The American Association of Credit Union Leagues (AACUL) is the national association for the state and regional credit union leagues/associations throughout the United States. AACUL cultivates the success of individual leagues and the collective League System by supporting league efforts to advocate, communicate, collaborate, and influence policy on behalf of credit unions nationwide.
Brad has more than 30 years of experience working with credit unions, national associations, and related financial services organizations. Prior to joining AACUL, he was President/CEO of Palmetto Cooperative Services, a CUSO serving credit unions nationwide. His extensive financial services background includes serving as President/CEO of Southeast Corporate FCU, a $4 billion corporate credit union, Executive Director of the Association of Corporate Credit Unions, President/CEO of the $350 million Treasure State Corporate Credit Union, an executive at financial services consulting firm Carreker Corporation, and in various management roles at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.
Brad has served on numerous boards, including Credit Unions for Kids Advisory Board, Board Chair of three CUSOs (Member Business Solutions, Accolade Investment Advisory, and Corporate Synergies), PCSi, EastPay Regional Payments Association, Vice Chairman of the Montana Council on Economic Education, and Secretary/Treasurer of the Association of Corporate Credit Unions.
Brad received his bachelor’s degree from Montana State University and an MBA from the University of Montana. He is a certified Credit Union Development Educator (CUDE). He and his wife live in Charleston, SC, and they enjoy spending time and traveling with their two adult children.