al Remeithi
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which was to focus on deceased celebrities. The project never came to fruition.
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Interview with the Chef: James Martin’s French Adventure - By Marion Sauvebois
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said that he will remain a legend in the region's publishing industry.
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De Sousa: ‘I’m not eccentric; I’m just different’ By Iain Akerman
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De Sousa: ‘I’m not eccentric; I’m just different’ By Iain Akerman
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Winners Of Banker Middle East Product Awards 2010 Revealed
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In September 2015, proposed the idea of a new magazine,
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United Arab Emirates
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BBC Good Food
James Martin
Saturday Kitchen
Hey Jude
Al Bawaba
Winners Of Banker Middle East Product Awards 2010 Revealed
Arabian Business
De Sousa: ‘I’m not eccentric; I’m just different’ By Iain Akerman
The National
Not your conventional boss - Ben Flanagan
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