2018 SC Community Capital Conference – Spartanburg

Keynote:

• Martin Eakes, Self-Help Credit Union Martin Eakes | Chief Executive Officer | Self-Help Credit Union

• PurposeBuilt Communities, Our Team – Purpose Built Communities

Keynote remarks by national leader in financing communities, Martin Eakes, co-founder and CEO of Self-Help Credit Union in North Carolina, focused on the history of evolution of self-help. Jeanne Milliken Bonds, senior manager, regional community development, at the Richmond Fed, introduce Martin, reflecting on that history.” Co-founders Martin Eakes and Bernie Wright grew the credit union from One Credit Union in Durham to more than 47 branches Nationwide,” said bonds.” Martin is a native North Carolinian who has earned global respect for changing the face of lending. He is an innovator with a persistent passion for deploying strategies that help people and communities achieve their new visions for economic success.”