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The retirement of Vince McMahon bought a certain change in power and position for the WWE. Now when the head honcho has finally stepped down from his position, her daughter Stephanie McMahon has taken the responsibility to keep the product functioning. Stephanie McMahon is now the co-CEO of the company.

McMahon has often presented as a heel in her wrestling career with her husband Triple H. Even after being the daughter of the billionaire Vince McMahon, she never hesitated from taking bumps. Recently, Rob Kligman, who has worked very closely with Stephanie McMahon, praised her work ethic.

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In an ‘Essentially Sports’ exclusive interview with former Vice President of WWE, Rob Kligman described the deep roots of Stephanie McMahon with WWE. “It’s (WWE) obviously in great hands. His daughter Stephanie McMahon, who’s a tremendous person and a tremendous act and character herself within the WWE storyline growing up since she was eight years old.”

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McMahon has also been hanging out with the WWE legends since her childhood days. Rob Kligman revealed how little Stephanie used to visit WWE backstage with a photo of Andre the Giant.

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The WWE is not just a heritage for McMahon. She has been with the company since her childhood. According to Rob Kligman, Stephanie used to be part of the presentations since she was 8 years old.

“She used to come with me on presentations and she would show a photo of her sitting on Andre the Giant’s lap. And when you see an eight-year-old sitting on such a large individual, Andre the Giant everybody just kind of sat back and just shook their heads.”

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Kligman added, “It’s an iconic photo. It shows the strength of where Stephanie McMahon was able to grow through doing all kinds of different things within the organization and is now obviously at the top. I think Vince McMahon will live on I think his pulse is still on the business.” 

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McMahon knows all the traits of her father’s business from the start. Now, when she is at the top level in management, great things are expected from her. So far the fans are loving the fresh changes in the promotion.

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