SANTE FE, N.M.–Harold Dixon, president and CEO of State Employees Credit Union here, has announced plans to retire in July. The credit union told Business First a successor has been selected, and it will introduce that person in the “next few weeks.”
Dixon joined State Employees in 1997 when assets were approximately $50 million. Today, SECU has more than $850 million in assets and approximately 49,000 members.
"No one gets here alone, and I would like to thank all of you for giving me the opportunity to have had such a wonderful career and to have been able to share so many of your lives, in both good and difficult times," Dixon wrote in a statement to members that was reported by Business First. "Your trust and confidence in permitting me to take care of your financial needs throughout the years will never be forgotten."
As CUToday.info reported here, State Employees CU has recently announced plans to build a new three-story, 29,000-square-foot, $7 million headquarters.