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Allison Yee-Garcia

The $4.5 billion SAFE Credit Union in Folsom, Calif., hired Allison Yee-Garcia to its senior executive team as SVP, marketing and communications. In her new role, she is charged with leading SAFE's marketing and communications campaigns. Yee-Garcia brings over 17 years of marketing leadership experience in the Greater Sacramento market. Prior to joining SAFE, she served as vice president and head of marketing for professional soccer club Sacramento Republic FC, where she focused on branding and revenue building strategy. She also served as vice president of marketing for the Sacramento Kings and is a former director of account services for 3Fold, a local advertising agency.

Tom Mitchell

Thomas E. Mitchell, SVP for OneAZ Wealth Management located at the $3.1 billion, Phoenix-based OneAZ Credit Union, was named by LPL Financial as a new member of the LPL Ambassador Council. The Ambassador Council program provides a formal opportunity for advisors and institution leaders to stay closely connected to LPL's strategic roadmap and key executives, and to share their experience, feedback and support with peers by affiliation type.  Council members serve a multi-year term and attend a series of in-person meetings during their tenure. They also contribute through year-round ad hoc participation supporting LPL communications, events and initiatives, and by connecting with their LPL colleagues on an ongoing basis to ensure their perspectives are brought forward.