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Women to Watch: NFL Dream Sidelined by Credit Union Game Plan

Jill Nowacki, vice president of development at Maps Credit Union, had big dreams of doing public relations for an NFL team or starting a nonprofit. But a contract marketing position with the Montana Credit Union Network led to her to discover her true calling.

By Myriam DiGiovanni | Updated on April 29, 2012
Jill Nowacki

Jill Nowacki, vice president of development at Maps Credit Union, had big dreams of doing public relations for an NFL team or starting a nonprofit. But a contract marketing position with the Montana Credit Union Network led to her to discover her true calling.

“I thought, oh I’ll do this for a year to gain some experience until I can move to a state with an NFL team because there couldn’t be anything exciting about marketing a checking account,” said Nowacki. “Before the year was up, it was too late because I was already ingrained in credit unions. I was motivated by their purpose, mission and to have the chance to work with people who just wanted to do more and help others. I never felt more focused and clear. Now I can’t imagine doing anything else.”

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