STEVE O’CONNELL
President and CEO
California Credit Union
Under Steve O’Connell’s leadership for the past 12 years, California Credit Union has achieved outstanding financial performance and introduced numerous innovations to achieve significant transformation, growth and member service enhancements across every area of operations. Through his guidance, the credit union has achieved the strongest financial performance in the organization’s history, increasing assets to nearly $5 billion serving more than 200,000 members. In addition, consumer lending has reached all-time highs over the past two years.
At O’Connell’s direction, an Innovation Department was created to launch industry- leading technologies to support members more effectively and efficiently.