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title: "FinAI News: 14 FinAi execs to watch in 2026"
description: Darius Wise, CEO of Red Rocks Credit Union, is featured among a group of fintech and banking leaders highlighted for shaping the future of AI in financial services.
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# [FinAI News: 14 FinAi execs to watch in 2026](https://redrocks.org/financial-education/finai-news-14-finai-execs-to-watch-in-2026)

 Written by [Red Rocks Credit Union](https://redrocks.org/financial-education/author/red_rocks) | Nov 16, 2025

# Darius Wise Named a FinAI Executive to Watch in 2026

Darius Wise, CEO of Red Rocks Credit Union, is featured among a group of fintech and banking leaders highlighted for shaping the future of AI in financial services. The article points to his role in guiding the credit union’s digital transformation and growing focus on AI-driven member experiences.

It also emphasizes his broader influence in the industry as organizations look to leaders who can balance innovation with practical, real-world impact in banking.

 

[Read the full article here ](https://redrocks.org/hubfs/FinAINews_11.6.25.pdf)[→ ](https://redrocks.org/hubfs/Press/CUToday_3.13.26.pdf)<https://redrocks.org/hubfs/Press/CUToday_3.13.26.pdf>

 

*Note: This article was originally published in FinAI News.*

[View full post](https://redrocks.org/financial-education/finai-news-14-finai-execs-to-watch-in-2026)

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