Linda Lang - Breaking Barriers: The Rise to CEO

Linda Lang shares her inspiring journey from a lower middle-class upbringing to becoming the CEO and Chairman of Jack in the Box. She discusses her early life, the influence of her family, her educational path, and the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated corporate environment. Linda emphasizes the importance of collaboration, work-life balance, and the role of affirmative action in her career. She also reflects on her leadership style, crisis management during the E. coli scare, and her innovative marketing strategies that contributed to the company's success. Linda concludes with valuable advice for young women aspiring to succeed in their careers.