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Speaker announcement featuring Nathan Grossenbach of Shoreline Credit Union as a panelist at the 2026 CU Growth & Innovation Summit

CUGI 2026 Welcomes Shoreline Credit Union CEO Nathan Grossenbach to Expert Risk Panel

CUGI 2026 is thrilled to feature Nathan Grossenbach, CEO of Shoreline Credit Union, as a panelist bringing real-world transformation insights to the stage.

Aanand Kapadia, Head of Digital Banking Transformation at PenFed Credit Union, featured as a Peer-to-Peer Moderator at the CU Growth & Innovation Summit 2026.

Aanand Kapadia to Lead Peer-to-Peer Session on Credit Union Tech Transformation at CUGI 2026

The CU Growth & Innovation Summit is proud to welcome Aanand Kapadia, Head of Digital Banking Transformation at PenFed Credit Union, as a Peer-to-Peer Moderator at our 2026 event in Oak Brook, Illinois.

Check out the all-new CUGI website and learn what’s ahead for the 2026 CU Growth & Innovation Summit, February 9–11 in Oak Brook, IL. Registration opens soon.

Introducing the New CU Growth & Innovation Summit Website – Explore What’s New!

Explore the all-new CU Growth & Innovation Summit website and get ready for the premier fintech conference dedicated to credit union growth, innovation, and strategic networking.

Jack Chawla presenting on AI in lending and digital banking for new generations

CUGI 2025 Welcomes Jack Chawla for Expert Discussions on AI & Digital Banking

​The CU Growth & Innovation Summit (CUGI) is proud to announce that Jack Chawla, VP of Product Marketing at interface.ai, will be joining us as a keynote panelist for two critical discussions on AI-driven lending and the future of digital banking.

Fred Campobasso, Chief Lending Officer at Great Lakes Credit Union, moderates a CU Growth & Innovation Summit session on loan growth and risk mitigation.

Fred Campobasso to Moderate Lending Risk & Growth Discussion at CUGI 2025

The CU Growth & Innovation Summit (CUGI) is pleased to announce that Fred Campobasso, Chief Lending Officer at Great Lakes Credit Union, will be a Peer-to-Peer Discussion Moderator at this year’s event. With over two decades of experience in credit union lending, Fred brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to this critical discussion on scaling loan growth while mitigating ...

Session announcement for CUGI25 featuring Meggan Schwirtz.

Meggan Schwirtz Joins CUGI 2025 as a Keynote Panelist on Digital Banking’s Future

The CU Growth & Innovation Summit (CUGI) is thrilled to announce that Meggan Schwirtz, Chief Experience Officer at St. Cloud Financial Credit Union, will be a keynote panelist at this year’s event! Meggan brings over 15 years of experience in the credit union industry and is a dedicated leader in customer experience, workplace culture, and financial service innovation.

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