Vice Media CEO Nancy Dubuc discusses the different challenges she faced since taking charge in 2018 and how their new acquisition of the lifestyle brand Refinirey29 fits in with their strategy for the future of Vice Media.
Featuring: Nancy Dubuc, CEO of Vice Media
Host: Peter Kafka (@pkafka), Senior Editor at Recode
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