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Co-Founder, Writer, Editor, Finopotamus
Lake George
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female founders, startupsWomen in tech, coaching education and wine., professional development entrepreneurship, STEM
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By Roy Urrico| Finopotamus@ By Roy UrricoFinopotamus aims to highlight white papers, surveys and reports that provide a glimpse into what is taking place and/or impacting credit unions and other organizations in the financial services industry. Approximately 16% of small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) are highly likely to switch within the next five years to a community-oriented credit union or bank
By Roy Urrico| Finopotamus@ By Roy UrricoNearly half of U.S. adults lack a prime credit score, forcing them to seek alternative credit from neobanks and digital lenders, according to Salus, which provides an automated digital underwriting platform for credit unions that removes barriers to real-time microlending. This gives credit unions the capability to look past credit scores to identify emerging prime borrowers and meet their members’ needs in a timely manner
By Roy Urrico| Finopotamus@ Vice President, Information Security, Leads a Dedicated Security TeamBy Roy UrricoFinopotamus presents InfoSec People Profiles, a series spotlighting individuals working in information security (infosec), cybersecurity and/or information governance to protect data and transactions at credit unions and other financial institutions, and fintechs serving the financial services industry
Company Info
Finopotamus is a digital publication dedicated to providing technology news and insights specifically for credit unions in North America. Founded by industry veterans W.B. King, John San Filippo, and Roy Urrico, it serves as a vital resource for credit union executives and technologists navigating the evolving fintech landscape. The publication offers comprehensive coverage of fintech trends, cybersecurity, AI/ML adoption, and digital banking. It features thought leadership forums, including the AI/ML Industry Leaders Forum and the Digital Banking Industry Leaders Forum, which provide expert insights on emerging technologies. Finopotamus also hosts podcasts like the Finopotamus Unscripted series, discussing technology and competitive strategies relevant to credit unions. Additionally, it reports on major industry events, ensuring that its audience stays informed about significant developments in the sector. Finopotamus aims to empower credit unions by delivering technology-focused content that enhances operational efficiency and improves member services. Its leadership team brings extensive experience in credit union technology journalism, ensuring authoritative and practical coverage of key industry topics.
El Cajon, United States
+1 619-467-0431
Founded: 2020