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In the dynamic landscape of modern finance, the relationship between credit unions and fintech companies has emerged as a fascinating intersection of traditional values and cutting-edge innovation. This webcast will delve into the symbiotic relationship between these two entities, exploring how they collaborate and compete to drive financial inclusion and technological advancement. 

Credit unions, rooted in community-oriented principles, offer personalized services and a focus on member satisfaction. They boast deep ties to their local communities and prioritize the financial well-being of their members above all else. On the other hand, fintech companies are disruptors, leveraging technology to streamline processes, enhance accessibility, and introduce innovative financial products and services. 

Join Michael Ogden, Editor-in-Chief of CU Times, for an insightful discussion on how credit unions and fintechs are embracing these partnerships to drive success on both sides.

Attendees will gain:

• Insight into Collaborative Opportunities – discover how these evolving partnerships can improve efficiency, expand reach, and enhance a variety of offerings.
• Enhanced Understanding of Market Trends – understand how these collaborations are shaping the future of finance to best adapt your strategies and offerings to meet member expectations. 
• Ideas for Staying Competitive – from leveraging fintechs to keep up with rapid technological advancements to providing more member convenience, we'll explore a range of approaches to drive credit union growth.

Featured Speakers:

Michael Ogden | Editor-in-Chief | Credit Union Times As Editor-in-Chief of CU Times since 2016, Michael Ogden has led the editorial team in all aspects of content strategy and execution, including the creation of the publication's exclusive and proprietary research database of the credit union industry's economic landscape. Under Michael's leadership, CU Times has successfully shifted to an all-digital editorial product with new focuses on the payments, fraud, lending and regulatory beats.

Ben Maxim | Chief Digital Strategy and Innovation Officer | Michigan State University Federal Credit Union | Group Chief Operating Officer | Reseda Group Ben Maxim joined Michigan State University Federal Credit Union (MSUFCU) in 2007 and currently serves in a dual role as Chief Digital Strategy and Innovation Officer for MSUFCU and Chief Operating Officer for MSUFCU's wholly-owned CUSO Reseda Group. He is responsible for assessing emerging business trends and technologies, providing strategic direction for existing and future digital channels, and facilitating innovation throughout the Credit Union including leading their innovation center The Lab at MSUFCU. He is also responsible for technology, product, growth, and sales at Reseda Group.