ALBANY, N.Y.–The New York CU Association and the Nebraska CU League have announced the results of board elections following their annual meetings.
In New York, elected to three-year terms were:
- Barbara Dillon, manager and CEO of SUNY Geneseo FCU, in the asset category for credit unions with up to $25 million in assets
- Marie Betti, CEO and treasurer of Western New York FCU, in the category for credit unions with $25 million-$100 million in assets
- Frank DeGraw, president and CEO of Sunmark FCU, in the category for credit unions with more than $100 million in assets
- Tony Rohrmeier, executive vice president and chief operations officer of Hudson Valley FCU, in the category for credit unions with more than $100 million in assets
Betti was named the Association’s new board chair.
“It’s an honor to be named the New York Credit Union Association’s board chair,” said Betti in a statement. “For 100 years, this association has served as the strong, united voice of the New York credit union movement, and the board of directors has been there to provide guidance and oversight every step of the way. As chairwoman, I’m extraordinarily proud to continue this tradition.”
Ann Hynes, president and CEO of SPX FCU, was named vice chair; Robyn Young, CEO of Great Erie FCU, was named treasurer; and John C. Gibardi, president and CEO of Entertainment Industries FCU, was named secretary.
Other members of the board include Mark Pfisterer, president and CEO of AmeriCU Credit Union; Laurie Baker, senior vice president and chief operating officer of The Summit FCU; Vicky Burdick, manager and CEO of Jamestown Area Community FCU; and Michael Tobler, board member of Albany Firemen’s FCU.
Meanwhile, the Nebraska CU League has announced its new board and board officers. Amy Brodersen, president of Family Focus FCU, has been elected chair; Peg Niedbalski, vice president, of Columbus United FCU, has been named 1st Vice Chair, and Steve Swanstrom, president of Centris FCU has been named 2nd Vice Chair.
Other league directors include Keith Kauffeld, president of University of Nebraska FCU; Cheryl Mascarello, president of Four Points FCU; Stan Fraser, president of Nebraska Energy FCU; Jerry Barnett, president of LincOne FCU; Bob Tingelhoff, chairman of OPPD Employees FCU, and Frank Wilber, president of Liberty First CU.