As the client relations director for Coopera, Kenia Calderon helps educate credit unions on the immigrant journey, Hispanic culture nuances, and how to formulate winning strategies and tactics for membership and asset growth. Calderon also forges deeper relationships with new and existing clients while creating solutions for friction points among client credit unions when it comes to understanding new and underserved markets.
As a Salvadoran immigrant, Calderon has been a tireless advocate for Latinos, the undocumented community and those with Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) status. In 2017, she was named a Woman to Watch by Credit Union Times.