In this inspiring episode of the Women of Community Banking Podcast, host Anurag Mukherjee sits down with Lysa M. Barbano, Florida Market President at VyStar Credit Union. Lysa shares her remarkable journey from overcoming personal hardship to empowering communities and teams through leadership, resilience, and purpose-driven service.Discover how Lysa’s life lessons, people-first philosophy, and commitment to inclusivity are transforming the credit union landscape in 2025. She discusses:Her path from adversity to executive leadership,The vital role of mentorship, community, and family in her success,Real-world examples of credit union impact, including financial wellness initiatives for youth,Insights on digital transformation and the future of financial services,Her advice for aspiring leaders in any industry.This episode offers actionable wisdom for anyone passionate about community banking, leadership, or personal growth.Subscribe to the channel for more interviews with trailblazers in financial services, community banking, and credit unions.Timestamps:0:00 – Introduction1:00 – Lysa’s Leadership Journey4:00 – Community Impact Stories7:00 – Advice for Aspiring Leaders15:00 – Future of Credit Unions & Digital Transformation19:00 – Closing Thoughts👇 Share your favorite lesson from Lysa in the comments!🔔 Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for weekly content connecting you to the leaders shaping community banking.#WomenOfCommunityBanking #CreditUnionLeadership #LysaBarbano #VyStar #FinancialWellness #BankingPodcast
