Redwood Credit Union welcomes Jay Tkachuk as Chief Information Officer
Jay Tkachuk has joined Redwood Credit Union (RCU) as Chief Information Officer.
NAPA, Calif., January 15, 2026 — Jay Tkachuk has joined Redwood Credit Union (RCU) as Chief Information Officer. In his role, Tkachuk leads the IT organization, scaling transformative ideas into enterprise-wide impact and developing and implementing cutting-edge technology solutions that meet the evolving needs of RCU’s Members and team members. Tkachuk brings 17 years of experience leading technology and digital transformation efforts in the credit union industry. “We are thrilled to welcome Jay to RCU,” said Brett Martinez, RCU President & CEO. “Jay has a deep understanding of integrating technology that enhances the member experience while strengthening operational excellence. His leadership will be instrumental as we continue to innovate, grow, and transform to meet the ever-changing needs of our members.” Tkachuk holds both a Bachelor of Arts and an MBA from the University of Texas at Austin and earned certifications in Chief Digital Officer and Product Strategy from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management. He also serves as Chair of the Board of Directors for the Ukrainian American House, a Sacramento-based nonprofit that supports Ukrainian refugees and fosters international business connections. About Redwood Credit Union Founded in 1950, Redwood Credit Union is a full-service, not-for-profit financial institution providing personal and business banking to consumers and businesses in the North Bay and San Francisco. With a mission to passionately serve the best interests of its members, team members, and communities, RCU delivers many ways for its members to save and build money through checking and savings accounts, auto and home loans, credit cards, digital banking, business services, commercial and SBA lending, and more. Wealth management and investment services are available through Redwood Wealth Management, and insurance and auto-purchasing services are also offered through RCU Services Group (RCU’s wholly owned subsidiary). RCU has more than $9.7 billion in assets and serves more than 520,000 members with full-service branches from San Francisco to Ukiah. For more information, call 1 (800) 479-7928, visit redwoodcu.org, or follow RCU on Facebook, Instagram, X, and LinkedIn for news and updates. # # #
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