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GoWest Board of Directors Spotlight: Jennifer Kutcher, WECU President & CEO

June 17, 2026

The Credit Union Movement has never been just about financial services for Jennifer Kutcher, President and CEO of WECU. It's always been about creating opportunities, strengthening communities, and being part of something bigger than herself.

Meet the YP Leads Mentors Shaping the Next Generation of Credit Union Leaders

June 17, 2026

Several of this year's YP Leads mentors have experienced the program firsthand as former YP Leads, while others bring years of leadership experience and a passion for developing emerging professionals.

  • Participate in the Milliman Northwest Financial Survey by July 3 — Receive the Results for Free!
  • “Leadership Is an Action, Not a Title”: YP Summit Takeaways Resonate
  • Fighting Member Target Fraud Starts Inside the Credit Union

Regional Member News

  • The Local Change Foundation Awards Colorado Students $94,600 in Scholarships
  • Eight GoWest Region Credit Union Leaders Earn CUDE Designation
  • Desert Financial Credit Union Names Jamie Britton as New Chief Financial Officer
  • GoWest Board of Directors Spotlight: Jennifer Kutcher, WECU President & CEO

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Jun18

Monthly Small Credit Union Roundtable

This monthly roundtable create space for small credit union leaders to connect with peers, share best practices, celebrate wins, and engage in open dialogue with GoWest around the priorities and challenges facing small credit unions. 
Jun23

Q2 CDFI Roundtable

A place to connect with other CDFIs, learn what credit unions are doing in their communities, stay current on updates and relevant changes, and discover how GoWest can support you on your CDFI journey.
Jul24

Monthly Small Credit Union Roundtable

This monthly roundtable create space for small credit union leaders to connect with peers, share best practices, celebrate wins, and engage in open dialogue with GoWest around the priorities and challenges facing small credit unions. 
Aug4

Executives@Coeur d'Alene

Our 2025 Annual Executive Event brings together executive-level credit union leaders for three days of valuable networking, high-level training and education, and fun recreational options.
  • GoWest Board of Directors Spotlight: Jennifer Kutcher, WECU President & CEO
  • Meet the YP Leads Mentors Shaping the Next Generation of Credit Union Leaders
  • Participate in the Milliman Northwest Financial Survey by July 3 — Receive the Results for Free!
  • “Leadership Is an Action, Not a Title”: YP Summit Takeaways Resonate

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