The Ache For Distant Places w/ Andrea Haughian
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Andrea Haughian is Executive Vice President and Head of Americas at Invest NI, Northern Ireland’s Economic Development Agency. In today’s episode, we talk about: Why she’s proud of Lurgan Showing up to the “wrong interview” (and how it changed her life) The opportunities “being keen” opened up for her Aching for distant places How she ended up moving to San Francisco in the 90s The power of wanting something (and seeing it come about) Where she goes in NYC to get her Northern Irish fix Advice she’d give to her 22-year-old self And the radical transformation she’s seen take place in NI Check it out! https://bestofbelfast.org/stories/andrea-haughian
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