The $1 billion, 69,800-memberMeriwest Credit Union said it has hired Brian Hennessey as its newchief financial officer.
The San Jose, Calif., credit union hired Hennessey from the $373million People's Credit Union in Middletown, R.I., where had served asCFO for the past three years, Meriwest said.
|He will be responsible for the credit union's finance,accounting and information technology departments and brings morethan 30 years of experience in financial management to the job, hisnew employer said.
|That includes stints at PriceWaterhouse and Gateway Financial,as well as at the FDIC and at community banks and health systems inConnecticut, his new employer said.
|“Brian comes to Meriwest Credit Union with a tremendousbackground in accounting and credit union finance.” said President/CEO Christopher Owen.
|“We feel strongly that his collaborative style, his financialacumen, and his ability to educate and guide the board in thecomplexities of expanding financial regulation will benefit ourbusiness for years to come,” Owen said in the announcement.
|Hennessey succeeds Hudson Lee, who left Meriwest earlier this year, the creditunion said.
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