Dennis Tanimoto, president & chief executive officer of Hawaii Credit Union League (HCUL) and its wholly-owned subsidiary, HCU Services Corporation, announced his retirement effective February 3, 2022.
In his nearly 30 years at the League, Tanimoto has effectively lead Hawaii’s credit unions through great triumphs and unprecedented challenges. His national industry involvement, working relationships with federal, state, and county lawmakers, and tireless efforts to support Hawaii’s credit unions earned him the respect of his peers across the nation.
“I extend my sincere gratitude to the Board of Directors and staff of Hawaii Credit Union League and HCUS Services Corporation for their unwavering support and hard work on behalf of Hawaii’s credit unions,” Tanimoto said.
A search for Tanimoto’s replacement is underway.

Dennis Tanimoto, Hawaii Credit Union League President/CEO