SALT LAKE CITY–Amber Harsin has been named CEO of the fintech CUSO Prodigy, replacing Bret Weekes, who is leaving to serve a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
Harsin had previously served as EVP-market engagement.
“We are very pleased to announce today the board’s decision to name Amber as our next CEO. She has been an integral part of our company’s senior leadership for many years and we have great confidence in her,” said Board Chair Jack Creager. “As a board, we know she will lead our CUSO to achieve the strategic vision that we have established, and with a focus and passion for our cooperative that will continue to build and lift our CUSO network.”
Added Harsin, “I’m honored to be named CEO and grateful to have the opportunity to carry the strategic vision and direction of the CUSO forward. I am passionate about what we are doing at Prodigy and the value that is returned to our owners and peers through patronage in the CUSO. We have an incredible network, team and product at Prodigy, and I’m confident we will continue to accomplish remarkable things. We have been building a foundation of success that I look forward to continuing. Prodigy is a remarkable organization and I am excited to leverage the cooperative model to continue to provide relevant technology to credit unions nationwide.”