Jim Marous

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5,037 appearances 35 recordings 1 series first heard May 2026 last heard 12 Aug

Jim Marous’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 35 in all, peaking in Jul 2026 with 14.

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Banking Transformed with Jim Marous · Why Your Next CEO Needs More Than Tenure · 12 Aug 2026 podcast

You can see the consequences. voice-verified

A third of the COs, directors, and risk officers in Bank Director's twenty twenty six risk survey said they don't understand genetic AI at all. voice-verified

An MIT Center for Innovation Systems Research found that only 26% of boards qualify as AI savvy, with those companies producing an equity eleven points higher than their industry average. voice-verified

Darius also gave me the most practical board answer I've heard. voice-verified

Red Rocks has been deliberate about modernizing its governance model and every director has a development plan rebuilt every year. voice-verified

Through what they call reverse mentoring, employees from lending, operations, finance, and HR help the board understand how the institution operates and where it's changing. voice-verified

He called it a very humble posture for a board to take, admitting what it doesn't know and learning from those people closest to the work. voice-verified

Board education isn't a courtesy to the next CO. voice-verified

It determines the kind of CO your board can recognize. voice-verified

So why does this matter and how do you prepare? voice-verified

It matters because the person who runs your institution in three to five years is being developed. voice-verified

or overlooked right now. voice-verified

Three things you should do today. voice-verified

First, turn that North Star into a candidate test. voice-verified

The research puts a good one on the table. voice-verified

Could this person double the institution and run it at scale? voice-verified

Could they manage a core conversion or the sale of an organization? voice-verified

Ask it of the person in the seat today before you ask it of anybody else. voice-verified

Second, build both ends of the barbell. voice-verified

Name at least three people, including someone who isn't on the traditional CEO path, and make sure they don't all come from the same side of the institution and give each of them something real to run this year. voice-verified

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