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#120 Ian McLernon: Remy Cointreau — Manhattan, NYC

#120 Ian McLernon: Remy Cointreau — Manhattan, NYC

FromBest Of Belfast: Northern Ireland's #1 Interview Podcast


#120 Ian McLernon: Remy Cointreau — Manhattan, NYC

FromBest Of Belfast: Northern Ireland's #1 Interview Podcast

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Length:
46 minutes
Released:
Apr 6, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Ian McLernon is the CEO of Remy Cointreau Americas, a family-owned spirit business that dates back to 1724 best known for their cognacs Rémy Martin and Louis XIII.   Originally from Ballymoney, Ian has lived in Singapore, Hong Kong, London and now NYC with his family.   Throughout his international career, Ian has worked with some of the biggest brands in the world including Coors, Moet Hennessey and Dior.   In today's episode we talk about: How Ian got into the luxury good business The role price plays in marketing Successes/challenges he's faced along the way And how crisis can be an opportunity   Really privileged to have the chance to find out more about Ian's story and the chance to unpack some of his key insights.   Check it out.  // To see a 'treasure trove' of all things related to Ian (including a photo) please visit https://bestofbelfast.org/stories/ian-mclernon-remy-cointreau   Best Of Belfast is Northern Ireland's #1 Interview Podcast. We've shared 100+ hour-long conversations with incredible people from Northern Ireland.   To find out more, or join 'The Producers Club' please visit https://bestofbelfast.org/   Cheers!   — Matt 
Released:
Apr 6, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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We believe Northern Ireland has a better story to tell — one that goes beyond bombs, bullets and a sunken ship. You are part of this story. With 180+ conversations featuring some of the incredible people who call this place home, our weekly show gives you the chance to get away from the clickbait and connect with the amazing things happening on your doorstep. Previous guests include NASA Scientists, Billion-Dollar CEOs, 91-year-old parkrunners, teenaged entrepreneurs, Oscar-winning directors, Olympic Gold medalists, Bitcoin Auctioneers, Tim Burton's puppet-maker and a guy who built an aeroplane in his garage. Well-known voices include Snow Patrol, Foy Vance, Julian Simmons, May McFettridge, Zoe Salmon, Andrew Trimble, The Dead Rabbit, Michael Deane, The Priests, Two Door Cinema Club, Oliver Jeffers, Pete Snodden, Colin Geddis, Mary Peters, Rebecca McKinney and May Blood — the millworker who became a peer in the House Of Lords. Best Of Belfast is an independent, crowdfunded show with no political or religious agenda. It's hosted by 26-year-old writer Matthew Thompson and publishes a new episode every single Monday! To see photos of all 180+ guests, sign up to our free newsletter and support the show please visit https://bestofbelfast.org/