The coronavirus pandemic has placed extraordinary demands on leaders in business and beyond. What is the best way to respond? What is some key financial advice to get through a time of crisis? Kent Oram has some answers for us. 

Kent Oram is the CEO of Idaho Central Credit Union, one of the fastest growing credit unions in the Nation. He oversees the overall operation of the Credit Union including budget administration, management of security, safety, and soundness, ensures compliance with Federal and state regulations, and implements programs to keep the Credit Union competitive in the financial industry.   Kent began his career in 1984 as the Data Processing Manager, and in 1986 was promoted to Executive Vice President. He has been in his current position as CEO since 2007. Kent believes the key to a successful organization is employee engagement and is on a journey to build a culture at Idaho Central that is world class. Team members have embraced Kent's vision and Idaho Central Credit Union was named Best Place to Work in Idaho five consecutive years; 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017. He was also named as a CEO of Influence by the Idaho Business Review in 2018.

ICCU is currently constructing a 125,000-square-foot five-story office building is located on I-84 and Eagle Rd in Meridian, Idaho. BVA Development is the project developer.

Enjoy this podcast - Kent is dynamic and engaging! There is a lot to learn from him.

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