Assimilate

We absorb what’s happening around us and integrate new and unique ways to meet changing needs

We drive real conversations and assimilate to the changing market so our clients will not only survive but thrive.

Allyship

To be an ally is to create a sense of belonging and inclusiveness, all people walking as one, knowing that change will come from diverse people helping people. We believe that all members and employees of a credit union should feel a sense of love and belonging while having personal accountability for success. And we collaborate with thought leaders and others around us to find better ways to create allyship in our industry. 

Speaking Engagements

Sue Speaking
We inspire thousands of people in audiences from across the globe, facilitating and leading major conferences, trade association events, professional organizations, educational institutions, and hands-on breakout workshops.
Presentation topics:
  • Allyship—Why Engage?
  • Driven by a Cause—Shining the Light on Purpose
  • Forward Thinking—Strategic Insights, Issues, & Opportunities
  • Ideas into Action—I Can. We Can. We Did It!
  • Stand Out, Stand Up
Connect today:

Join the UNDERGROUND movement today.

Catch a glimpse of what the UNDERGROUND is all about:

Susan Mitchell, the founder of the UNDERGROUND, kicks off “TikTok Thought,” along with Brandi Stankovic.

“UNDERGROUND of the Minds” Collision, presented by Susan Mitchell, begins with the idea: “I am a Credit Union! Are you?”

In our UNDERGROUND Chat, “Leading for the Membership,” Susan Mitchell chats with Caroline Willard, President/CEO of the Cornerstone League.

Diversity of Thought

Industry Expertise, Diverse Perspectives, and Inspiring Innovation
Our thought leaders showcase the talent, knowledge, and passion of an industry. It is not owned or copyrighted. Instead, it is SHARED to foster change and creativity.
Jeff LoCastro

Jeff LoCastro

Founder/CEO Neener Analytics, Inc.

Erin Mendez

Erin Mendez

President/CEO, Patelco CU

Bill Cheney

Bill Cheney

President/CEO, SchoolsFirst FCU

Leni San Roque

Leni San Roque

President/CEO, ACCU (Asia)

Maurice Smith

Maurice Smith

President/CEO, Local Government FCU

Gary Perez

Gary Perez

President/CEO, USC CU

Cynthia Cambell

Cynthia Cambell

CXO, BALANCE

Todd Lane

Todd Lane

President/CEO, California Coast CU

Jeff Yonemura

Jeff Yonemura

Board Director, Kinecta FCU

Monica Belz

Monica Belz

President/CEO, Kauai Government Employees FCU

TonyBoutelle

TonyBoutelle

President/CEO, CU Direct

Kevin Martin

Kevin Martin

SVP Organizational Performance, SchoolsFirst FCU

Linda Bodie

Linda Bodie

Chief Innovator, Element FCU

Pablo DeFilippi

Pablo DeFilippi

SVP Membership & Network Engagement, Inclusiv

Erin Allen

Erin Allen

SVP Strategic Engagement, BALANCE

Frank Diekmann

Frank Diekmann

Collaborator-in-Chief, CUToday.info

John Fenton

John Fenton

President/CEO, Affinity FCU

Latrice McGlothin

Latrice McGlothin

Community Engagement Officer, Kinecta FCU

Liz Winninger

Liz Winninger

CEO, Xtend

Steven Stapp

Steven Stapp

President/CEO, Unitus Community CU

Eleonora Zgonjanin

Eleonora Zgonjanin

President/CEO, FULM Savings (Macedonia)

Stefanie Rupert

Stefanie Rupert

President/CEO, Collins Community CU

Nader Moghaddam

Nader Moghaddam

President/CEO, Financial Partners CU

Maureen Ngoro

Maureen Ngoro

Corporate Affairs Officer, ACCOSCA (Kenya)

Roxy Ostrem

Roxy Ostrem

Board Director, Ventura County CU

Collaborations & Partners

We create communities built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. ​​We initiate networks and connect people from across the globe with tools to help increase their awareness and understanding of differences and why they matter.

From our efforts, we’ve seen lives changed and the ultimate and unifying strength that comes from bringing together people from all walks of life.

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