Three Credit Unions Name New CEOs
Barbara Mahoney takes over the helm at Leominster Credit Union in November.
The board of directors appointed Barbara Mahoney as the president/CEO of the $752 million Leominster Credit Union.
She will succeed current President/CEO John O’Brien, who plans to retire on Nov. 30 after 13 years of service at the Leominster, Mass.-based credit union and a 41-year banking career.
Mahoney joined LCU in 2003 as vice president of human resources and was promoted to senior vice president of human resources in 2010. Last year, she was named COO.
Before joining LCU, Mahoney worked at Allmerica Financial and the Bank of Boston.
With 126 employees, the credit union operates nine branches and serves more than 48,000 members.
The $565 million We Florida Financial Credit Union in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., has named Robert D. Ramirez as its new president/CEO.
He succeeds Nancy Bourdon-Meyer.
Ramirez joins We Florida Financial with more than 34 years of experience. He previously served as president/CEO of the $2.2 billion Vantage West Credit Union in Tucson, Ariz.
We Florida Financial’s 148 employees operate eight branches and serve a membership of nearly 45,000.
The $516 million Air Force Federal Credit Union in San Antonio selected Ryan Ross as its new president/CEO.
He replaces Robert Glenn.
Ross comes to Air Force FCU from the $1.8 billion Pen Air Federal Credit Union in Pensacola, Fla., where he served as EVP and chief administrative officer. Prior to joining Pen Air FCU in 2014, Ross was risk manager for the $1.2 billion SAFE Federal Credit Union in Sumter, S.C.
Air Force FCU’s 129 employees operate eight branches and serve more than 51,000 members.