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Jane Thier

The 2 things a fashion-brand leader did to climb the C-suite

Jason Wu CEO Lynn Yu. (Credit: Courtesy of Lynn Yu)

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When Lynn Yu learned about the opportunity to become CEO of Jason Wu, a luxury ready-to-wear women’s wear brand in New York, she was two weeks postpartum with her second child. You can’t plan for life-changing opportunities, she later said, and Jason Wu came at the most difficult time possible. 

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