Robert Underwood Appointed CIO at Texas Trust Credit Union

ARLINGTON, Texas - Aug. 4, 2025 - PRLog -- Robert Underwood, a 17-year veteran of Texas Trust Credit Union, has been promoted to CIO at the $2 billion financial cooperative.

Moving into the CIO role after serving as Senior Vice President of IT Operations, Underwood will drive the credit union's IT strategy to provide seamless, secure, and exceptional experiences for members. He will also continue to fortify Texas Trust's cybersecurity and optimize the technology infrastructure to drive member loyalty, acquisition, and growth.

Underwood has had clear impact in every role he has held at the credit union since he joined Texas Trust in the Marketing Department in 2008. He has positively influenced everything from brand strategy to omnichannel delivery and digital transformation, along with the card payments program and IT and enterprise architecture and cybersecurity initiatives.

"Robert has been with us since the beginning of our digital journey and played a significant role in our technology transformation," said Jim Minge, CEO of Texas Trust Credit Union. "He understands both the business and technology sides of our operations and is able to seamlessly bring them together to provide employees with the most effective tools they need to deliver exceptional member service."

Minge added, "We value Robert's contributions to our growth and his ability to make this place run, as well as a fun place to work."

Underwood (https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-a-underwood/) has a master's degree from Tarleton State University and a bachelor's degree from the University of Texas at Arlington.

About Texas Trust Credit Union

Texas Trust (http://www.TexasTrustCU.org) has been helping build brighter financial futures since its modest beginning in 1936. Today, the full-service credit union serves more than 135,000 members. With assets of nearly $2 billion, Texas Trust is the 7th largest credit union in North Texas and the 18th largest in Texas. Follow on Facebook or Instagram @texastrustcu.