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From posts with the CFPB to internal specialists in lending, IT and more, here's the latest in credit union staffing.

Melissa Parlett, Aberdeen Proving Ground FCU

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Aberdeen Proving Ground Federal Credit Union in Edgewood, Md., promoted Melissa Parlett to mortgage loan officer in Cecil County.

Russ Bernardo, Oregon Community CU

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Oregon Community Credit Union in Eugene has hired Russ Bernardo as its chief lending officer.

Randy Kohout, Vantage West CU

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Vantage West Credit Union in Tucson, Ariz., elected Randy Kohout as associate director on the board.

Greg Schumacher, Oregon Community CU

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Oregon Community Credit Union in Eugene said Greg Schumacher has assumed an expanded role as chief financial and administrative officer.

Paul Melendez, Vantage West CU

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Vantage West Credit Union in Tucson, Ariz., said Director Paul Melendez was re-elected to a new three-year term.

Monica Henson, Mountain America CU

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Mountain America Credit Union in West Jordan, Utah, named Monica Henson as wealth management sales manager at LPL Financial, working with members in central and southern Utah and Nevada. Mountain America CU contracts with LPL Financial to offer investment services.

Olivia Smith, Vantage West CU

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Vantage West Credit Union in Tucson, Ariz., elected Olivia Smith to its board.

Karen Goldstein, CUSO Financial Services and Sorrento Pacific Financial

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Broker dealers CUSO Financial Services and Sorrento Pacific Financial have named Karen Goldstein as vice president of practice management and training. CUSO Financial and Sorrento Pacific are subsidiaries of Atria Wealth Solutions.

James Hunsanger, Michigan State University FCU

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Michigan State University Federal Credit Union in East Lansing, Mich., said James Hunsanger, its chief risk officer, was appointed to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau‘s credit union advisory council by acting director Mick Mulvaney.

John Driskill, Vantage West CU

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Vantage West Credit Union in Tucson, Ariz., elected John Driskill as vice chairman of its board.

Deborah Mersino, Oregon Community CU

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Oregon Community Credit Union in Eugene said Deborah Mersino has assumed an expanded role as chief marketing and experience officer.

Augustine Gomez, Vantage West CU

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Vantage West Credit Union in Tucson, Ariz., elected Augustine Gomez as treasurer of the board.

Eugene Santarelli, Vantage West CU

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Vantage West Credit Union in Tucson, Ariz., elected Eugene Santarelli as chairman of the board.

Alex Tangeman, Veridian CU

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Veridian Credit Union in Waterloo, Iowa, hired Alex Tangeman as personal computer specialist.

Ana Archer, Vantage West CU

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Vantage West Credit Union in Tucson, Ariz., said Director Ana Archer was re-elected to a new three-year term.
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