Dr. Paul Withey has worked in the credit union industry since 1997 as an employee, board member, and consultant. He is currently CEO of Withey Consulting Group, where he assists several organizations with strategic business development and operations. He has extensive experience in the financial industry, non-profit and for-profit organizations, political campaigns, the healthcare industry, public relations/marketing, financial services/investment, product/strategy development, demographic analysis, insurance, database management, database mining, report writing, and IT system analysis and development.

Dr. Withey earned his Ph.D. in Management and Organizational Leadership in 2012. He has taught as an adjunct professor, authored several peer-reviewed journal articles, presented at numerous seminars and conferences, and published a book on chaos theory and leadership practices.

He has served on several Cornerstone League boards and committees including the League Board, League Audit Committee, Texas Governmental Affairs Subcommittee, Houston Chapter of Credit Unions, and much more credit union involvement and healthcare involvement. Dr. Withey also served as a board member, committee member, and the Vice Chairman of Members Choice Credit Union's Board of Directors from 2014 to 2023.