"“These doors would open, and I said, ‘Why can’t I go through them?’”. “And I decided I was going to go through every door that came my way.”"
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The Hill’s Changemakers: Sheila Johnson, Salamander Hotels & Resorts CEO and philanthropist The Hill (13 December 2023)
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