As a 31-year veteran in the financial industry, Elliot has held many diverse positions in banking, savings and loans, and credit unions. These include Teller, Head Teller, Operations Officer, CFO, COO, EVP, and President/CEO. He briefly entered the regulatory world as Deputy Director of the Financial Institutions Division for the State of New Mexico but quickly realized his injudiciousness and returned to the private sector joining the credit union movement.

Since his arrival at Kitsap Credit Union as its President/CEO in 2000, he has facilitated the implementation of an indirect lending program, an Individual Development Accounts program, oversaw the completion and opening of seven new branch offices, expanded e-commerce services to the members, and directed the completion of the new $20 million corporate office. Kitsap Credit Union enjoys $690M in assets, has over 72,000 members, and 16 branches.

Elliot currently serves on the Washington Credit Union League Board of Directors as its Vice Chair and Co-chair of its Governmental Affairs Committee; Chair of the Harrison Memorial Hospital Foundation Board of Directors and its Finance Committee; the Mayor’s Economic Roundtable; Treasurer of the Kitsap Economic Development Alliance Board of Directors; and the Kitsap Community Resources Building Campaign Committee. Elliot also sits on the National Association of Federal Credit Union (NAFCU) Regulatory Committee and holds membership in the Bremerton Rotary Club. In New Mexico, he served as Vice Chair of the New Mexico Credit Union League and was Chair of the Governmental Affairs Committee. He also holds an MBA from the University of New Mexico.

Elliot and his wife, Maureen, reside in Bremerton, Washington.