Lindsey Cole

Lindsey Cole has a diverse work experience in the financial and information technology sectors. Lindsey worked as the Chief Operating Officer at the League of Southeastern Credit Unions & Affiliates from December 2020 to the present. Prior to that, they served as the VP Card Services at the same company from September 2019 to December 2020.

Before joining the League of Southeastern Credit Unions & Affiliates, Lindsey worked at Arkansas Federal Credit Union as a Payment Solutions professional from April 2016 to September 2019. Lindsey also gained experience at the Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation, serving in the Information Systems role from June 2013 to April 2016.

Lindsey's career began at FIS, where they worked as a Credit Card Portfolio Manager from October 2007 to June 2013.

Overall, Lindsey has held progressively senior positions in credit unions, as well as experience in managing credit card portfolios. Lindsey also has a background in information systems.

Lindsey Cole holds a Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services from Arkansas State University. In addition to their degree, they have obtained several certifications throughout their career. This includes the "Forty under 40" certification from the Electronic Transactions Association obtained in February 2023, the "Basics of Credit Card Security" certification from KnowBe4 obtained in January 2023, the "Defining and Handling Sensitive Information" certification from KnowBe4 obtained in January 2023, the "Communication within Teams" certification from LinkedIn obtained in October 2022, the "Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification" from Adonis Partners obtained in April 2022, and the "Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace Certificate" from USF Corporate Training and Professional Education obtained in May 2021.