FinTech Magazine - May 2021 | Page 105

Driven by their tagline , “ Here Today For Your Tomorrow ”,

BCU is leveraging tech to help members achieve financial well-being

Mike Valentine , President and CEO , BCU

In June of 2020 , for the second consecutive year , BCU was named one of Forbes Best-In-State Banks & Credit Unions , ranking # 1 in Illinois and # 5 in Minnesota . BCU ’ s purpose-driven strategy meets the member wherever they are , leveraging technology to empower people to improve their financial well-being and discover financial freedom . With shared values and a commitment to always put the member first , BCU ' s relationshipdriven culture is the catalyst that provides extraordinary service to enrich the lives of nearly 300,000 members . By nurturing a thriving work environment and recognizing employees as the valued individuals they are , BCU has become one of the fastest-growing credit unions over the last four decades . fintechmagazine . com 105