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23 July 2019

Carwyn Meets:
Ian Edwards, Chief Executive of Celtic Manor and ICC Wales


Carwyn Meets Ian Edwards

In this episode, Carwyn sits down with Ian Edwards, Chief Executive of the Celtic Manor and International Conference Centre Wales.

Ian has a reputation for making things happen, having led the bid for Celtic Manor and Wales to stage the 2014 NATO Summit and was named ‘Hotelier of the Year 2015’ at the European Hospitality Awards.

With over 25 years’ experience in the hotel and hospitality industry, Ian has a thorough understanding of business tourism. Ian sits on the Wales Tourism Advisory Board, which is responsible for driving business tourism for the country.

ICC Wales is a joint venture between the Welsh Government and the Celtic Manor and has put Wales and Newport firmly on the map in a lucrative market.



 



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