Elevations Credit Union’s Pete DuPré recognized as Colorado CIO of the Year ORBIE Awards Finalist
BOULDER, CO (August 4, 2020) — Elevations Credit Union’s Chief Information Officer, Pete DuPré, was recognized at the inaugural Colorado CIO of the Year® ORBIE® Awards program on July 17. DuPré was honored as one of four finalists in the statewide Enterprise category during the online awards ceremony.
The CIO ORBIE Awards recognize technology executives for leadership, innovation and excellence in this rapidly growing, CIO-led national professional association. The Colorado CIO of the Year ORBIE Awards honor chief information officers who have demonstrated excellence in technology leadership.
“Congratulations to Pete on this well-deserved recognition,” said Gerry Agnes, President & CEO of Elevations Credit Union. “Pete has made a tremendous, positive business impact at Elevations, including the implementation of Agile framework across our organization. This approach has allowed us to enhance our services in a fast, efficient and aligned manner, providing tremendous benefits to our entire team and membership. We thank Pete for his dedication, innovation and leadership.”
DuPré and Elevations Credit Union congratulate the 2020 CIO of the Year award recipient in the Enterprise category: Aaron Everett, VP IT, Lucky’s Market.
For over three years, DuPré has been responsible for developing and driving the implementation of Elevations’ technology strategy and leading its IT operations and business applications teams. DuPré serves as a board member of Elevations Foundation, as well as vice-chair and member of the board of Healing Warriors Program, helping advance the individual well-being of veterans.
Pete DuPré
About Elevations Credit Union
Elevations Credit Union empowers its members and the communities it serves along Colorado’s Front Range with financial solutions and education. In addition to offering a broad portfolio of consumer and business banking services, Elevations is the No. 1 credit union residential mortgage lender in Colorado. Founded in 1952 as the U. of C. Federal Credit Union in Boulder, the organization has grown from 12 members and less than $100 in assets to over 176,000 members, more than 580 local employees and over $3.4 billion in assets. Elevations became a two-time recipient of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award in 2020 and first received the award in 2014. The credit union also earns local awards along Colorado’s Front Range for Best Bank, Best Mortgage Lender, and Best Customer Service. Elevations was also an inaugural winner in Denver Business Journal’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Awards. Learn more at www.elevationscu.com.
