What its like to run the family business when your dad is its billionaire founder

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News Source : Business Insider

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  • Jennifer Harvey is the CEO of Crown Worldwide, a logistics company.
  • She's also the daughter of Crown's billionaire founder, Jim Thompson.
  • Thompson founded Crown in Japan in 1965 to support US military families relocating there.
  • Harvey spoke to Business Insider about the rewards and challenges of taking over the family business.
  • She also discussed how she navigates her relationship with her father, and whether she wants her own children to continue the dynasty."Crown was definitely part of the family," she said, adding that her parents would often take her to the office.
Jennifer Harvey is the CEO of Crown Worldwide and the daughter of its billionaire founder, Jim Thompson.Crown Worldwide When family dynamics meet business empires, sparks can fly.

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