Christian Marcussen

Christian Marcussen has a diverse work experience in the financial and technology industries. Christian has held various leadership roles in different companies, showcasing their expertise in strategy, innovation, and digital transformation. In their most recent position as the Chief Technology & Innovation Officer at Ascentra Credit Union, they are responsible for driving technology advancements and fostering innovation within the organization. Prior to that, they served as the Chief Digital Officer at iLending, where they spearheaded the company's innovation and product expansion efforts. Christian also has experience as the Chief Strategy Officer at Abound Credit Union, leading strategy, brand, marketing, and technology initiatives. Additionally, they co-founded Flux, a digital growth think tank specializing in building digital strategies for credit unions, and worked as the Chief Information Officer at Mazuma Credit Union, where they played a crucial role in positioning the organization at the forefront of technology. Earlier in their career, Christian gained valuable experience as the Department Lead at GMAC Mortgage, supervising business functions and managing a team. Overall, Christian Marcussen has a strong background in technology, strategy, and innovation, making significant contributions to the organizations they have worked with.

Christian Marcussen earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business (MIS) from the University of Northern Iowa, where they attended from 1998 to 2002. Additionally, they hold certifications as a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) from (ISC)², and as a CUES Certified Senior Executive from CUES. The specific months and years when they obtained these certifications are not provided.