Ideas, Innovation, Implementation

The three i's: Ideas, Innovation and Implementation.

Filene i³ is a work group of innovative, insightful and energetic credit union professionals (employed with a credit union or credit union service organization) who have not yet reached the CEO level, but are in a position with substantial responsibility. This creative group reflects diversity in experiences, credit union positions, geography and credit union membership.

The objectives of Filene i³ include:

• Identify and evaluate recent credit union innovations which
  • meet member needs/wants
  • lower costs and increase credit union operational efficiencies
  • build member loyalty
  • meet the special needs of member segments
  • enhance credit union effectiveness
• Develop and implement new innovative ideas which address major issues, problems and opportunities facing credit unions
• Identify and evaluate innovations in other organizations which could be adopted by credit unions
• Provide a forum for cooperation, collaboration, professional development and industry succession planning