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Our ‘Experience Economy’ series continues in this episode of Ibec Responds as Aviné McNally, Head of Membership, Ibec, is in conversation with Joanne Somers, Managing Director of Johnson Ireland & Celtic Linen.
They discuss the importance of cohesive teamwork, and both the challenges and opportunities that sustainability presents.
Learn more about our Experience Economy campaign here.
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