What’s in a name: Culture & Values Officer

Travis Flora is in charge of ensuring silo-free communication and individual empowerment across Commonwealth Credit Union.

Travis Flora has spent 20 years at Commonwealth Credit Union ($1.2B, Frankfort, KY) immersed in the organization’s culture and values. Now, he’s in charge of them.

Flora joined the credit union in 1996 and served in various marketing roles before taking on the newly created title and role of culture and values officer in April 2017. He’s in charge of the Team 1 Culture initiative that replaced the top-down, silo-heavy work environment of years past.

Here, Flora describes what this new role is all about.

 

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