Aaron Passman
Aaron Passman is the editorial director at Callahan & Associates, overseeing the company’s online and print publications. He spent more than a decade as a journalist before joining Callahan, and his extensive experience covering the credit union industry includes serving as a reporter and editor for Credit Union Journal and overseeing its 2020 merger into American Banker. Aaron holds a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Kansas and lives near Kansas City with his family.
Vantage West Pivots With Its Digital Banking Brand
A year after launching its HUSTL digital banking brand, the Arizona-based credit union has revamped its approach.
Best Of 2025 (So Far): Building Vibrant Communities
A midyear look back at how credit unions are lifting up their communities in ways that go beyond just banking.
Best Of 2025 (So Far): Fostering Financially Strong Credit Unions
Revisiting some of the unique strategies financial cooperatives are using to drive long-term success and sustainable organic growth.
Best Of 2025 (So Far): Driving Employee Engagement
From innovative training strategies to change management and more, here’s a look back at how credit unions are empowering their staff to serve members and ...
Best Of 2025 (So Far): Supporting Member Financial Wellbeing
From access to education and beyond, credit unions are putting members first in a way that’s not just about banking – it’s about financial empowerment. ...
From Internship To Credit Union Career
With the academic year over, students across the country are moving into internships — some of those young workers will be the future of the ...
Stepping Into The Branch And Out Of The Comfort Zone
A front-line immersive experience provides a new lens on training and employee experience for a longtime executive.
A New Mortgage Option At WSECU Spices Up The Market
A blended breakthrough at the Washington credit union is a smart solution for stuck borrowers.
Credit Human Scores Staff Satisfaction
Internal NPS scores and employee experience surveys help the San Antonio cooperative measure worker sentiment.
‘Rocky Road’ Ahead? Credit Union CFOs Tweak The Balance Sheet Just In Case.
With recession fears on the rise, industry leaders are hoping for the best but preparing for the worst.