Out of Office: Jimmy Benefield

If Jimmy Benefield's not at work, check the airport. While other consultants are flying in planes, he's jumping out of them. 

Jacqueline Durett | September 10, 2008

EnVista's Jimmy Benefield (left) took up skydiving about five years ago and has about 200 jumps under his belt If Jimmy Benefield's not at work, check the airport. While other consultants are flying in planes, he's jumping out of them. The vice president of strategy at EnVista, a supply chain cost management and recovery services consultancy headquartered in Indianaopolis, recently shared his passion with Consulting .

Consulting: Tell me how a management consultant gets started in skydiving.

Benefield: It started about

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