Reinventing a 170-year-old company
A.G. Lafley heads Procter & Gamble, the biggest consumer products company in the world, earning $82 billion a year. But eight years ago it was a different story when he took the top spot. He tells Kai Ryssdal about making changes to struggling brands.
Procter & Gamble CEO A.G. Lafley (Procter & Gamble)
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Who: Procter & Gamble CEO, President and Chairman A.G. Lafley.
Education: Lafley earned an undergraduate degree from Hamilton College and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
What you may not know: Lafley served in the Navy before joining Procter & Gamble as a brand assistant for Joy dishwashing liquid in 1977.
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