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Arbor Financial Credit Union welcomes Scott Townsend as Vice President of Information Technology

Kalamazoo, MI (February 25, 2026) |

`Arbor Financial Credit Union is pleased to announce that Scott  Townsend has joined the organization as Vice President of Information Technology,  bringing nearly 30 years of technology leadership experience across the credit  union healthcare, and mortgage industries. 

In this role, Townsend will guide Arbor’s technology strategy and help advance  innovative solutions that enhance the member experience. His deep background in  information systems, digital platforms, and organizational leadership positions him  to strengthen how technology supports Arbor’s employees and members as the  credit union continues to grow. 

Outside of work, Townsend is an avid hockey player and a USA Hockey-certified  referee, reflecting his dedication to teamwork, integrity, and leadership—core  qualities that align with Arbor’s member-focused mission. 

“I’m excited to join Arbor Financial Credit Union and be part of an organization that  truly puts people first,” said Townsend. “Arbor’s commitment to its members and  communities aligns strongly with my own values, and I look forward to supporting  technology solutions that make banking more convenient, personal, and  user-friendly.” 

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