2025 Credit Union Trends and Lessons: Navigating Technology, Cybersecurity, and Operational Complexity

What Credit Unions Learned in 2025 Credit unions have just come through a year marked by complexity and rapid change. Regulatory uncertainty, rising technology costs, and growing operational demands pushed leaders to balance day-to-day needs with long-term modernization—often with limited resources. Across conversations with our technology, cybersecurity, project management, and fintech solutions teams, a clear […]

The Voices of MDT: Scaling Smarter – Meet Emily Szymczak

The Voices of MDT is a short series featuring our associates, partners, and clients helping credit unions move forward. In episode two, we sit down with MDT’s Chief Financial Officer, Emily Szymczak, to discuss growth, connection, and building the foundation that keeps innovation sustainable.

Fall 2025 Corner Office Update

MDT President and CEO Chris Kowal

As the season turns and we begin looking toward the close of 2025, it’s been a busy and inspiring time at MDT. From strategic planning to community impact, the past few months have been filled with meaningful progress and momentum for the future.

Is Your Budget Working for You—or Against You?

Even with positive intentions, budgeting often becomes an exercise in forecasting expenses, rather than a process for aligning your budget to your strategy. In today’s environment—with rising vendor costs, shifting compliance requirements, and demand for cross-functional integration—this gap is no longer sustainable.