Meet our People!

A network of passionate thinkers and doers is behind everything we create. Meet Filene’s most powerful asset: our people.

Staff

George Hofheimer

Chief Knowledge Officer

Chief Finance + Operations Officer

Head of Play and Experience

Taylor C. Nelms

Managing Director of Research

Managing Director of Innovation

Senior Growth Director

Senior Impact Director

Senior Stewardship & Development Director

Impact Director & Analyst

Cortney Angeley

Impact Director

Incubator Director

Marketing + Communications Director

Business Services Director

Marnie Gerkhardt

Innovation Manager

Manager, The Cooperative Trust

Creative Content & Media Manager

Membership Manager

Applications Manager

Jeremy Tollefson

Manager of Executive Relations

Finance Manager

Research + Communications Associate

Design Associate

Senior Financial Administrator

Leadership Team Administrator

Contributors

Corlinda Wooden

Project Manager

Fellows

Associate Professor of Management at the McCombs School of Business

University of Texas at Austin

Dennis Campbell

Dwight P. Robinson, Jr. Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School

Dean, School of Social Sciences; Professor, Anthropology, Law, and Criminology, Law and Society; Director, Institute for Money, Technology and Financial Inclusion

University of California, Irvine

Atholl McBean Professor of Organizational Behavior and Human Resources at Stanford University

Gary M. Munsinger Chair in Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the Eller College of Management

University of Arizona

Administrative Board

Angie Owens - Chair

President/CEO, American Airlines Federal Credit Union

American Airlines Federal Credit Union

Jan Roche - Vice Chair

President/CEO, State Department Federal Credit Union

Tracie Kenyon - Treasurer

President/CEO, Montana Credit Union Network

Mike Schenk - Secretary

Vice President Research & Policy Analysis, CUNA & Affiliates

Eric Dillon - Director

CEO, Conexus Credit Union

Paul Kundert - Director

President/CEO, UW Credit Union

Maurice Smith - Director

CEO, Local Government Federal Credit Union

Keith Sultemeier - Director

President/CEO, Kinecta Federal Credit Union

Bob Trunzo - Director

President/CEO, CUNA Mutual Group

Research Council

The Filene Research Council is a distinguished group of credit union executives who individually and collectively play integral roles in the continued advancement of the credit union movement.

Research Council