Lake Trust Credit Union (Lake Trust), a community-based credit union serving nearly 200,000 members and businesses throughout Michigan, announced today the addition of Razi Qadri to its leadership team as chief information and operations officer.
“Razi brings more than 20 years of expertise in the field to the Lake Trust team, and we are certain his contributions will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our organization’s technological and operational landscape,” said David Snodgrass, president and CEO of Lake Trust. “With a proven track record of driving digital transformation and implementing innovative solutions, Razi will play an essential role in fostering collaboration across our organization as we support members and surrounding communities on their path to achieving financial wellbeing.”
In his new position, Qadri will lead Lake Trust’s information technology, software development, business intelligence, and virtual & payment operations. In addition, he will collaborate closely with Lake Trust’s executive team, department leaders and team members across the organization to align the organization’s technological initiatives with its overall business strategy and mission.
“Lake Trust is uniquely focused on supporting members on their financial wellbeing journey and I look forward to helping them achieve that goal by elevating the credit union's operational effectiveness and innovative solutions,” said Qadri. “The team at Lake Trust is second to none and I am confident that we can drive the organization forward together, improving the member experience while maintaining safety and security.”
Prior to joining Lake Trust, Qadri held similar roles at various organizations including senior manager of mid-system technical support at Chrysler, vice president of information technology at Flagstar Bank and, most recently, chief operating and information officer at Lake Michigan Credit Union.
Qadri holds a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering from NED University of Engineering and Technology, a Master of Science in computer engineering from Wayne State University, and a Master of Business from Barrington University.
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