Andrea Jung: Follow Your Compass, Not Your Clock - A Business Trailblazer’s Keys to a Passionate Career

In the ninth episode of Genius Loves Company, Laura Esposito, Rockefeller’s Head of Enterprise Client Coverage Group, sits down with Andrea Jung, the President and CEO of Grameen America, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping low-income entrepreneurial women build businesses to enable financial mobility, and a member of the board of Rockefeller Capital Management.  

A trailblazer in business, Andrea was the first woman elected to CEO of Avon and was one of the first women to hold an executive position at a Fortune 500 company. Throughout her career, Andrea has been a stalwart champion of women’s empowerment and lauded globally for her philanthropic contributions to female-focused causes. She also serves on the boards of Apple, Unilever and Wayfair. 

In a wide-ranging conversation, Andrea shares the journey to her meteoric rise to leadership, how she revolutionized a 100-year-old brand, and her dedication to empowering women economically.

To learn more about Rockefeller Capital Management, visit Rockco.com, keep up with us on LinkedIn or Instagram, and follow along wherever you listen to podcasts.

This material was prepared by Rockefeller Capital Management. The views expressed of the hosts and podcasts in this episode are as of a particular point in time and are subject to change without notice. The views expressed by these speakers are solely their own and may differ from or conflict with those of other divisions in Rockefeller Capital Management.

This information was provided for illustrative and educational purposes only. It should not be construed as an investment recommendation, investment advice, an offer of Rockefeller investment advisory or brokerage services, or a projection or illustration of the performance of any particular investment or strategy offered by Rockefeller. Forward-looking statements, including those presented herein, are inherently uncertain, as future events may differ materially from those reflected, and past performance is not a guarantee of future performance. This podcast was recorded at Newsstand Studios in Rockefeller Center. RCMID-1428079438-6106