At age 24, Richard Romero, his mother and his aunt held their right hands up to take the Naturalization Oath of Allegiance to the United States and became American citizens.
Today as the president/CEO of the $704 million Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union, Romero is on a personal and business mission to help immigrants achieve American citizenship.
On a personal level, Romero knows from his own experience that immigrants face an arduous journey. On a business level, he also knows that the growing population of immigrants who are flocking to the Emerald City for economic prosperity will need financial products and services to achieve their American dream.
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