The ex-flight attendant who became the first female boss of Japan Airlines
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The flight attendant who became CEO hopes more women will make it to the top
By Hanako Montgomery and Helen Regan, CNN Tokyo/Hong Kong (CNN) — Mitsuko Tottori admits Japan has much more to do to get people like her into the chief executive seat. Tottori was named as the first female president and chief executive of Japan Airlines (JAL) in January, crowning a career that began nearly 40 years
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Flight attendant to first-ever CEO at this airline - how Mitsuko Tottori created history
Mitsuko Tottori, 59, a former flight attendant who advanced to the position of CEO and President of Japan Airlines (JAL) over a career spanning 40 years, has broken a number of glass ceilings in getting to her current position in the quite patriarchal Japanese society. In effect, she has created history in a still traditional Japan. In the process, she has also become one of the few women to lead a major global airline. She took over the position starting April 1.And her amazing journey to the...
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then I was given the boot with just a few days' notice: Dedicated widow, 82, who even postponed her honeymoon to attend training course is out of work for the first time after her Clarks store suddenly closed
A pensioner who has worked at a Clarks shoe shop for 68 years has been given the boot with just a few days' notice. Jill Cornick (pictured), 82, worked at the store in Dorset in 1956.