Whats the most fun thing about being the Chief Financial Officer?
Is there ever a moment when you close the door and say, “Yes! Yes!” (Feel free to relate back to the bubble bath question.) No. I don’t close my door and say, “Yes!” But I wanted to do something that is really interesting and challenging. The CFO was a risky job to take. It’s very, very challenging. I’m not sure when DreamWorks will be putting out a Kris Leslie doll, but you are definitely a role model for young women and girls. How do you feel about that? The world I live in is all boys. To me, one of the most important things I’m doing is to be a role model for my sons. If my sons were here right now, they would think this conversation is funny – that for some people women in important jobs is something unusual. This is all they know: that moms and dads can both have important jobs. Well, Kris. 100 years ago women couldn’t vote. It took 193 years to put women on the Supreme Court. 20 years ago, no woman headed a corporation that she didn’t inherit. (Christy Hefner was one of the firs
