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Millbury Federal Credit Union Millbury, Mass., announced the promotion of George Wheeler to assistant vice president and audit officer. Wheeler has been a longtime employee of MCU, working exclusively in the audit department reporting to the MCU supervisory committee. He is a designated NAFCU certified compliance officer and certified fraud examiner. Wheeler is a graduate of Johnson and Wales College, Providence, R.I., with a bachelor of science degree in accounting. The credit union also announced the promotion of Kevin Hayes to assistant vice president and branch manager of the Main Street, Millbury office. Hayes previously the branch manager of the MCU Auburn office. Hayes has managed MCU's school banking program along with MCU's student choice lending program. He coordinates various financial literacy programs and seminars for MCU. Hayes is a graduate of Anna Maria College in Paxton, Mass., with a bachelor's degree in business administration.

People's Credit Union, Middletown, R.I., announced the appointment of Amy Mitchell to Wakefield branch manager. In this position, Mitchell is responsible for managing the activities and staff in the branch office and providing service to members through the effective sales of all credit union products and services. Mitchell has  been working for People's Credit Union since 2008; she started as a member service representative. Her most recent position was as assistant branch manager in the Wakefield office. Mitchell holds a degree in engineering with a minor in economics from Roger Williams University.