Rina LaStella is the Data Support Analyst for the GoWest Credit Union Association. In this role, she supports the Association’s strategic initiatives by sourcing, processing, and reporting on relevant data.

Rina holds a Master of Library and Information Science degree with an emphasis on information search and retrieval. She also has a Bachelor’s degree in Theater. Both degrees are from the University of Washington, in her native Seattle. She brings more than twenty years of data analysis and database administration experience. Prior to GoWest, she worked for Microsoft, the Washington State Hospital Association, and a wide variety of for-profit and not-for-profit organizations.

She is glad to be part of the Credit Union Movement and what it stands for. As a Member of a local credit union for more than 10 years, she is inspired by the philosophy and everything that credit unions do to build and grow their communities.