Ziquora Banks

Chief Impact Strategy Officer, Verity Credit Union

Ziquora brings over a decade of experience in not-for-profit financial cooperatives. She oversees the Marketing and Community Impact Team at Verity, providing community fund grants, community impact projects, financial well-being, and related initiatives to accomplish Verity’s Community Impact agenda. She’s committed to helping communities heal their relationship with money, moving from a scarcity mindset to one of abundance to create measurably improved lives and stronger communities.

Before Verity, Ziquora served as the Assistant Vice President of DEI & Strategic Partnerships at Seattle Credit Union. In 2023, she was named a CUES Exceptional Leader and received the 2023 Rising Star Credit Union Times Luminaries Award. She earned a master’s degree in business administration from Colorado Technical University and a Diversity & Inclusion Certificate for Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies from Cornell University.

Ziquora enjoys spending time with her son and partner Ariassa, traveling to new places and immersing herself in the stories and cultures around the world.