ALBANY, N.Y. — The credit union industry is mourning the loss of former Empower Federal Credit Union Co-President/CEO J. Raymond Curtain.
With a 30 year career in the financial services industry, Curtin held positions at OnBank, Merchants Bank, Agway and Price Waterhouse before joining the credit union industry as president/CEO of Empire FCU. He also taught at SUNY Oswego where he was Professor of Finance.
Curtin assisted in the successful merger that created Empower FCU, a $640 million plus credit union, and served as the new credit union's co-president and CEO until his retirement in December 2007.
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Curtin is survived by his wife of 34 years, Pat, a daughter, two sons and five siblings.
Donations in Curtin's memory may be sent to United Way of Central New York, P.O. Box 2129, Syracuse, NY 13220.
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