The $950 million School EmployeesCredit Union of Washington has chosen Scott Adkins to replace theretiring Sandra Kurack as the Seattle-based credit union'spresident/CEO.

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Adkins currently is vice president of lending at the $1.8billion Spokane Teachers Credit Union, where he has spent the past11 of his 25 years in the financial services industry.

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Kurack has led SECU for the past 20 years and plans to retire inthe coming months, the 80,900-member credit union said Wednesday inits announcement.

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Adkins will join SECU in November, the announcement said. Healso teaches banking and finance courses as an adjunct at GonzagaUniversity's Graduate School of Business and has earned the CCEdesignation from CUES, his new employer said.

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“Scott is completely aligned with SECU's culture, and willprovide excellent leadership as we move ahead,” said Board ChairmanRich Rutkowski.

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“It is a distinct honor to join the SECU team and to follow oneof the credit union industry's most admired and respected leaders,Sandy Kurack,” Adkins said in the announcement.

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“Alongside the entire SECU team, I look forward to serving ourmembers and their financial needs. I am the luckiest guy inthe world,” he said.

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