Friends and colleagues describe Debra Hazelton, AMP's newly minted chairman, as resilient, dedicated and a "quiet achiever", with experience in challenging old cultural norms.
These qualities, they say, were required in spades during the nearly 12 years Ms Hazelton spent at Mizuho Financial Group, Japan's third-largest lender.
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Sally Patten edits BOSS, and writes about workplace issues. She was the financial services editor and personal finance editor of the AFR, The Age and the Sydney Morning Herald. She edited business news for The Times of London. Connect with Sally on Twitter. Email Sally at spatten@afr.com
