PALMDALE, Calif.–Edwards Federal Credit Union has named a new president and CEO.
The $275-million Edwards Federal said it has selected Carter Pope to lead the organization.
Pope has more than 20 years of leadership experience in financial services, having most recently served as executive leader in the Pacific Northwest for the $166-billion Navy Federal Credit Union. Pope also served as COO with the $1.1-billion Noble FCU in Fresno, Calif.
“Carter brings exceptional depth to the leadership team with a member and employee centric focus and a track record of growing credit unions,” the credit union said.
Pope has an MBA and a BS in business management.
‘Grateful & Honored’
“I am grateful and honored to be entrusted with the future of Edwards Federal Credit Union,” said Pope. “I am very excited about the opportunity to work with such committed board members and staff here at the credit union. Joining an organization with a long and rich history serving Edwards Air Force Base and the Antelope Valley just felt right. Edwards FCU and I share a strong passion for our members, our community, and our industry.”
Edwards Federal has more than 13,000 members.
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