Mergers are suddenly the name of the game as businesses look to grow, diversify and gain a competitive edge. If a business isn’t innovating, is it even relevant anymore? At the same time, acquisitions and mergers can feel chaotic and erode trust with consumers, employees and shareholders. Host Roshini Rajkumar welcomes CEO Dan Stoltz, who is leading Spire Credit Union through a merger that becomes official on January 1, 2024. Dan shares the secrets to success for any company asking itself whether a merger is a smart next step. Plus, learn how mergers mirror romantic relationships and what all organizations can learn from the values and timing questions asked in merger negotiations.
Host: Roshini Rajkumar
Guest: Dan Stoltz