
Blaze is pleased to announce Lisa Lehman, Vice-President of Marketing, has been named to the St. Paul Area Chamber of Commerce (SPACC) Board of Directors.
Lehman has over two decades of experience coaching and leading a team of marketing professionals, developing key partnerships, strengthening brands, and influencing all aspects of the Credit Union’s identity in the marketplace.
“The opportunity to serve as a director on the St. Paul Chamber Board is a wonderful honor,” said Lehman. “To be part of the leadership group that supports our local businesses with valuable resources and strategic guidance is rewarding. I’m excited to promote the amazing things that the city has to offer.”
Following the “merger of equals” between SPIRE Credit Union and Hiway Credit Union, Lehman has been an integral part of the rebranding of the merged credit unions to Blaze Credit Union.
Born and raised in St. Paul, Lehman was recently named to Finance & Commerce’s 2023 Top Women in Finance list and in 2022, she was named one of the Twin Cities Business Magazine’s Notable Leaders in Marketing.
The St. Paul Area Chamber is a dynamic network organized to deliver opportunity. SPACC champion a diverse employer community for an economically vibrant, inclusive, and globally competitive region. From entrepreneurs starting up, to mission-based nonprofits, to Fortune 500 multi-national corporations, more than 1,700 companies and organizations belong to the Chamber, giving members a significant edge in a competitive marketplace by providing valuable networking opportunities, connections to resources, exceptional events, and powerful advocacy efforts.
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