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‘I didn’t want to be a lawyer for my whole life’: Bubs chair Rathie

‘I didn’t want to be a lawyer for my whole life’: Bubs chair Rathie

Katrina Rathie – a Chair of the Year in the inaugural Financial Review BOSS Director Awards – says being on a board is becoming more onerous and complex.

Katrina Rathie says her time as a corporate lawyer provided important skills when she headed into the Bubs boardroom.  

Katrina Rathie, chair of infant nutrition products group Bubs, took a lot longer to step out of her gruelling job as a lawyer in the Sydney office of King & Wood Mallesons than originally planned.

“I decided I didn’t want to be a lawyer for the whole of my working life,” she says. “But I stayed a lot longer than I ever thought I would”.

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Simon Evans
Simon EvansSenior reporterSimon Evans writes on business specialising in retail, manufacturing, beverages, mining and M&A. He is based in Adelaide. Connect with Simon on Twitter. Email Simon at simon.evans@afr.com

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