female leaders

Women to Watch: Undaunted, VP Chambers Meets Challenges Head On

By Myriam DiGiovanni | March 20, 2013

While you can’t predict the future, Wanda Chambers, senior vice president of payment services at Suncoast Schools Federal Credit Union, believes in being prepared for it.
Boomer Drain Sets Stage for New Female Horizons: Editor/Publisher's Column

By Sarah Snell Cooke | March 14, 2013

Don't let these leaders stray from the credit union community, one of the most inclusive industries in existence.
Women to Watch: EVP Clobes Gets Her Thrills From Finding Solutions

By Myriam DiGiovanni | February 19, 2013

April Clobes, EVP/COO at Michigan State University Federal Credit Union, is just relentless when it comes to finding solutions.
Women to Watch: After ‘Dark Side,’ SVP Reynolds Lytle Strives to Do Right

By Myriam DiGiovanni | January 23, 2013

For Rebecca Reynolds Lytle, senior vice president of lending at San Francisco Federal Credit Union, truly effective leadership boils down to doing the right thing and treating others as you would like to be treated.
W2W: After ‘Dark Side,’ SVP Reynolds Lytle Strives to Do Right

By Myriam DiGiovanni | January 22, 2013

Rebecca Reynolds Lytle of San Francisco Federal Credit Union began at a bank. She knows the difference now.
W2W 2012: Verity CU's Shari Storm Steps Out of Comfort Zone

By Myriam DiGiovanni | December 3, 2012

Seattle credit union's senior vice president shares leadership lessons, including applying, interviewing for other jobs just to stay sharp.
Caren Gabriel Knows When to Lead the Team and When to Ride the Bench: Women to Watch

By Myriam DiGiovanni | October 31, 2012

As avid a University of Alabama sports fan Caren Gabriel, president/CEO of Tullahoma, Tenn.-based Ascend Federal Credit Union may be, being a sports agent/attorney will just have to wait for her next life because she has found her true calling.
W2W: Ascend CEO Caren Gabriel Knows When to Lead and When to Follow

By Myriam DiGiovanni | October 29, 2012

Caren Gabriel, CEO at Ascend FCU in Tennessee, is the latest Woman to Watch from Credit Union Times.
W2W 2012: Mission FCU's Schwartz Paints a Turnaround Picture

By Myriam DiGiovanni | August 27, 2012

While the artist’s life was not for her, Debra Schwartz, president/CEO of San Diego-based Mission Federal Credit Union, has been quietly creating a masterpiece across the canvas of the credit union industry.
Women to Watch: CEO Juli Anne Callis Urges Industry to Aim for the Stars

By Myriam DiGiovanni | July 6, 2012

While her career plans shifted from astronaut to oceanographer, Juli Anne Callis, president/CEO at National Institutes of Health Federal Credit Union never imagined her career trajectory would land in the credit union industry.