Career Growth for Credit Union Professionals

Check out new hires, promotion, board appointments and awards

New Hires

• UMassFive College Federal Credit Union is excited to announce that Megan Lagoy has been promoted to Assistant Vice President of Loan Operations. ”I am thrilled to start this next chapter of my career as the AVP of Loan Operations”, stated Lagoy. “I have always been on the front line of member advocacy, and am looking forward to the opportunity to help our members with all of their future borrowing needs.”

• Redwood Credit Union welcomes Mike Venegas as the new vice president and general manager of RCU Auto Services. Responsible for all aspects of operations for the auto dealership, in his new role, Venegas will develop, plan, organize, and manage the dealership operations.

• Texas Trust Credit Union named David Garza as Vice President of Marketing. Garza brings more than 15 years experience to the $1.8 billion credit union. “Having worked in missions, ministry, and business, David has a unique perspective about how to relate to people and engage them,” said Fred Trusty, Senior Vice President of Marketing. “His significant skills in data analytics and digital marketing, and his technology expertise, will enable us to further strengthen our digital capabilities in all aspects of marketing and public relations.”

Awards and Recognitions

• United Federal Credit Union (United) Mortgage Advisor, Carla McFarland, has been named ‘Affiliate of the Year’ by the Women’s Council of Realtors Greater South Bend. “I love having the opportunity to help within our community to promote realtors, businesses, and organizations that help make this area a better place to live,” said McFarland. “One of the best parts of my job is working with our Members to find them the mortgage loan option that will help make their home ownership dreams come true!”