“At the heart of every digital transformation is cultural transformation.” - Michael Crowl
Thank you for tuning in to episode 195 of The CUInsight Experience podcast with your host, Randy Smith, co-founder of CUInsight.com. This episode is brought to you by Velera, formerly PSCU/Co-op Solutions, the nation’s premier payments credit union service organization and an integrated financial technology solutions provider. Velera serves more than 4,000 financial institutions throughout North America, operating with velocity to help its clients keep pace with the rapid momentum of change and fuel growth in the new era of financial services.
My guest on today's show is Michael Crowl, President & CEO of University Federal Credit Union (UFCU). Michael shares his career journey that led him to credit unions and his current role. He shares the value of curiosity and reflects on pivotal experiences that shaped his leadership style. The team at UFCU understands human-centered design in digital transformation and innovates to be compelling, maintain authenticity, and engage members effectively.
During our conversation, Michael shares insights into the evolving financial landscape and emphasizes the need to be compelling and not just relevant in today's fast-paced world. He discusses the importance of transforming technology and culture to maintain authenticity and member engagement. Michael shares the lasting impact mentors have had on his career and advises those working towards a leadership role. Listen as we discuss the value in cultural and digital transformation, the power of curiosity, and authentic leadership that prioritizes others.
As we wrap up the show, listen as Michael talks about a new chapter in his life as empty nesters, energy management, and a book he recommends to everyone.
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