Professional Profile

Jesse began his career in the movement during college while interning at a credit union. He fell in love with the "people helping people" philosophy and has played an instrumental role in leveraging the collaborative spirit of credit unions to build innovative services and drive down costs.

In August of 2002, Jesse joined Corporate Central as a Business Development Executive and soon-after was promoted to leadership roles in the marketing, sales, and strategic alliance departments. In 2016, Jesse joined the executive leadership team at Corporate Central and was named President of the CUSO InterLutions.

With nearly 20 years of experience working in the credit union movement, Jesse is proud of the accomplishments credit unions have achieved over the years, and believes there is tremendous opportunity for all credit unions to become wildly successful. “It’s been an absolute joy working with so many credit unions across the country, and witnessing first-hand the amazing benefits credit unions provide to their members and communities. Through hard work and collaboration, the credit union movement will not simply survive, it will thrive!”

Personal Profile

Jesse graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater in 2002 with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Business Finance. He resides in Fort Atkinson, WI with his wife and three children. Jesse enjoys coaching his children's sports teams and volunteering on boards of local nonprofit organizations. Although 50 years late to the wild music scene known as the British Invasion, Jesse still considers himself a “Beatle-maniac”, has learned every Beatles song on guitar, and will challenge anyone to a game of Beatles Trivial Pursuit. 

Ken joined InterLutions in July 2021 as an Employee Benefits Executive. In this role, Ken consults with credit unions to enhance their employee benefit plans and lower their health plan costs. Ken is driven to collaborate with credit union leaders to identify their needs, provide tailored solutions, and build lasting relationships. As an Employee Benefits Executive, Ken also assists CUSO leadership with product enhancements, business plans, and sales and marketing initiatives.

Ken attended the University of South Florida where he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in finance. His post education career has always been in a consultative advisory role starting in life insurance and mutual funds where he excelled with Prudential. From there, he entered the employee benefits space and never looked back. He was part owner in Paradigm, a stop-loss insurance provider, and maintained strong growth and profits annually. He then began his own insurance consulting company where he experienced significant growth and success.

Ken is an avid sports and live music fan and attends numerous events each season. He enjoys spending time with his family and caring for his elderly mother. Rumor has it, he can hold pretty good note while singing, but proclaims to only be an empty car singer.

Emily joined InterLutions as an Employee Benefits Consultant in October 2023. This role requires a deep understanding of employee benefits programs, strong sales acumen, and excellent communication skills. Emily collaborates with clients to identify their needs, provide tailored solutions, and build lasting relationships.

Emily has experience in various sales roles including technology sales, recruiting and staffing, and medical device and insurance sales. She spent four years working for a federal credit union exclusive to fire departments and she recently returned to the insurance industry as a group health insurance broker. Emily earned her bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of Idaho and her master’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Phoenix.

Emily, and her husband of 11 years, currently reside in Nevada. They enjoy traveling, hiking, fishing, attending concerts, and spending time with friends and family as much as possible. Emily grew up in Alaska where she returns every summer to sport fish with her family. She loves dogs and is heavily involved with a local rescue organization. She currently has two retriever rescues from Korea.