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Climbing the corporate ladder

New hires, promotions, awards and other credit union personnel in the news
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Six CUNJ employees earn financial counseling certification

Credit Union of New Jersey, Ewing, N.J., said six of its employees—Dan Freitag, assistant branch manager; Martin Sofronski, AVP of member services; Roy Angus, branch manager, Narda Herrera, senior financial service representative; Linda Bock, branch manager; and Ameya Naik, senior financial service representative—are now certified as counselors through the Financial Counseling Certification Program.
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Matthew O’Connell

First New York Federal Credit Union, Albany, N.Y., promoted Matthew O’Connell to assistant manager at the Niskayuna branch.
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Michael Florea

Columbia Credit Union, Vancouver, Wash., promoted Michael Florea to chief data officer.
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Rose Fulton

Robins Financial Credit Union, Warner Robins, Ga., honored Rose Fulton, member service representative at the Zebulon branch, as its 2016 Employee of the Year.
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Razz Cortes-Maceda

Bellco Credit Union, Greenwood Village, Colo., appointed Razz Cortes-Maceda as vice president of digital strategy.
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Wendy Smith

Columbia Credit Union, Vancouver, Wash., promoted Wendy Smith to chief risk officer.
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Matt McDonald

Robins Financial Credit Union, Warner Robins, Ga., honored Matt McDonald, manager of the Watson branch, as its 2016 Manager of the Year.
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Karen Hart

Cornerstone Credit Union League Executive Vice President Karen Hart was elected to the Credit Union Development Educator Advisory Committee.
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Luke Shepard

Columbia Credit Union, Vancouver, Wash., named Luke Shepard as vice president of business lending.
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Lindsey Salvestrin

Columbia Credit Union, Vancouver, Wash., promoted Lindsey Salvestrin to chief operating officer.
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Brad Baker

Brad Baker, chief financial officer and senior vice president of finance and administration at GTE Financial, Tampa, Fla., was named a finalist in the 2017 Tampa Bay Business Journal CFO of the Year award.
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Christopher Welga

Teachers Federal Credit Union, Hauppauge, N.Y., promoted Christopher Welga to vice president of enterprise risk management.
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Jacob Carpenter

Members 1st Credit Union, Redding, Calif., promoted Jacob Carpenter to chief financial officer.
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Frank Barker

Frank Barker, former board member at Clark County Credit Union, Las Vegas, has died.
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