Speakers

Jay Johnson

President & Partner, Callahan & Associates

A respected credit union strategist, and a leading industry voice, Jay has more than 22 years of financial industry experience working at top 20 banks and within the credit union industry. Jay’s extensive knowledge and approachable style makes him an outstanding presenter and facilitator. His impactful presentations provide real-world examples of successful strategies, tactics and programs; and he delivers a new way of thinking about cooperative benchmarking. Jay’s thought-provoking presentations provide fresh ideas for creating greater member value, allowing credit union executives to differentiate themselves, while placing an emphasis on collaboration among credit unions.

Jay also serves as president of Callahan Financial Services, a subsidiary of Callahan & Associates dedicated to expanding credit unions’ investment alternatives. In this role, Jay oversees Callahan’s Credit Union Financial Services Limited Partnership (CUFSLP), a multi-owner CUSO that researches credit union business opportunities, and Trust for Credit Unions, which supports credit union investments through professionally managed mutual funds.