Episode 208: Why Banking Locally has Large Impacts with Mishel Kaufman from Redwood Credit Union
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On today’s show we talk with Mishel Kaufman, Chief Operating and Risk Officer of Redwood Credit Union. RCU is the bank we are members with and we absolutely LOVE all that they do from a member support lens. We knew we wanted to have one of their leaders on to share about why banking locally matters, and how your support for your local credit union has massive ripple effects within your community. We hope you leave this episode searching for your local credit union so you can find ways to keep your hard earned money in your community. Enjoy!
In this episode, we chat about:
Credit union positives
Benefits of local banking
RCU’s response to natural disasters
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Mishel Kaufman: Chief Operating & Risk Officer, Redwood Credit Union. With more than 17 years at Redwood Credit Union, Mishel is now responsible for offering strategic direction and oversight for member experience, call center operations, enterprise risk management, including internal audit, compliance, and enterprise fraud and security, as well as marketing, communications and public relations, and community and government relations. She has a B.A. in political science and administrative studies from University of California, Riverside and an MBA from Claremont Graduate University.
About Redwood Credit Union Founded in 1950, Redwood Credit Union is a full-service financial institution providing personal and business banking to consumers and businesses in the North Bay and San Francisco. With a mission to passionately serve the best interests of its Members, team members, and communities, RCU delivers many ways for its Members to save and build money through checking and savings accounts, auto and home loans, credit cards, digital banking, business services, commercial and SBA lending, and more. Wealth management and investment services are available through Redwood Wealth Management and insurance and auto-purchasing services are also offered through RCU Services Group (RCU’s wholly owned subsidiary). RCU has more than $8 billion in assets and serves more than 485,000 members with full-service branches from San Francisco to Ukiah. For more information, call 1 (800) 479-7928, visit redwoodcu.org, or follow RCU on Facebook, Instagram, X, and LinkedIn for news and updates.
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