Matthew Scrougham
About Matthew Scrougham
Matthew Scrougham serves as the Asset Liability and Investment Manager at Desert Financial Credit Union, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in the financial sector, having held various roles at Desert Financial Credit Union and earned an M.B.A. from Grand Canyon University.
Work at Desert Financial Credit Union
Matthew Scrougham has been serving as the Asset Liability and Investment Manager at Desert Financial Credit Union since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for managing the institution's asset and liability strategies, ensuring financial stability and growth. Prior to this position, he held several roles within the organization, including Consumer Loan Underwriter from 2016 to 2021 and Funder – I & II from 2013 to 2016. His career at Desert Financial began as a Member Services Representative from 2012 to 2013. Throughout his tenure, he has developed a comprehensive understanding of banking operations and investment management.
Education and Expertise
Matthew Scrougham holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Grand Canyon University and a Bachelor of Business Administration with a focus on Finance from Ball State University. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in asset liability management and investment strategies. He is proficient in integrating records into central database systems with meticulous accuracy, which enhances operational efficiency. Additionally, he provides stakeholder training in banking and lending processes, contributing to the professional development of his colleagues.
Background
Matthew Scrougham began his career in the financial sector at FORUM Credit Union, where he worked as a Manager in Training from 2011 to 2012. This initial experience laid the groundwork for his subsequent roles at Desert Financial Credit Union. Over the years, he has accumulated extensive experience in various capacities, including underwriting and funding, which has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of credit union operations. His career reflects a commitment to professional growth and development in the financial services industry.
Achievements
Matthew Scrougham's career at Desert Financial Credit Union is marked by his progression through various roles, demonstrating his adaptability and expertise in the financial sector. His transition from Member Services Representative to Asset Liability and Investment Manager illustrates his commitment to professional development and operational excellence. He has played a key role in stakeholder training, enhancing the knowledge base within the organization. His ability to manage a high-volume workload in fast-paced environments has contributed to the overall success of the credit union.