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The $55 million Idaho United Credit Union, located just west of Boise in the small community of Meridian, announced Nick McGhee as its new CEO on Monday.
In a statement from the credit union, McGhee will join Idaho United this month after 14 years in the financial industry and time spent running teams at Amazon and TitleOne.
Idaho United Credit Union's Board Chairperson, Rich Hahn said, "We're thrilled to welcome Nick McGhee as our new CEO. Nick's strong mentoring and coaching skills will help drive our team forward, allowing the credit union to grow and expand while continuing to provide our loyal members with the best possible service at the least possible cost."
Nick McGhee "I've always loved the credit union industry and the good we do for our members," said McGhee in a news release. "Idaho United CU is in a unique position to grow by deepening our relationships and serving as the primary financial institution for more members of our local community. I look forward to working with an excellent team to take the credit union to a whole new level."
Idaho United's Board of Directors hired DDJ Myers for its executive search.
According to Monday's statement, McGhee previously worked in various rolls at Pioneer Federal Credit Union, U.S. Bank, Provident Bank and San Diego County Credit union.
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