EAST

Holy Rosary Credit Union, Rochester, N.H., announced thatCarolyn Wood has been named assistant branch manager of theRochester branch. Wood started at Holy Rosary in July or 2001 as afinancial services associate. Wood will coordinate branchadministration between the teller line and member service teamswhile also providing support to the vice president of branchadministration.

St. Anne's Credit Union, Fall River, Mass., announced that RossR. Upton is the new president/CEO. Upton succeeds John R. Ledwidgewho announced his retirement at St. Anne's annual meeting on March30 after serving as president/CEO for the past 11 years. Ledwidgewill continue to serve on the board of directors. Upton started atSt. Anne's in 1993 as chief financial officer after serving formore than two decades as senior vice president and treasurer of astate-chartered Massachusetts savings bank.

SOUTH

Credit Union Student Choice, Washington, announced the hiring ofMelissa Hunt as vice president of business development. Huntformerly served as the vice president of business development atSmart Financial Credit Union in Houston. Overall, Hunt has 19 yearsof experience in the financial services industry.

Langley Federal Credit Union, Newport News, Va., announced thehiring of Millie Wilkerson as vice president of business services.Wilkerson joins Langley FCU from RBC Centura Bank in Norfolk, Va.,where she was a regional manager, personal and business banking.Wilkerson graduated from the United States Naval Academy and servedin the Marine Corps for 10 years.

South Carolina Federal Credit Union, North Charleston, S.C.,announced that late board Treasurer Joseph E. Cumbo has beeninducted to the Credit Union House Hall of Leaders. Cumbo served 31years as treasurer and manager of a credit union in New York and aschair of the New York State Credit Union League. He was elected inJuly 1994 to the supervisory committee of South Carolina Federaland was elected in June 1995 to its board of directors. Cumbo wasthe 15th member inducted to the Hall of Leaders, which providesperpetual recognition for credit union leaders whose commitment hasmade a significant impact on the credit union movement at thelocal, state or national level.

Enrichment Federal Credit Union, Oak Ridge, Tenn., announced thehiring of Mark Hembree as mortgage and business lending manager.Hembree joined Enrichment from BB&T and has 19 years ofexperience working both in consumer lending and real estate areas.Also, Jennifer Daugherty was hired as mortgage loan officer at theClinton branch. Daugherty joined Enrichment from Peoples Bank ofthe South.

Member One Federal Credit Union, Roanoke, Va., announced thehiring of Jean K. Hopstetter as its executive vice president.Hopstetter joined Member One from Grow Financial Federal CreditUnion in Tampa, Fla., where she was the senior vice president ofconsumer lending and retail operations.

Neighbors Federal Credit Union, Baton Rouge, La., announced thepromotion of Yolanda Dotson to vice president-human resources.Dotson joined Neighbors in 2007 and most recently held the positionof senior human resources generalist. Dotson started her career 15years ago as a corporate office education student in a local creditunion.

Security Service Federal Credit Union, San Antonio, announcedthe hiring of Claire Ireland to its risk management team as acompliance officer. Ireland will be responsible for evaluatingregulatory changes and implementing proper compliance procedureswithin Security Services' business units. Prior to joining SecurityService Ireland worked with Kercheville and Co. as an operationsmanager.

MIDWEST

Catholic Federal Credit Union, Saginaw, Mich., announced theretirement of Compliance/Training Officer Beth Taylor after 19years at the credit union. During her tenure at Catholic, Taylorworked as a teller, in the accounting department as a memberservice representative and as vice president of the marketingdepartment. Also, Tiffany Hoffman was promoted to supervisor ofcompliance and training.

WEST

Kitsap Credit Union, Bremerton, Wash., announced the hiring ofJeff Wells as e-business manager. In this position, Wells willensure the operation of internal and external Web sites whileimproving and innovating new services for its members.