Micah Schaafsma Appointed Chief Data Officer at WaFd Bank

Micah Schaafsma, an accomplished professional with extensive experience in information technology and strategic planning, has been appointed as the Chief Data Officer at WaFd Bank. With a proven track record of driving operational efficiency and leveraging technology for business growth, Schaafsma brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his new role. A Distinguished Career: Schaafsma's career spans over two decades, with notable achievements in various leadership positions. Prior to joining WaFd Bank, he served as the Assistant Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer at Seattle Pacific University (SPU) in Seattle, WA. During his tenure at SPU, Schaafsma played a pivotal role in modernizing the institution's IT infrastructure and aligning technolo