AVALANCHE, Vernon County ââ?¬â?? There are two ways to look at Patrick Stricklerââ?¬â?¢s long employment history: Heââ?¬â?¢s either an expert at retiring or he doesnââ?¬â?¢t understand the concept.
Regardless, after surviving more than two dozen acquisitions and mergers and taking several buyouts during a decade-plus in banking public relations, he knows the drill.