Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Financial institutions went from having no PPP lending program at all to funding their first loan in 90 days – and this with literally last-minute regulatory guidance. To Idaho Central Credit Union Chair Dorothy Ricks , who passed away unexpectedly in November. This is a Gonzo soul who will live in people’s hearts forever.

Idaho 181

Idaho Community Industry Strategy 181

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

There is an understanding that technology and fintech are going to cause radical change, but the how, how big and when are still very unclear. If you think of teams that take early system adoption risk, manage it well and get an edge on the competition as a result, you probably don’t think first of a $1 billion credit union in Kalamazoo.

Idaho 148

Idaho Conference Data Marketing 148

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

In the age of Twitter, Apple Pay and Lending Club, it’s important to remember the shareholder performance delivered by Gleason and team when compared to the behemoths. In 2015, our industry woke up to changes in payments, delivery, marketing and risk management that are more serious than the typical conference chatter.

Community Bank 60

Community Bank Apple Community Technology 60

William Mills

MAY 9, 2018

There are a number of great events in FinTech but this one I do my best to attend each year. A TON of really old technology is being used in mortgage lending. Product distribution strategy: Through financial institutions, through other fintech companies and platforms. This is either my 21st or 22nd Finovate; I’m not sure.

Security 40

Security Samsung Strategy San Jose 40

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Be Careful What You Wish for Award – To all those Fintech providers that can now get an official bank charter to operate within the confines of simple regulatory requirements. The 2016 Gonzo Marketing Medal – Goes to Elevations Credit Union for its “Egg Lending” campaign. Best Free Market Research a Retail Banker Will Ever Get.

Utah 60

Utah System Community Marketing 60

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Be Careful What You Wish for Award – To all those Fintech providers that can now get an official bank charter to operate within the confines of simple regulatory requirements. The 2016 Gonzo Marketing Medal – Goes to Elevations Credit Union for its “Egg Lending” campaign. Best Free Market Research a Retail Banker Will Ever Get.

Utah 60

Utah System Community Marketing 60