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Idaho CU Day at the Capitol

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Arizona CU Day at the Capitol

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Oregon CU Day at the Capitol

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Washington CU Day at the Capitol

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Red Canoe Credit Union’s CEO David Spaulding Retires After 30 Years of Service

Posted by on January 13, 2025

Red Canoe David Spaulding

After nearly 30 years of service, David Spaulding, CEO of Red Canoe Credit Union has announced his plan to retire on Jan. 31. Spaulding joined the credit union in 1995 as the Chief Financial Officer and was named President and Chief Executive Officer in 2009. Under his leadership as CEO, Red Canoe, which serves members in Washington and Oregon, has doubled in size to over $1 billion in assets, opened six new branches, completed a merger with Cowlitz Credit Union, and has established itself as a cornerstone of financial stability with a deep commitment to bettering the local community.

“It has been an honor and a privilege to serve as the CEO for the past 15 years,” said Spaulding. “And no one gets here alone. I am deeply grateful for the work of our dedicated staff, the loyalty of our members, and the support of our board of directors for their trust and collaboration over the years. Together, we have accomplished incredible things, and I am confident that Red Canoe will continue to thrive into the future.”

Red Canoe Deidra Miner

Incoming President & CEO Diedra Miner

The Board of Directors has selected Deidra Miner, Red Canoe’s current Chief Operating Officer, to succeed Spaulding as President and CEO effective Feb. 1. Miner brings more than 25 years of extensive experience in the financial industry. Having been with Red Canoe since 2018, she has a proven track record of growth and strategic planning.

“We are immensely grateful for Dave’s visionary leadership and the profound impact he has made on our credit union and the community at large,” said Miner. “I am honored to take on this role and continue the mission that has been so passionately championed by our dedicated team. We all wish Dave the very best in his well-deserved retirement and look forward to building on this solid foundation of dedication to our members and commitment to community impact.”

Posted in Leadership, Oregon, Regional Member News, Washington.