The Tacoma, Wash.-based grant writing firm CU Strategic Planning has named Northwest Credit Union Association Senior Vice President and General Counsel Stacy Augustine to the position of president.

Augustine, who once managed CUSP founder Jamie Chase when the two worked at the Washington Credit Union League, will oversee daily operations, implement new products and pursue new prospects. Additionally, Augustine will add CEO to her title in 2014, CUSP said.

“Ask anyone, I'm a hard-to-manage visionary,” Chase said in a release. “(Augustine is) strategic, tactical and manages people to gets things done. Just like I've experienced over the years, our staff, clients and company will be empowered to grow as a direct result of Stacy's great leadership. She knows our operations inside and out, and our credit unions already love her.”