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- Pret a Manger's CEO Pano Christou started his career at McDonald's when he was 16.
- He was paid $3 an hour as a "crew member" but gradually rose up the ranks.
- Other successful people have started out at McDonald's, including Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.
Pret a Manger's CEO started as a crew member at McDonald's making just over $3 an hour.