Jamie Simmons

President and CEO

Connections Credit Union

Session Speaker

BIOGRAPHY:

Jamie Simmons is President and CEO of Idaho-based Connections Credit Union. With more than 31 years of experience at Connections, Jamie has built her career around the credit union philosophy of People Helping People and is committed to improving the financial well-building of Connections’ members and the communities it serves.

Since becoming President and CEO in 2024, Jamie has continued to champion initiatives that expand access to financial services, strengthen financial education, and create opportunities for individuals and families throughout Idaho. She is especially passionate about collaborative efforts like Welcome Home East Idaho that bring community partners together to identify and remove barriers to homeownership.

Jamie is also actively involved in the credit union industry and her local community, including serving on GoWest’s Idaho Governmental Affairs Committee, various GoWest working groups, and as a Trailblazer with the Pocatello-Chubbuck Chamber of Commerce.

Events:

Oct8

Scaling Impact Through Credit Union Housing Collaborations

Join credit union leaders from East Idaho, Tucson, and Colorado as they share how collaborative partnerships are expanding access to attainable homeownership through Welcome Home and other innovative mortgage programs tailored to their communities' needs.