William Myers, who has had extensive experience as a creditunion CEO and consultant and in the challenges of serving theunderserved, has been named to head the NCUA's Office of SmallCredit Union Initiatives.
|Most recently, Myers served as interim CEO at Santa CruzCommunity Credit Union. Before that he was the founder and spent 28years as the president/CEO of Alternatives Federal Credit Union, a community developmentcredit union in Ithaca, N.Y.
|During his tenure the credit union's assets grew to $50 millionand its membership rose to 8,700 members.
|Myers later served as a senior fellow at the Aspen Institute, athink tank, where he worked on credit union economic development,community opportunity, and strategic planning. Additionally, he hasserved on the boards of the CheckSpring Bank Corp. and the State ofNew York Mortgage Authority.
|“Bill Myers is nationally recognized for his exceptional andcreative work supporting small credit unions throughout thecountry,” NCUA Chairman Debbie Matz said in a statement. “Hisextensive knowledge of issues affecting small credit unions, provenexpertise in community development, and demonstrated strategicleadership skills make him the ideal candidate to lead thisoffice.”
|He is scheduled to begin his work at the agency on June 6.
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