SAN DIEGO — After some 36 years of serving on the Point Loma Credit Union Board change is the only constant says former Chairman David Washburn, who recently announced his retirement.

"Serving on the board was such a great foil to the highly structured Navy work environment with the U.S Government, where you could have everyone in the room and still not have anyone there who can make a decision," said Washburn. "It was such a relief to be able to make decisions on programs or ideas that would make a difference in members' lives and quickly act on them."

Washburn's introduction to credit unions began when he was building his house. At the time Point Loma CU was one of the first to offer real estate loans.

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