Filene Research Institute
Patsy Stewart currently serves as the Chief Finance & Operations Officer at Filene Research Institute, responsible for ensuring operational sustainability to align with the organization's mission and strategic goals since September 2012. Prior to this role, Patsy operated as a self-employed consultant from 2009 to August 2012, specializing in contract negotiations, government contract management, and financial projections. Patsy's extensive experience also includes positions such as Business Services Manager at ETITO, where leadership spanned across various industries, and senior roles at Chrisco Hampers Ltd and Ernst & Young New Zealand, focusing on internal audit and risk management. Patsy began their career as an Audit Consultant at McKesson. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in Government: International Relations from Georgetown University and several professional certifications in accounting and management.
Filene Research Institute
Filene Research Institute is an independent, consumer finance think tank dedicated to scientific and thoughtful analysis about issues affecting consumer financial wellness, the future of credit unions, and cooperative finance. Founded 30 years ago as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, Filene moves credit unions forward with research and incubation support. For more information, visit filene.org.