Growing up in San Francisco, there was never any doubt that Donna Bland would have a career in the financial industry.
"I always knew it. I loved currency and exchange and I remember telling my mother as a child I wanted to be the secretary of Treasury like on the dollar bill," said the president/CEO of $8.1 billion Golden 1 Credit Union and the latest Women to Watch honoree. "We never had much money, so living in San Francisco I was always intrigued by and loved the financial industry."
Growing up without a lot of means, Bland recognized early on to make her dreams a reality she would have to work hard, be goal oriented and driven.
Complete your profile to continue reading and get FREE access to CUTimes.com, part of your ALM digital membership.
Your access to unlimited CUTimes.com content isn’t changing.
Once you are an ALM digital member, you’ll receive:
- Critical CUTimes.com information including comprehensive product and service provider listings via the Marketplace Directory, CU Careers, resources from industry leaders, webcasts, and breaking news, analysis and more with our informative Newsletters.
- Exclusive discounts on ALM and CU Times events.
- Access to other award-winning ALM websites including Law.com and GlobeSt.com.
Already have an account? Sign In
© 2024 ALM Global, LLC, All Rights Reserved. Request academic re-use from www.copyright.com. All other uses, submit a request to [email protected]. For more information visit Asset & Logo Licensing.
