NewsBite

How the CEO of Oroton learnt to make the right career choices

How the CEO of Oroton learnt to make the right career choices

Earlier in her career, Oroton CEO Jenny Child was frustrated at McKinsey and scored a job offer elsewhere. But a mentor warned her that the grass would not necessarily be greener. Child stayed at McKinsey, was made partner, moved to Australia and now runs a luxury retailer.

Subscribe to gift this article

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.

Subscribe now

Already a subscriber?

W

hen Oroton CEO Jenny Child was fresh out of college, a big shot Chicago lawyer gave her a vital piece of advice: “No decision that you make now is permanent. You can actually change if it doesn’t work out.”

Subscribe to gift this article

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.

Subscribe now

Already a subscriber?

Read More

Ciara SeccombeNewsroom AssistantCiara Seccombe is a newsroom assistant at The Australian Financial Review.
Lap Phan
Lap PhanHead of PodcastLap is a podcast producer and actor based in Sydney. He has appeared in numerous film, TV and theatre productions. Connect with Lap on Twitter. Email Lap at lphan@afr.com

Latest In People

Fetching latest articles

Original URL: https://www.afr.com/wealth/people/how-the-ceo-of-oroton-learnt-to-make-the-right-career-choices-20240502-p5foiq