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AGL’s accidental chairman a good lesson in leadership

Having settled a hornet’s nest, it must have been tempting for Patricia McKenzie to hang on.

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Patricia McKenzie was AGL Energy’s accidental chairman – but she certainly wasn’t its worst.

She was pragmatic, brought peace to a fiery situation, and ultimately stopped an old but important Australian company from unravelling at the seams.

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Anthony Macdonald is a Chanticleer columnist. He is a former Street Talk co-editor and has 10 years' experience as a business journalist and worked at PwC, auditing and advising financial services companies. Connect with Anthony on Twitter. Email Anthony at a.macdonald@afr.com

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