Beem Credit Union appoints Sue Britton as chief innovation officer

  • Sue Britton, CEO of Firefly Growth, appointed as Chief Innovation Officer (CIO) at Beem Credit Union
  • Beem Credit Union formed through the merger of Gulf & Fraser and Interior Savings in Canada
  • Sue Britton, with 30+ years of financial experience, to drive product innovation at Beem as CIO
  • Beem aims to become the second-largest provincially regulated credit union in British Columbia
  • Approximately $10 billion in assets under management, 1,000 employees, and 53 branches expected post-merger
  • Beem set to offer personal and commercial banking, insurance, and wealth management services
  • Brian Harris, soon-to-be CEO, praises Britton’s expertise, sees her as a catalyst for Beem’s vision
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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