ARVADA, Colo. -- Katrina Skinner has been named President of Safe Harbor Services, a credit union service organization (CUSO) wholly owned by Partner Colorado
Credit Union,the leader in banking services for legal cannabis-related businesses.
Skinner was formerly Interim President and General Counsel.
The announcement was made by Sundie Seefried, Safe Harbor Services Chairman and CEO of Partner Colorado Credit Union. “Under Katrina’s able management and through her experience in the financial industry and private legal practice,” says Seefried, “she is changing the way credit unions and banks throughout the country handle the challenges of servicing businesses that are emerging and expanding in the rapidly changing cannabis industry.”
Safe Harbor Services is expanding the Safe Harbor cannabis banking program nationwide by partnering with local financial institutions throughout the country and teaching them how to implement the program, so they can serve legal cannabis businesses in their communities, the CUSO said.
“We are setting new standards for how to provide professional consulting services to financial institutions that want to offer traditional banking services to cannabis-related businesses,” says Skinner. “Through Safe Harbor Services, we are committed to helping financial institutions deliver viable banking options
and make their communities safer.”