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Helmut Panke, CEO of BMW, is scheduled to retire Sept. 1. He doesn’t want to, but at BMW, retirement at 60 is mandatory.

Marshall Goldsmith suggests that retirement is a bad idea. In fact, fewer and fewer seniors are retiring on schedule, resulting in an increasing job shortage.

BY Heath Row

Helmut Panke, CEO of BMW, is scheduled to retire Sept. 1. He doesn’t want to, but at BMW, retirement at 60 is mandatory.

Marshall Goldsmith suggests that retirement is a bad idea. In fact, fewer and fewer seniors are retiring on schedule, resulting in an increasing job shortage.

What do you think about mandatory retirement? If it’s not a good policy, how might an aging workforce and the need for more jobs be better balanced? Do you think a CEO’s tenure should be limited like a president’s?

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