Strata Credit Union Taps Alkami to Overhaul Digital Banking

The integration of Alkami’s platform is designed to consolidate payments, card management, and security features into a single, cohesive interface. By leveraging the provider's extensible architecture, the credit union intends to offer members deeper insights into their spending habits and savings goals. This shift reflects a broader industry trend where financial institutions prioritize proactive, intelligent tools over standard transactional banking.

According to Brandon Ivie, CEO of Strata Credit Union, the technology serves as a foundation for improving member financial health rather than merely simplifying administrative tasks. Alkami, which specializes in digital sales and service solutions for U.S. financial institutions, positions this move as a step toward what it terms Anticipatory Banking. Benjamin Conant, Alkami’s chief product officer, noted that the platform provides the flexibility needed to scale services as member expectations for seamless digital interaction continue to rise.