FEATURED NEWS
08.20.25
Phoenix, AZ – August 20, 2025 – DDJ Myers, the well-known industry thought leader and ALM First Company, has recently joined as one of only six inaugural Visionary providers to deliver thought leadership to the credit union industry.
Through their new Visionaries program, America’s Credit Unions has identified leading-edge system providers and partnered with them to bring credit union leaders innovative insights that address the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow.
“We’re thrilled that America’s Credit Unions has chosen to partner with DDJ Myers as a Visionary, officially recognizing our unique ability to positively impact the future of the industry,” says Deedee Myers, Ph.D. and CEO of DDJ Myers, an ALM First Company. “Through this partnership, our experienced team is looking forward to sharing our insights and connecting with even more credit unions to strengthen their strategic execution and organizational effectiveness.”
Through exclusive forward-focused content, including articles, webinars, and speaking engagements, America’s Credit Unions Visionaries program aims to provide credit union leaders with valuable knowledge that will help them stay ahead of the curve with an eye on the future.
Recognized as industry thought leaders in change management and leadership development, the DDJ Myer’s team is committed to helping credit unions navigate complex challenges including board governance, leadership alignment, and cultural transformation while cultivating the next generation of visionary leaders.
Founded in 1989 in Phoenix, AZ, DDJ Myers is a national firm specializing in C-suite recruitment, board governance and leadership, succession planning, and executive development for nonprofits and financial institutions. With a focus on advancing diversity and building inclusive leadership teams, the firm partners with mission-driven organizations to enhance strategic execution and drive long-term organizational effectiveness.
About America’s Credit Unions
America’s Credit Unions is the unified voice for not-for-profit credit unions, representing more than 95% of the industry’s assets and their more than 144 million members nationwide. America’s Credit Unions provides strong advocacy, resources, and services to protect, empower, and advance credit unions and the people and communities they serve. For more information about America’s Credit Unions, visit americascreditunions.org.
About DDJ Myers, an ALM First Company
For more than 30 years, DDJ Myers has served as a trusted advisor to high-performing organizations, guiding them through complex challenges such as leadership alignment, cultural transformation, and governance excellence. Recognized as industry thought leaders in change management and leadership development, the team is committed to cultivating the next generation of visionary leaders. DDJ Myers joined forces with ALM First, a strategic partner that offers depositories an array of financial advisory services, in 2022 to provide expanded educational opportunities and solutions to help clients optimize both people and financial performance. Learn more at www.ddjmyers.com or visit our parent company www.almfirst.com.
About Platform Partners LLC
Founded in 2006, Platform Partners LLC is a private investment company based in Houston that makes investments in lower middle-market companies with the intent of growing these businesses into industry leaders through a combination of organic and acquisition growth. Platform invests through a perpetual holding company structure allowing for a long-term, patient approach to partnering with entrepreneurs to build companies. The company manages total assets of approximately $850 million. For more information, please visit platformllc.com.