Before this, he was the managing director and head for digital ventures at Playboy Enterprises.

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Last month Playboy Enterprises announced that "a limited partnership controlled" by Hugh M.

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The show, whose period setting had invited comparisons with Mad Men, was produced in conjunction with Hugh Hefner's Playboy Enterprises.

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One of them was Scott Flanders, 55 years old, Playboy Enterprises Inc.

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Christie Hefner handled the many factors against her throughout her tenure as the CEO of Playboy Enterprises with class, demonstrating true leadership qualities.

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Hefner, who is known for his decadent lifestyle, established Playboy magazine in 1953 and continues to act as the Chief Creative Officer of Playboy Enterprises.

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Christie Hefner left her role as CEO of Playboy Enterprises in 2009, but she remains an important female business leader for the generations that will enter the business world in the future.

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Playboy Enterprises definitely had the pieces in place.

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Hef wants Playboy Enterprises all to himself.

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