Curql Appoints Navy Federal’s Justin Zeidman to Investment Committee

Justin Zeidman

Curql, a collective of credit unions jointly investing in fintech, today announced the appointment of Justin Zeidman, Vice President of Digital Strategy at Navy Federal Credit Union, to the Curql Investment Committee. 
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Navy Federal Leader Driving Digital Strategy and Fintech Partnerships
In his role at Navy Federal, Zeidman oversees the strategy, platforms, and member experiences that power the credit union’s digital channels while leading its open banking and consumer-permissioned data sharing efforts. Zeidman also helps shape Navy Federal’s approach to strategic fintech partnerships and emerging technologies, including AI, which are transforming the digital servicing experience. Previously, Zeidman led product strategy for Navy Federal’s credit card portfolio, where he managed strategic relationships with payment network and core processing partners, driving innovation across payments, lending, loyalty, and risk management. 

Curql Welcomes Zeidman's Perspective on Technology at Scale
“Justin brings a unique perspective shaped by leading digital strategy and fintech partnerships at the nation’s largest credit union,” said Nick Evens, President and CEO of Curql Collective. “His experience assessing fintech, guiding integrations, and advancing technology at scale will be a major asset to our investment decisions. We’re honored to welcome his voice to the Investment Committee.” 

Strengthening Curql's Investment Committee with Credit Union Voices
Zeidman joins a committee comprised of credit union leaders who collectively guide Curql’s investment activity in fintech companies. His appointment underscores Curql’s commitment to bringing together leaders across the credit union movement to identify and accelerate solutions that empower credit unions to compete and remain relevant in a rapidly changing financial landscape. ​

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