‘Success is not a straight line, there’s going to be challenges. We say to ourselves, quite often, if it was easy, everyone would be doing it,’ she says.
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Carmen Vicelich, the oldest of four children, came to New Zealand with her family as a 13-year-old due to the political unrest and violence in South Africa at the time.