Woman of the Week – Joyce Poole

Here at Executive Elements, we like to feature fantastic women we think you should know. Some of these women are clients, some are friends, some are women we’ve only just met. But they all have this in common: they are dynamic, interesting gals who have agreed to share with us their insights and secrets to success.

Joyce Poole

My Current Job/Company:
Retail Operations Manager/Huntington National Bank – 27 years this July!

My Birthdate:
07/09/65

My Work:
Responsible for the retail field operations across Huntington footprint.

My Passion:
My family, faith, and friends

My Family:
Geoff (Supportive Husband for 26 years – my rock), Jennifer (Beautiful Inside/Out Bride-To-Be, 23), Matthew (Fun Loving Son Studying Psychology – 19)

My Hero:
My father – Rev. Jim Dickey. He was an incredibly caring and compassionate man to all.

My Escape:
The Smoky Mountains in Tennessee. The beauty and sounds of nature are so calming.

My Pet Peeve:
Children standing in OR on a shopping cart – I have seen a serious injury! It worries me!

My Indulgence:
Diet Coke

My Roots:
Importance of family, faith, and helping others.

My Future:
Looking forward to my daughter’s college graduation and wedding next year. What an exciting time in her life! Supporting my son to achieve his educational goals in college. Traveling in Europe with my husband – we went to Italy this year, and we are hooked! Growing with Huntington and all the exciting things to come for our bank.

My Quote on Life:
I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me – Philippians 4:13

My Accessories:
Silver Hoops and my iPhone

My Advice to Young Women:
Love, invest in, and stay true to yourself!

How I Balance it All:
My husband and I both work full-time. Communication with the entire family is important. We support each other with what needs done. We play hard too – sports events (especially the Colts), biking, dedicated “fun” time. It isn’t easy, and some weeks are easier to manage than others. No matter what, make time for your family – they are #1!