Synergent Welcomes Randy Stolp as Its New President
Synergent® is pleased to announce the appointment of Randy Stolp as its new President, effective January 22. Having served in the credit union industry for 22 years, Stolp brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record and is well positioned to lead Synergent through its next phase of strategic growth and innovation.
“We are delighted to have Randy join the Synergent team,” said David Desjardins, Chairman of the Synergent Board of Directors and CEO of Acadia Federal Credit Union. “A number of excellent candidates expressed interest in the position, but Randy impressed us with his leadership skills, vision, and deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing our industry. We believe strongly that he is the right leader to drive Synergent forward, building on the strong foundation laid by the company’s current leadership and team.”
Stolp comes to Synergent from My Community Credit Union in Midland, Texas, where he serves as Chief Information Officer. He has worked in various roles in three credit unions and as a Vice President/Account Executive at PSCU. Stolp was Vice Chair of the America’s Credit Unions Technology Council’s Executive Committee and has served as a Chapter President for the California and Nevada Credit Union Leagues. He is a Western CUNA Management School graduate, a Credit Union Development Educator (CUDE), and a Certified Credit Union Financial Counselor (CCUFC). Stolp graduated from Filene’s prestigious i3 group, a small, hand-picked team of credit union professionals working together in a strategic innovation leadership program to solve some of the credit union system’s most challenging problems.
“I am thrilled to join a Synergent team with such a long history and strong culture built on service excellence,” Stolp said. “I look forward to working with the amazing group of people at Synergent to continue helping our credit unions grow, improve efficiency, and make banking easy for their members. Together, we are committed to continuing to add value for our credit unions and helping them ensure their sustainability and relevance for generations to come.”