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CU Town Hall Episode 112: Capital One/Discover Deal
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In this session, we will delve into Capital One’s deal to acquire Discover, a move that marks a significant shift in the landscape of the financial services industry. While the details are yet to unfold fully, this consolidation could herald a new era in the credit card sector, characterized by heightened competition and innovation. But what does this mean for the broader credit card industry and, more importantly, for Credit Unions?
About John Best:
John Best is an author, speaker, “outside the box” innovator, podcast host, and co-founder and CEO of Best Innovation Group (BIG), a technology, innovation, development, and consulting company catering to the financial industry. John is recognized as a thought leader and innovator in the fintech space, with a particular affinity for credit unions.
In his book Breaking Digital Gridlock, John provides key strategies and practical solutions for credit unions and community banks to achieve digital transformation. Breaking Digital Gridlock breaks down complex topics such as blockchain, AI, and machine learning into the what, the why, and the how for non-technical executives.
John previously served as Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President at Wescom Credit Union and Wescom Resources Group. John divides his time between his homes in beautiful Colorado Springs and his acreage in Tennessee. In his spare time, John enjoys flying as an FAA certified drone pilot, playing guitar, gaming and watching Sci-Fi.
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