Replacing a 40-year veteran who, after all, just had the headquarters building named after him, could seem daunting, but Carla Altepeter knows something about staying power.

The lifelong credit union veteran takes over as president/CEO of the $1.1 billion Numerica Credit Union in Spokane, Valley, Wash., on Sept. 1, succeeding Dennis Cutter.

Altepeter has held the top job at CitizensFirst CU in Oshkosh, Wis., for 19 years, overseeing a name change as the credit union expanded its community reach, added six branches and grew from $91 million in 1992 to today's $351 million in assets and 28,600 members.

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