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First Financial Federal Credit Union, Wall, N.J., announced that Kathleen Clark has been promoted to manager of the Toms River branch. Clark was formerly assistant branch manager at First Financial's Howell and Freehold branches. She began her employment with First Financial in October 2010 and since March 2011 has been assistant manager at the Toms River branch.

She brings over 30 years of banking and management experience to First Financial Federal Credit Union. Prior to her employment at First Financial, she had experience as a teller, head teller, teller trainer, operations manager, auditor, assistant manager and branch manager between First Fidelity, CoreStates, First State, SI Bank & Trust, Independent Community Bank and Sovereign Bank. Clark will be responsible for managing the day-to-day activities at First Financial's Toms River branch, as well as business development, attending community events, increasing the loan and deposit base and the overall success of the branch. She received a business degree with honors, and majored in accounting at Harcourt Learning Direct.

RTN Federal Credit Union, Waltham, Mass. announced the appointment of Charles Anastasia as director emeritus. This award is in recognition of more than 50 years of service on behalf of the credit union. He is a founding credit union member and original board member, and served as a board officer and vice chairman for many years. "Mr. Anastasia relished his role as a volunteer board member, whose ample contributions respected the best traditions embodied in the credit union movement," said Arthur R. Osborn Jr., chairman at RTN. "We are grateful and proud to have counted upon him for his wisdom and dedication over the decades. As Mr. Anastasia leaves active membership from the board, we expect he will continue to find accomplishment and satisfaction in all endeavors he decides to pursue."