David Justice Email & Phone Number

Us

My role is all about making sure the ship sails smoothly. From overseeing day-to-day operations to guiding our awesome teams across different departments, I'm all about steering us towards our big-picture goals. And hey, in a world as dynamic as finance, staying ahead means constantly analyzing market trends and keeping an eye on the competition to seize every opportunity that comes our way.But it's not all about the numbers. Community is at the heart of everything we do. That's why I've made it a priority to roll up our sleeves and get involved locally. Building relationships with small businesses and being an active part of our community isn't just good for business; it's the right thing to do.Now, let's talk tech. We've given our technology infrastructure a serious upgrade to make sure our members have the best experience possible. From revamping our website to modernizing our marketing materials, we're making sure we're not just keeping up with the times but setting the standard.By launching a new checking account program and transitioning to a member-centric digital banking platform, we've not only increased our reach but also made banking easier and more convenient for our members.• And speaking of growth, I'm thrilled to say that we've seen some serious progress on that front. We've expanded our asset base from $170M to $230M, hitting some major milestones along the way. Plus, we've managed to maintain and even enhance our CAMEL rating by prioritizing compliance and operational efficiency.• But it's not just about the numbers; it's about impact. That's why I'm particularly proud of securing Low-Income designation credit union status, allowing us to better serve and support underserved communities.• At the end of the day, it's all about continuous improvement. By investing in our team, embracing innovation, and staying connected to our community, we're not just building a successful credit union; we're building a better future for everyone we serve

Us

I'm the former Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer at Alta Vista Credit Union in Redlands, CA, where I had the privilege of leading our amazing team from 2016 to 2019.Picture this: overseeing everything from branch operations to IT, HR to marketing—it was all in a day's work! My mission? Making sure every cog in the wheel was turning smoothly and in sync with our company's big goals. Whether it was boosting efficiency, keeping a close eye on compliance, or just rolling up our sleeves and getting stuff done, I was there, sleeves rolled up and ready to go.• One of the highlights? Leading the charge on a major rebranding initiative. From sprucing up our logo to fine-tuning our marketing strategy, we gave our brand a serious makeover, and the results spoke for themselves. We not only strengthened our presence in the market but also saw a boost in our loan portfolio and asset size.• And when the CEO needed to step away, guess who stepped up? Yours truly! As Interim CEO, I made sure the ship sailed smoothly, ensuring continuity and effective leadership during transitional periods.• But it wasn't all about putting out fires. I also had the pleasure of spearheading some exciting projects, like revamping our core systems to amp up efficiency and tech capabilities. Plus, I introduced organization-wide scorecards focused on growth and member service, giving us a roadmap to success across all departments.• Looking back, those years were a whirlwind of challenges and triumphs, but I wouldn't have had it any other way. It's amazing what a dedicated team can achieve when they're all rowing in the same direction, and I'm proud to have been a part of it.

Us

I served as the Vice President of Lending at Alta Vista Credit Union in Redlands, CA, from 2015 to 2016, and let me tell you, it was a whirlwind of action-packed growth!Working closely with the CEO, my main mission was to turbocharge our financials and processes, with one big goal in mind: getting the Credit Union out of regulatory oversight after a four-year stint. It was all about dotting our I's and crossing our T's, making sure we were on the right track to compliance and success.• One of the coolest projects I got to spearhead was the implementation of an indirect lending program. Talk about shaking things up! Not only did it open up new lending opportunities, but it also helped us diversify our revenue streams, which was a win-win all around.• But it wasn't just about numbers and procedures; it was also about fostering a culture of innovation and adaptability. I wanted my team to feel empowered to think outside the box and embrace change. And boy, did they deliver! We conducted a top-to-bottom overhaul of all our lending policies and procedures, making sure we were always in line with industry best practices and regulatory standards.• And speaking of growth, we saw some serious organic growth during my time there. We managed to maximize a whopping $63M in organic growth, overseeing a $140M loan portfolio. Plus, I had the privilege of leading a rockstar team that deployed a brand-spanking-new lending and account opening system, boosting productivity across the board.

San Bernardino, Ca, Us

I had the pleasure of serving as the Vice President of Retail Sales at Thinkwise Credit Union in sunny San Bernardino, CA, from 2013 to 2015. My main job? Crafting and executing killer strategies for our retail channels. It was all about staying ahead of the curve, meeting business objectives, and riding the wave of market trends. But you know what really made it all click? Our amazing retail sales team. I made sure they were not just hitting targets but thriving, offering support and guidance every step of the way.• One of the highlights of my time there? Being part of a rockstar team that selected and rolled out a brand-new core system. Oh, and let's not forget about the credit union's name change—talk about a major rebranding effort that paid off big time!• But that's not all. I was also the maestro behind the scenes, orchestrating branch-wide operations like lending, collections, sales, and new account openings. Plus, I had my hands full spearheading business development, strategic planning, marketing—you name it, I was on it! • And hey, being part of the Executive Leadership team and ALCO? It wasn't just about sitting at the table; it was about bringing fresh ideas and strategic insights to the mix, helping steer the ship towards success.

Education record

Diploma

Master Of Science, Organizational Leadership With Additional Coursework In Finance And Accounting

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Fisheries Biology/Criminal Justice