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Vermont Federal Credit Union, Burlington, Vt., announced that President/CEO Joseph M. Finnigan has retired. Finnigan will remain on as treasurer of the board of directors through at least his full term which commences in 2010. Finnigan was president/CEO at Vermont FCU for the past 30 years and helped the credit union grow from $1.5 million in assets to the fourth largest credit union in Vermont with $215 million in assets and over 250,000 members.Capital Communications Federal Credit Union, Albany, N.Y., announced the hiring of two managers. Maureen Holteen has been hired as the manager of risk management. Holteen will be responsible for fraud and security training and prevention and the physical security of all locations and regulatory compliance. She was previously employed as the east region security manager, vice president at KeyBank. Christine Calacone was hired as the Niskayuna branch manager. She was previously employed as branch manager for Pioneer Savings Bank.