CEO of Rothy's, Jenny Ming, Hosted by Soon Yu
Update: 2025-01-29
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In this episode of The Aconic Podcast, host Soon Yu engages in an honest and candid conversation with Jenny Ming, a prominent Asian-American leader and the CEO of Rothy's, a fast growing fashion company endorsed by. Jenny shares her remarkable journey, from immigrating to the U.S. as a child to rising through the ranks to leadership roles at top fashion brands, including Co-Founder and First President of Old Navy and CEO of Charlotte Russe. She discusses the challenges and triumphs she faced (including the moments of failure) emphasizing the importance of resilience, admitting mistakes, and leveraging her immigrant background. They delve into her management philosophy, the significance of team dynamics, and the pivot points in her career. The episode also touches on Jenny's extensive work on various corporate boards and her continuous efforts to mentor and uplift the AAPI community.
04:23 Jenny Ming's Immigrant Journey
06:05 From Home Economics to Fashion Buying
14:51 Joining The Gap: A Career Defining Moment
23:17 Launching Old Navy: A New Venture
26:44 Reflecting on the Journey to Leadership
28:57 Cultural Influences and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
30:51 Leadership Philosophy and Team Dynamics
32:05 Challenges and Lessons of Failure from Charlotte Russe
40:16 Navigating Boards and Mentorship
47:48 Stepping into the Role at Rothy's
06:05 From Home Economics to Fashion Buying
14:51 Joining The Gap: A Career Defining Moment
23:17 Launching Old Navy: A New Venture
26:44 Reflecting on the Journey to Leadership
28:57 Cultural Influences and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
30:51 Leadership Philosophy and Team Dynamics
32:05 Challenges and Lessons of Failure from Charlotte Russe
40:16 Navigating Boards and Mentorship
47:48 Stepping into the Role at Rothy's
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