World Credit Union Conference Announces 2025 Keynote Speakers
Global cybersecurity and leadership experts to headline
March 11, 2025
MADISON, Wis.—World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) is excited to announce a cybersecurity expert and an innovator in the future of work as the first two keynote speakers for the 2025 World Credit Union Conference—set for July 14-16, at the Stockholmsmässan in beautiful Stockholm, Sweden.
Both are part of a distinguished lineup speakers who will share important insights with credit union leaders from around the world.
- Confidence Staveley is a cybersecurity expert, inclusion advocate and the founder of CyberSafe Foundation. With over a decade of experience in technology, she is committed to improving safe digital access and empowering vulnerable communities.
- Eric Termuende, is the co-founder of NoW of Work, author of Rethink Work, and an award-winning speaker on leadership and the future of work, helping top brands like Amazon and Coca-Cola thrive in a changing world.
“Confidence’s expertise in cybersecurity and her passion for inclusion combined with Eric’s leadership insights on building resilient teams will offer invaluable perspectives on embracing the future of work and technology in our industry. Their unique skillsets and approaches will inspire our attendees and equip them with the ability to better navigate the evolving landscape of credit unions," said Elissa McCarter LaBorde, President and CEO of World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU).
2025 marks the 20th anniversary of the World Credit Union Conference. In recognition of the UN's International Year of Cooperatives, WOCCU will celebrate the occasion with the theme “The Future is Cooperative” by welcoming more than 1,800 credit union professionals from 60 countries to explore the innovations, collaborations and emerging issues driving our global movement forward.
Be sure to join us for three full days of valuable professional education and networking in one of the world's great cities.
Early bird registration is available until Wednesday, April 9. For more information and to register, please visit wcuc.org.
World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) is the apex association for credit unions and other global financial cooperatives. World Council promotes the sustainable development of credit unions and other financial cooperatives around the world to empower people through access to high quality and affordable financial services. World Council advocates on behalf of the global credit union system before international organizations and works with national governments to improve legislation and regulation. Its technical assistance programs introduce new tools and technologies to strengthen credit unions' financial performance and increase their outreach.
World Council has implemented 300+ technical assistance programs in 90 countries. Worldwide, 74,634 credit unions in 104 countries serve 411 million people. Learn more about World Council's impact around the world at www.woccu.org.
Organization: World Council of Credit Unions
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