'I made a mistake': Econocom CEO makes incredible admission in investor address

Josh Budd
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The straight-talking Jean-Louis Bouchard issues brutally honest assessment of why the firm struggled last year

The CEO of Econocom has issued a brutally honest assessment of why the Belgium-based IT services firm's form dipped last year. €2.8bn-revenue giant Econocom bolstered its UK presence in 2017 by ...

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