. ♪ >> this week on "q&a," aarp ceo jo ann dinkins talks about her organization and her book, "disruptging: a bold new path to living your best life at every age." brian: joanne jenkins, ceo of aarp, why did you take that job?

secretary william castro and tennessee secretary -- senator bob this week on q and a, aarp ceo jo ann dinkins talks about her organization and her book, "disrupt aging: a bold new path to living your best life at every age." jenkins, ceo of aarp, why did you take that job? >> it was unexpected. i have spent over 25 years in public service in a number of government agencies and i had the opportunity to come over and be the head of the aarp organization and spent two years there really trying to institute to constitute the foundation have it solely focused on serving the needs of the low income of 50 plus across the organization and as a result of the success that we had and the foundation, the ceo asked me if i would come over to their side and help develop a strategy for 2020 to make sure aarp was relevant to its members in the 21st century. as part of that transition and building strategy, the opportunity and opening came to be the ceo of aarp. while not planned, it was a wonderful transition for me to be able to move from being an initially a board member for the for-profit and are running

secretary william castro and tennessee secretary -- senator bob this week on q and a, aarp ceo jo ann dinkins talks about her organization and her book, "disrupt aging: a bold new path to living your best life at every age." jenkins, ceo of aarp, why did you take that job? >> it was unexpected. i have spent over 25 years in public service in a number of government agencies and i had the opportunity to come over and be the head of the aarp organization and s t