Heartland Credit Union in Springfield, Ill., announced that Ed Gvazdinskas is retiring as president/CEO after 38 years of service. Gvazdinskas is slated to retire in February.

"I feel extremely fortunate to have worked at Heartland Credit Union for so long. For 38 plus years I have been blessed to serve the members of our credit union," said Gvazdinskas. "Working with so many dedicated volunteer board directors and extremely talented employees for nearly four decades, to help our members financially succeed, has been very gratifying. I can't think of another career I would have rather pursued."

Gvazdinskas was named president/CEO of the credit union, then known as Sacred Heart Credit Union, in 1983. He began his career as an assistant manager in 1975, was promoted to vice president in 1979 and then replaced retiring President Alice Newquist in March 1983.

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