Qantas’ former loyalty chief Olivia Wirth appointed new Myer boss
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Qantas’ former loyalty chief Olivia Wirth appointed new Myer boss

After being pipped for the top job at Qantas by Vanessa Hudson,Olivia Wirth has landed at Myer to become its new chief executive and executive chair.

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