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Finex Credit Union Announces New President & CEO

Finex Credit Union today announced the appointment of Joseph Bartolotta as its new president and chief executive officer, succeeding Michael Palladino, who retired in May after 29 years of dedicated leadership. Bartolotta brings extensive experience in banking and financial services, with a proven track record in strategic planning, marketing, using data and analytics, and identifying

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Hartford Federal Credit Union Selects James Kane as Senior Vice President – Operations

Hartford Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the appointment of James Kane as its new Senior Vice President  – Operations. In this role, Kane will lead the Credit Union’s day-to-day operational functions, including branch operations, compliance, marketing, business development, and member services, while working closely with executive leadership to drive strategic growth. With a

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Several Credit Unions Announce New Hires; Lake Area Mortgage Team Members Recognized as Top Producing Loan Officers

Several credit unions, including Land of Lincoln Credit Union and First Tech Federal Credit Union announced new hires to their organizations, and team members from Lake Area Mortgage were recognized as Top Producing Loan Officers. New Hires: Recognitions: Promotions: Appointments:

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Mission First & Always: Inside CEO Recruiting for CDFI Credit Unions

Michael Beall, CXO, CU Strategic Planning When a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) credit union needs a new CEO, it’s not just hiring a leader. The members are entrusting someone with a legacy of member service, economic impact and innovation.  With decades of experience in the credit union movement and a long track record of

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Community Resource Credit Union Appoints Chad Heese as President and CEO

Seasoned credit union leader to guide CRCU into its next era of growth and community impact Community Resource Credit Union (CRCU) is proud to announce the appointment of Chad Heese as its new president and chief executive officer. “This is a pivotal moment for Community Resource Credit Union, and we’re proud to have Chad leading the

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Wheelhouse Credit Union Names Jesse Avery as Chief Financial Officer

Seasoned Financial Executive Bringing More Than 20 Years of Industry Expertise Wheelhouse Credit Union (Wheelhouse) has appointed Jesse Avery as its Chief Financial Officer. In this role, Mr. Avery will oversee all aspects of the Credit Union’s financial strategy and operations, including long-term planning, budgeting, and financial performance optimization. He will report directly to Wheelhouse President/CEO

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Westerly Community Credit Union Appoints Andrew Rogers as President

The Westerly Community Credit Union (WCCU) Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Rogers as incoming President. Stephen J. White, current WCCU President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) will work with Rogers to ensure a smooth transition until his retirement on Jan 31, 2026. Upon the retirement, Rogers will become President

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Chartway Credit Union Promotes Russ Cronin to Chief Financial Officer

Chartway Credit Union is pleased to announce the promotion of Russ Cronin to Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Since joining the organization as senior vice president of financial strategy & accounting earlier this year, Russ has consistently demonstrated outstanding leadership, strategic vision, and deep financial expertise. “In the short time Russ has been with Chartway, his

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