[Meme] Couldn't Even Qualify for Management at GAP

Dr. Roy Schestowitz

2021-07-15 06:08:41 UTC
Modified: 2021-07-15 06:08:41 UTC

Summary: António Campinos as EPO manager is truly awful and he only got the job because of nepotism

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[Meme] Couldn't Even Qualify for Management at GAP

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