Chief Operating Officer | Author | Speaker

Lead with
Purpose.

A visionary Executive Leader with over 15 years of experience driving transformation in the Canadian Credit Union system.

Executive Education Credentials

Wharton Stanford
UBC SAUDER Leadership Excellence
Salman Khan

Executive Trajectory

2022 — Present

Chief Operating Officer

Northern Savings Credit Union | Prince Rupert, BC

Leading labor relations, Indigenous Partnership strategies ($250M+ growth), and digital transformation for BC's north coast.

2017 — 2022

Chief Operating Officer

Westoba Credit Union | Brandon, MB

Launched the "WestobaONE" and "Join the Movement" initiatives, adding 1,600+ accounts in the first month and generating $700k in new revenue.

2014 — 2017

Vice President / COO

Plainsview Credit Union | Emerald Park, SK

Achieved record growth in profits and loans written while managing a fully unionized workforce.

Endorsements & Impact

"Salman not only leads, but energizes those around him. His ability to positively focus that energy towards constructive change and growth is powerful."

Mitchel Chilcott

CEO, North Peace Savings

"What I valued most is his decisive, straightforward and transparent approach to management... Salman is a risk taker. This is the leadership we need."

Ksenia Zatvarskyi

Branch Manager, Westoba CU

"Salman is an energetic and visionary leader... His energy is contagious to those around him... it doesn't take long to get things done with Salman driving the bus."

Amie Warkentin, PMP

Director, Strategic Projects

"Salman is a thought leader in the true sense, unafraid of challenges and inspiring change. He knows exactly how to get the best performance out of his people."

Noor P.

Digital Marketing Strategist

"Salman is disciplined, strategic, and an effective leader. His team were one of the more loyal groups I have been a part of. Highly recommend."

Joe Tan

Branch Manager

"A strategic business partner who is forward-looking. Enthusiastic to solutions that make long term strategic sense to the success of the business."

Tony Wrobel, MBA, CFP

Faculty Member, SAIT

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You Don't Get Paid to Be Offended

Resilience-focused leadership for high-efficiency results.

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Live Up to Your Potential

Motivational blueprints for peak professional performance.

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Speaking & Consulting Inquiries

Keynotes on Transformation, Leadership Resilience, and Labor Relations Strategy.