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Full Interview: CEO of The Co-operative Group Shirine Khoury-Haq
Season 1, Ep. 2
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Listen to this insightful and inspiring conversation with the remarkable Shirine Khoury-Haq who made history as the first female CEO of The Co-operative Group in its 159-year history.
Appointed in 2022, she leads one of the UK’s most recognised businesses, championing ethical retail and corporate responsibility.
She shares her inspiring journey, the challenges and triumphs of breaking barriers, and her vision for the future of Co-op. Watch the full interview for powerful insights on leadership, diversity, and driving meaningful change in the corporate world.
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