Summary of Alliant Credit Union’s New CIO Appointment
- Company: Alliant Credit Union.
- New CIO: Jamie Warder.
- Position Start Date: 8 July.
- Responsibilities: Overseeing member vision, business strategy, and technology execution.
- Background of Jamie Warder:
- Career Span: 20 years in banking and finance.
- Previous Role: Led business banking, investment services, and digital banking platform (Laurel Road) at KeyBank.
- Past Employers:
- KeyBank
- National City Bank
- PNC Bank
- USAA Bank
- ING
- Capital One (EVP of retail and direct banking)
- Military Service: Former armour and cavalry officer in the US Army.
- Alliant Credit Union:
- Founded: 1935.
- Headquarters: Chicago.
- Claim: Nation’s only fully digital credit union.
- Assets: Over $20 billion.
- Members: Approximately 800,000.
- Status: Largest credit union in Illinois.
- Industry Context:
- Recent Trends: Wave of CIO appointments in the fintech sector.
- Other Appointments:
- Irfan Hussain at the London Stock Exchange Group.
- Jon Daplyn at Clear Street.
- Greg Lanigan at Member Driven Technologies (during a C-Suite reshuffle).
