Episode 33 - Banking, Boardrooms, Breaks and the Power of Caring with Kris Chester (Kestra Financial)
In this episode of the Treasury Whisperer's TalkCast Podcast, host Seth Marlowe interviews Kris Chester, COO Emeritus at Kestra Financial (www.kestrafinanical.com). Kris is a seasoned leader in financial services, who shares insights from her 40-year career, her transition into retirement, and the importance of balancing work and family. She discusses her experiences at Kestra Financial and Wells Fargo, the challenges of merging corporate cultures, and the emotional aspects of stepping away from a high-powered role. She emphasizes the significance of caring in leadership and the evolving landscape of wealth management.
Links:
Kris Chester on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kris-chester-227b1636/
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