ABI: Iowa Business Leaders Redefine Retirement: From Full Stop to Gradual Transition

By Chelsea Keenan Priest

By: QCBJ News Staff|October 21, 2025

|5 min read

Every day, 10,000 baby boomers turn 65 – according to the Georgetown University Center for Retirement Initiatives – but retirement isn’t what it used to be. Instead of immediate gold watches and farewell parties, many are choosing gradual transitions, part-time roles, or encore careers. Two Eastern Iowa business leaders exemplify this shift, trading corner offices not for golf…

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ABI: Iowa Business Leaders Redefine Retirement: From Full Stop to Gradual Transition

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