Ron Collier, CEO of the $1.3 billion Indiana Members CreditUnion, has been inducted into the Indiana Credit Union Hall ofFame.

Collier, who joined IMCU in 1985 as training director and hasbeen CEO since 2003, was inducted during the Chairman's AwardsBanquet on Oct. 7 at the Indiana Credit Union League Convention inIndianapolis.

Collier was cited for his giving “exceptional time, effort andtalent to the credit union movement,” as well as leadership, highstandards, volunteerism and technical innovations in credit unionservice.

“Being a part of the credit union movement is something I ampassionate about. 'People Helping People' is a philosophy thatI feel is a natural fit with credit unions as a whole due to thetrue nature of our business,” Colliersaid.

He currently serves on the boards for BackPack Attack, TeachersTreasures and the Ruth Lilly Health Education Foundation, and alsohas been a board member of CUES, the CUNA National YouthInvolvement Board and other civic and industry organizations.

A Ball State University graduate, Collier taught and coached atNoblesville High School for three years before joining the creditunion movement. He has been a high school football referee for morethan 25 years, and is the married father of three adult childrenand two grandchildren.

IMCUwas founded in 1956 as the Indiana University Medical Center FCUand now has about 108,000 members and 23 branches in centralIndiana.