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Author: Jason Berard
Jason Berard is the chief information officer at Carter Credit Union leading all aspects of technology and a seven-person IT team. His career began at 18, processing checks and running mainframe jobs in banking. After 14 years in casino IT, he joined Carter 16 years ago. Jason enjoys solving problems, embracing new technology, improving member experiences, developing his team, and riding his Harley CVO.
A community credit union’s path from VMware outages to cloud resilience
For 70 years, Carter Credit Union has served communities across northwest Louisiana and beyond. What started in 1954 as a small financial cooperative for International Paper company employees in Springhill, Louisiana, has grown into a $770 million institution serving more than 45,000 members across 13 locations.