Episode 11: Scott Simpson: Behind the Strategy
America’s Credit Unions President/CEO Scott Simpson joins the podcast to discuss the organization’s 2026 advocacy priorities. Simpson also details conversations he’s had with industry leaders, how those shaped the advocacy priorities, and what success will look like.
In this episode
Anthony Demangone, Chief Membership and Engagement Officer, America's Credit Unions
Scott Simpson, President/CEO, America’s Credit Unions
Resources
- Dive into our 2026 priorities
- Register for GAC
- Stay up to date on the latest news affecting credit unions
- View our 2026 events lineup
Guest bio
Scott Simpson is the president/CEO of America’s Credit Unions, a national trade organization representing the unified voice of the credit union movement and the 144 million members it serves.
Scott has served for more than 22 years in the credit union movement, including leading Utah’s Credit Unions, California’s Credit Unions, and Nevada’s Credit Unions. He is inspired by the power of credit unions to change people’s financial lives and holds a lifelong belief in the power of not-for-profit financial cooperatives.
His mission at America’s Credit Unions is to energize and amplify the life-changing impact credit unions create every day, while also enhancing credit unions’ bipartisan appeal among elected officials and policymakers in Washington, D.C.