Contact: Sharon Simpson, (240) 620-4095, sgsimpsonconsulting@mac.com
Olympia, WA — Peak Credit Union™ has selected Michelle Anderson to serve as its new Chief Growth Officer.
She was placed by DDJ Myers, the well-known executive search and leadership development firm.
“We’re excited to welcome Michelle to the team. Her skills and expertise will be invaluable as we seek to advance sustainable, member-centered growth while making a long-term, positive impact on local communities,” says David Tuyo, President/CEO of Peak Credit Union.
Anderson is an accomplished executive with over two decades of progressive leadership experience in the credit union and banking industry. Prior to joining Peak Credit Union, she served as Chief Lending Officer for Oregon State Credit Union. Throughout her career, she has also held various leadership positions at Redwood Credit Union, Chevron Federal Credit Union, Patelco Credit Union, Wells Fargo Bank and Wachovia.
“Joining the progressive team at Peak Credit Union is truly an honor,” says Anderson. “I can’t wait to work with these top professionals dedicated to providing everyone with access to financial empowerment and independence. This new role will drive the cooperative’s transformational journey forward.”
Anderson earned her Master of Business Administration (MBA) from St. Mary’s College and her Bachelor of Arts from the University of California, Berkeley. She also completed the Pacific Coast Banking School at the University of Washington in Seattle.
“Working with DDJ Myers was a top-notch experience,” says Anderson. “From their professional and timely communications to their facilitation of the in-depth process, it was clear they were focused on ensuring the strongest fit possible for this newly created position.”
Outside of her career, Anderson is dedicated to community service. She has been active on several boards, including Girls on the Run of the Bay Area and the Assumption Foundation.
About Peak Credit Union
Peak Credit Union proudly serves over 250,000 members with 35 branches across Oregon and Washington and powerful digital banking tools to meet our members wherever they are. From everyday financial services to long-term planning, we offer the products, guidance, and support to help our members set and achieve meaningful goals. For more information, visit peakcu.org.
About DDJ Myers, an ALM First Company
For more than 30 years, DDJ Myers has served as a trusted advisor to high-performing organizations, guiding them through complex challenges such as leadership alignment, cultural transformation, and governance excellence. Recognized as industry thought leaders in change management and leadership development, the team is committed to cultivating the next generation of visionary leaders.
DDJ Myers joined forces with ALM First, a strategic partner that offers depositories an array of financial advisory services, in 2022 to provide expanded educational opportunities and solutions to help clients optimize both people and financial performance. Learn more at www.ddjmyers.com or visit our parent company www.almfirst.com.
