Family Affair

Dad and daughter at Playboy

Marrying the boss's daughter has been one route to the top in American business. Last week Christie Hefner, 29, got to the top by being the boss's daughter. Hugh Hefner, 56, founder and chairman of the board of Playboy Enterprises, Inc., announced that he was promoting his daughter to president. Said the proud papa: "Christie's promotion is a natural transition. She has certainly been well prepared for this move."

Christie, who is single, has already become familiar to Playboy readers through promotional pictures in the magazine. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Brandeis University in 1974 (major: English...

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