Main Street AI
by Multimodal
CUES COO Expects 60% of Credit Unions to Stand Alone in 10 Years
About this podcast
Main Street AI is an immersive content series probing the intricate intersection of humanity and artificial intelligence in the world of business and high-stakes industries.
Journey with us into stories of challenge and triumph of innovators navigating their unique industry mazes, and of the transformative power of AI seamlessly merging into these narratives. Think of it as "Masters of Scale" but customized for visionaries, pioneers, and enthusiasts in the ever-evolving AI-for-business space.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 107 episodes
- CUES COO Expects 60% of Credit Unions to Stand Alone in 10 Years · 28 minAnkur Patel interviews Jerry Saalsaa, SVP and Chief Operating Officer at CUES. 📩 Subscribe to the Main Street AI Newsletter…
- Small Credit Unions Understand AI. The Math Just Isn't Mathing. · 26 minAnkur Patel interviews Torrance Harris, Senior Director of Innovations at Luminate. 📩 Subscribe to the Main Street AI Newsletter…
- How Orion Brought Fraud and Mortgage Servicing In-House With AI · 30 minAnkur Patel interviews Ben Mrva, EVP and Chief Operating Officer at Orion Federal Credit Union. 📩 Subscribe to the Main Street AI Newsletter…
- Under 1% of Credit Unions Could Run an Agent on Their Data · 44 minAnkur Patel interviews Garrett Jorewicz, who leads the Innovation and Enterprise Solutions team at Credit Union 1 (CU1). 📩 Subscribe to the Main Street AI Newsletter…
- What a $4.6B Credit Union's Growth Officer Actually Worries About · 26 minAnkur Patel interviews Whitney Anderson, Leadership Strategist and founder of Anderson Growth Advisors. 📩 Subscribe to the Main Street AI Newsletter…
- If You Offload Expertise to AI, You Offload Control · 35 minAnkur Patel interviews Erik Librader, Client Partner, and Ian Butler, Chief Technology Officer, at Vistrada. 📩 Subscribe to the Main Street AI Newsletter…
- Why the NCUA should give credit unions a sandbox · 30 minAnkur Patel interviews Jason Stverak, Chief Advocacy Officer at the Defense Credit Union Council. 📩 Subscribe to the Main Street AI Newsletter…
- Why the Smallest Credit Unions Are the Best at AI · 35 minAnkur Patel interviews Mike Lawson, Founder and Host of CUbroadcast. 📩 Subscribe to the Main Street AI Newsletter…
- The FAQ Bot That Ate a Credit Union's Entire AI Budget · 51 minAnkur Patel interviews Zach Cox, Director of Business Innovation, and Aaron Cain, Director of Digital Innovation at Credit Union 1. 📩 Subscribe to the Main Street AI Newsletter…
- Budgeting for Agentic AI in 2027: What to Ask Every Vendor · 27 minIshita Jaiswal, Head of Growth at Multimodal, interviews Ankur Patel, CEO & Founder of Multimodal. 📩 Subscribe to the Main Street AI Newsletter…
- What Actually Gets AI Buy-In at a Credit Union · 37 minAnkur Patel interviews Youssi Farag, CFO at WEOKIE Federal Credit Union. 📩 Subscribe to the Main Street AI Newsletter…
- Why 30 Years of Hard-Won Skills Count for Zero · 49 minAnkur Patel interviews Kirk Drake, Founder and CEO of CU 2.0. 📩 Subscribe to the Main Street AI Newsletter: https://multimodal.beehiiv.com/subscribe?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium…
- Adopting AI without losing the human connection · 45 minAnkur Patel interviews LeAnn Case, Chief Strategy Officer at St. Cloud Financial Credit Union. 📩 Subscribe to the Main Street AI Newsletter…
- The Work Credit Unions Skip Before AI · 41 minAnkur Patel interviews Adrian Rodriguez, former SVP of Data & Innovation at American Heritage Credit Union, now an independent Data & AI advisor. 📩 Subscribe to the Main Street…
- How Community Banks Should Adopt AI · 43 minAnkur Patel interviews Carey Ransom, Managing Director at Bank Tech Ventures.<br /><br />📩 Subscribe to the Main Street AI Newsletter…
- Building AI That Credit Unions Actually Trust · 52 minAnkur Patel interviews Phillip Autrey, COO at CUltivate. 📩 Subscribe to the Main Street AI Newsletter: https://multimodal.beehiiv.com/subscribe?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=desc…
- Why the 2nd Biggest Credit Union Is Conservative on AI · 36 minAnkur Patel interviews Phil Caputo, Executive Vice President & Director of the Enterprise Project Management Office at State Employees' Credit Union. 📩 Subscribe to the Main…
- How CUSOs Let Credit Unions Compete on AI · 40 minAnkur Patel interviews Randy Salser, President & CEO of NACUSO. 📩 Subscribe to the Main Street AI Newsletter…
- What Lawyers See Before Credit Union AI Deals Go Wrong · 41 minAnkur Patel interviews Michael Heller, Associate Attorney at Messick Lauer & Smith. 📩 Subscribe to the Main Street AI Newsletter…
- Why This CU Rebuilt Its Entire Digital Front Door · 50 minAnkur Patel interviews Courtney Rowan, SVP and Chief Digital and Transformation Officer at Citadel Credit Union. Courtney has spent 27 years watching digital go from a side…







