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The Athletic Business Podcast: Reopening Facilities Safely with Rachel Gutter

AB Staff
Jun 9, 2020

This week, we're speaking to Rachel Gutter, president of the WELL Building Institute, about the work her team is doing to help prepare sports facilities to reopen in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. It's an optimistic episode!

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