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Raiz Federal Credit Union has named Weatherli Holt its new Chief Financial Officer

Raiz Federal Credit Union has named Weatherli Holt its new Chief Financial Officer after conducting a nationwide executive search. Weatherli will assume her new role on December 16, 2024.  

"We are thrilled to have Weatherli Holt as our new Chief Financial Officer. Her experience and expertise will be a valuable addition to our dynamic organization. We believe she will contribute significantly to our mission and passion for service, and we look forward to accomplishing great things together," Kiana Wright, Executive Vice President, stated.

Weatherli brings 22 years of Accounting and Finance expertise, including 10 years of executive-level leadership within the financial services industry, and is one of the first 45 credit union professionals to obtain the Certified Credit Union Investment Professional from CUNA Investment Certification School.  She received a Master of Science in Finance degree from the University of Houston – Clear Lake and a Bachelor of Science in Economics with Finance Applications from Southern Methodist University, specializing in International and Public Financial Economics.

"I'm excited to join the Raiz family as their new Chief Financial Officer. I deeply admire Raiz FCU's commitment to community involvement and its dedication to creating innovative, strategic plans. The credit union's passion for empowering its members and strengthening the communities it serves is truly admirable. I'm excited to bring my experience in financial leadership to support these efforts, drive innovation, and contribute to the continued growth and success of Raiz", Weatherli shared.

Raiz Federal Credit Union partnered with JSpire Recruiting, a firm headquartered in Montgomery, Texas, specializing in credit union executive placements.