Pat Jury recently agreed to take a four-month sabbaticalto help him, and the Iowa Credit Union League he has led for 25 years, prepare forthe future.
In a Tuesday phone interview with CU Times, the55-year-old Jury sounded positive, relaxed and reflective.
“I think the greatest gift a CEO can give to an organization isto prepare them for a future without the CEO,” Jury said, who willreturn to his duties on May 1. “This was a long time in theplanning. I tried to do it [the sabbatical] in a time frame thatwas not disruptive to the organization, but at the same time, ifit's not somewhat disruptive to the staff, then how are they goingto continue to learn?”
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