What this executive learnt from working for Kerry Packer
About this episode
Mary Wooldridge discusses her experiences working for Kerry Packer and her transition to public policy.
Mary Wooldridge, the outgoing chief executive of the Workplace Gender Equality Agency, worked for the media tycoon in the late 1990s. While her time at Kerry Packer's company, Consolidated Press Holdings, taught her some invaluable skills, Wooldridge found it unmotivating. On this week’s episode, BOSS editor Sally Patten finds out why the former politician traded a Packer deal-making role for public policy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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