Wave 19 of Filene's i3 program graduated on March 27th, 2025. Filene's Executive Vice President, Christie Kimball, Head of Incubation, McKaye Black and Incubation Associate, Maddie Gunderson celebrated the cohort's hard work and congratulated this incredible group of credit union innovators and leaders. Also, each graduate was able to share their biggest takeaways from their i3 experience.
At Filene Research Institute, we believe the future of credit unions is shaped by forward-thinking, innovative leaders who are willing to tackle the industry's biggest challenges. That’s why we’re thrilled to introduce the 23 visionaries selected for Wave 21 of Filene’s i3 program—our prestigious two-year innovation leadership experience designed to cultivate changemakers who will drive meaningful progress in financial services.