American business executive Geraldine Laybourne has been a groundbreaking pioneer in the field of cable television programming. Recognized as one of the most influential leaders in the television industry, she helped turn the children's network Nickelodeon into one of the most powerful in television, and in 2002 she launched Oxygen, a new cable network geared exclusively toward women. Known for her out-of-the-box management style, creative drive and commitment to collaboration, Laybourne’s innovations have not been limited to television. The Mentor Walk events that she started in the U.S. have
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