It was a number of years ago when Lori Bush was approached with some sage advice about what she should do with her career.
“A colleague of mine said, ‘At some point in your career, you should start a company or be involved in the startup of a company. It’s the experience of a lifetime. You won’t regret it if you do it, whether it’s successful or not,’” Bush says. “I had it in me and I think anybody who has it in them should go for it. It’s a remarkable experience.”
Bush is president and CEO at Rodan + Fields, which launched in 2002 selling high-end clinical skin care products in department stores.
She met the company’s founders, Drs. Katie Rodan and Kathy Fields in the mid-1990s when they had an idea for a
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Rodan+Fields Founders Valued At $320 Million Each By Forbes
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Katy Rodan and Kathy Fields, founders of skincare direct selling Rodan+Fields have made it to Forbes’ first ever list of the nation’s top 50 most successful, self-made women as measured by their net worths.
The exclusive freshman class includes entrepreneurs, CEOs, entertainers, designers and even an author. Some of the list members are extremely well-known, starting with the likes of Oprah Winfrey and Facebook’sSheryl Sandberg.
“Others like Kathy Fields and Katie Rodan, dermatologists who created acne treatment Proactiv and now have another skin care company, aren’t quite household names yet but may be on their way.”, according to the introduction to the list in Forbes.
A minimum net worth of $250 million was needed to make the ranks.
Kathy Fields and Katy Rodan at a net worth of $320 million each are both placed at No.42 on the list beating singer Beyonce Knowles who is ranked No.49