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Axios Re:Cap

The future of work from the corner office

Axios Re:Cap

Axios

Daily News, News

4.5705 Ratings

🗓️ 29 November 2021

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Axios business reporters Erica Pandey and Hope King examine how one corporate leader stepped into her role just before the pandemic and kept her employees motivated through a crisis. Hope speaks to Pernod-Ricard North America CEO Ann Mukherjee and joins Erica to discuss what she learned in that conversation.

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Erica Pandy, and welcome to Axios Recap, where we dig into one big story.

0:08.4

It's Monday, November 29th, and we're focused on the post-pandemic future of work,

0:12.9

and how that's being discussed in the corner office.

0:20.2

Today we'll hear from Anne Mukherjee, who's the CEO of Pernod Ricard, North America,

0:24.9

and whose job sits at the intersection of a few different macro trends.

0:28.8

For context, she's the CEO of the parent company behind brands like Jamison whiskey and absolute vodka.

0:35.7

So she's in an industry that relies on people gathering in

0:38.5

bars and going out, something the pandemic obviously hit. And then she's in the business of

0:43.0

selling goods, so she's working through those same supply chain issues that we keep hearing about.

0:47.5

And she's also an Asian woman at the top of a multinational company, something you just don't see

0:51.6

very often. And she's leading that company through COVID

0:54.3

and throw a historic drop-off in women's labor force participation. My colleague Hope King

1:00.3

recently interviewed Anne Mukherjee, and I'm a reporter focused on the future of work, so I was

1:05.2

excited to hear what she had to say. In a moment, Hope's going to join me to discuss what she was

1:10.3

thinking heading into that conversation,

1:12.0

and then we'll hear from Anne Mukherjee.

1:15.4

I'm joined now by my colleague Hope King, who's a business reporter at Axios, and who recently

1:20.6

spoke with Anne Mukherjee, the CEO of a company whose name you might not be familiar with, but

1:25.6

whose products you've definitely heard of.

1:28.0

Hey, Hope.

1:29.1

Hey, Erica.

1:29.7

Yeah.

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