Soren Bjorn Driscolls

Soren Bjorn confirms departure from Driscoll’s after 20 years

2026-11-06T10:06:00+00:00By

Former CEO, who stepped down earlier this year, reflects on two decades of global expansion and announces launch of new venture

  • Soren Bjorn confirms departure from Driscoll’s after 20 years

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