IBM: Lou Gerstner
Wisdom From The Top with Guy Raz
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Isinon, You're a Rising Star at Mackenzie?
By your late twenties, you became a director at mackenzie? Yes, i was. And then there was a retirement of a very senior person in american express and they asked me to run what was then the travel related services company. At 30 or 31 years old, all of a sudden i'm running with 35 thousand employees and multiple hundreds of millions of dollars. I just decided i was going to go do it cause i loved the company and i knew about it.
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