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One busy banker.(Adil Bharmal)(Brief Article)
Adil Bharmal of CIBC combines active community involvement with a successful career.
When Adil Bharmal was promoted from personal banking account manager to branch manager at CIBC's Lyn Valley Centre branch in North Vancouver in late 1998, staff morale was dismal. The entire bank was in the midst of restructuring and staff members were fearful they might lose their jobs. As a result, the branch's financial performance was less than stellar.
"People were very resistant to change," recalls Bharmal, who at age 33 had the daunting task of boosting morale and improving productivity and sales.
But as a result of his initiatives, spirits rebounded and …
