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Darrick Weeks
President & CEO at Marine Credit Union
Darrick Weeks is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Marine Credit Union, a position he has held since January 10, 2022. With over 30 years of experience in the financial services sector, Weeks has a robust background in the credit union industry, having started his career in this field in 1995. Prior to joining Marine Credit Union, he worked as a consultant, assisting credit unions across the country with market analysis and strategic planning.12
Weeks' leadership philosophy is centered on the credit union ethos of "people helping people," which greatly influenced his decision to take on this role. He emphasizes organizational evolution and team motivation, aiming to enhance member services and community engagement.13 His strategic vision for Marine Credit Union includes a commitment to moving members from financial need to ownership and community contribution.12
Educational Background::
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and Finance from California State University, Fullerton.
- Master’s Degree in Information Technology from the University of Denver.3
Weeks is known for his focus on long-term impacts rather than short-term financial metrics, believing that positive influence is a critical measure of success in leadership.3 Under his guidance, Marine Credit Union aims to expand its offerings beyond traditional lending to foster deeper relationships with members throughout their financial journeys.3