How did your global finance career shape your leadership style?
Replied byTom Halverson
CEO, CoBank at CoBank
Niche: Finance, Agriculture, Infrastructure
Revenue: $1M+/month
Location: USA
Started: 1977
I spent most of my career in investment banking and international finance, working in about 65 countries. That experience taught me how economies work, why culture matters, and how leaders must listen, adapt, and think long-term when managing complex organizations.
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