Blaze Credit Union was formed earlier this year after the merger of St. Paul's Hiway Credit Union, where Boden served as CEO since 2013, and Falcon Heights Spire Credit Union.

Current Spire President and CEO Dan Stoltz will take on the role of CEO while Hiway President and CEO Dave Boden will become the new organization’s president.

HIway and Spire credit unions are combining. Shown are Dave Boden, CEO of Hiway Credit Union, left, and Dan Stoltz, CEO of Spire Credit Union. (SHARI L. GROSS, Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

Officials say as Hiway plans to join the SPIRE, which is a slightly bigger company, the decision will still have to be approved by Hiway's over 90,000 members.

Spire Credit Union President and CEO Dan Stoltz, left, and Hiway Credit Union President and CEO Dave Boden shake hands. The two credit unions announced plans to merge effective Jan. 1, 2024.

The boards and management teams of both credit unions will be combined. President/CEO of the Falcon Heights-based Spire, Dan Stolz, will become CEO, and CEO of the St. Paul-based Hiway, Dave Boden ...

Since becoming CEO in 2013, Dave Boden and his team have grown St. Paul-based Hiway from$880 million to $1.5 billion in assets, making it Minnesota’s fifth-largest credit union.

Two of Minnesota’s largest credit unions, Hiway Credit Union and SPIRE Credit Union, are seeking to merge, the organizations said in a news release Tuesday.

Hiway Credit Union in St. Paul, Minn., has converted to a state charter and expanded its field of membership. David Boden, president and CEO of Hiway Credit Union The $1.5 billion-asset institution ...

In a proposed merger, Spire Credit Union President and CEO Dan Stoltz (left) would take the role of CEO with the combined organization, and Hiway Credit Union President and CEO Dave Boden (right) ...

Spire Credit Union CEO and president Dan Stoltz (left) shakes hands with Hiway Credit Union CEO and president Dave Boden. Photo courtesy of Spire/Hiway ...

Two of Minnesota’s largest credit unions, Hiway Credit Union and Spire Credit Union, will be merging. According to a press release Thursday, over 80% of the voting Hiway Credit Union members ...