CUbroadcast Studio Lounge interviews at
Alloya Credit Union Leadership Symposium
Boston, MA, September 3-5, 2025 ...

Our CUbroadcast Studio Lounge headed to Boston, MA, September 3-5, 2025, for the Alloya Credit Union Leadership Symposium. Once there, we interviewed the Symposium's expert presenters, credit union attendees, exhibitor partners, as well as other industry innovators, game changers, and our mighty fine host and sponsor: Alloya Corporate Federal Credit Union.

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​A give-back tradition we started a few years ago: For every Studio Lounge interview we conduct, we will donate $10 to Credit Unions for Kids to help Children's Miracle Network Hospitals nationwide. So sign up to chat and the kids win, too!

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Studio Lounge interview schedule...

Wednesday, September 3
Bill Paton, VP, Capital Markets, Alloya and Ryan McCarroll, VP, Loan Participations
Topic: How Alloya's loan participation platform is a liquidity tool to help foster more lending for credit unions
Todd Adams, CEO, Alloya and Andrew Kohl, CIO, President, Alloya Solutions
Topic: Significance of Alloya's first-of-its-kind, multi-issuer asset-backed securitization (ABS) for credit unions
David Suvall, Alloya Board Chair and CEO of Rhode Island Credit Union
Topic: Role as board chair and the CU environment in Rhode Island
Floyd Rummell III, Board Member at Alloya, and Pete Gates, Board Member at Alloya
Topic: Journey serving on Alloya's board of directors
Nancy Giordano, Visionary Strategist, Business Futurist, TEDx Curator, Best-Selling Author 
Topic: The New Way of Leadering

Thursday, September 4
Nathan Cape, CEO at Minnequa Works Credit Union
Topic: QCash - Credit Union's overall experience. QCash is a CUSO of Alloya's
Kim Perkins, VP, Member Services and Relations, Alloya and Sierra Pieniazek, Senior Consultant, Member Relations, Alloya
Topic: How Alloya Supports Small Credit Unions
Tom Slefinger, Market Strategist, Alloya Corporate Federal Credit Union
Topic: What Comes Next? (session) 
Elliot Eisenberg, The Bowtie Economist
Topic: Economic Environment: Inflation, interest rates, housing, labor markets, tariffs, and the sex recession
Jim Olney, VP, Payment Strategy at Alloya
Topic: Payments Landscape: Check fraud, FedNow/RTP, and Stablecoin
Sean Ellis, IT & Security Manager at Four Seasons Federal Credit Union
Topic: AI in credit unions, conference highlights, and more
Todd Cetnar, Mental Performance Coach, Author, Global Speaker  
Topic: The 3 Pillars of Elite Results (what ultra successful people have [three things] in common -- and how did they get there, mastered the same 24 skills, drills to build those skills)
Megan Freshour, Incubation Director at Filene
Topic: What Innovation Means and How Credit Unions Can Use It to Fuel Growth (session)
Nick Espinosa, Security Fanatics and Board Member at Consumers Federal Credit Union
Topic: The Future of Business Security (session)

Friday, September 5
Austin Petrik, CEO, Avanti CU, Scholarship winner
Topic: Event experience as a scholarship recipient
Becky Reed, COO at BankSocial
Topic: Introducing the Cooperative Liquidity Network