Redefining Retirement After Leadership (Interview w/ Sarah Trahern)

Redefining Retirement After Leadership (Interview w/ Sarah Trahern)

From Beyond the Money by Jackie Campbell

March 30, 2026 · 9 min

About this episode

CMA CEO Sarah Trahern discusses her transition into retirement and the reflections on leadership and identity that come with it.

What does retirement look like after leading one of the most influential organizations in music? CMA CEO Sarah Trahern sits down with Jackie Campbell and shares reflections on leadership, legacy, decision-making, and stepping into retirement. The conversation explores identity after work, the pressure of executive roles, and how perspective shifts when careers wind down. For more information or to schedule a consultation call 352-251-1015 or visit www.mycampbellandco.com ! Follow us on social media: Facebook | YouTube | X | Instagram See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Jackie Campbell

Guest: Sarah Trahern

Topics covered

  • retirement
  • leadership
  • identity
  • legacy
  • executive roles
  • decision-making

Keywords

  • retirement
  • leadership
  • CMA
  • Sarah Trahern
  • identity after work
  • executive pressure
  • legacy

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Organizations: CMA, mycampbellandco.com

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