PSCU Names New Associate Board Director

CUSO appoints Virginia Credit Union CEO, Chris Shockley

St. Petersburg, Fla. – (May 30, 2017)PSCU, the nation’s leading CUSO, announced the appointment of Chris Shockley, President and CEO, Virginia Credit Union (Richmond, Va.), as Associate Director to its board.

“We are anxious to welcome Chris to the PSCU Board,” said Jeff March, President and CEO of Citadel, Pa. and PSCU Board Chair. “As an experienced leader of an established and progressive credit union and an active participant in the credit union and payments communities, we know Chris will contribute valuable insights to the successful governance of the PSCU cooperative.”

Chris joined Virginia Credit Union in 2003 following a 14-year career in retail banking in Virginia and North Carolina. Along with running the largest state-chartered credit union in Virginia, Chris’s community involvement includes serving on the board of directors for Leadership Metro Richmond, chairing the board of directors for the Swift Creek YMCA and serving on the board of trustees for the Virginia and West Virginia MS Society.

He holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Radford University (Va.) and a Master of Business Administration degree from Liberty University (Va.).

PSCU’s Board of Directors is comprised solely of CEOs from credit unions of all asset sizes and varying fields of membership from diverse geographic locations in the U.S. The experience and perspectives of PSCU board members contribute greatly to the overall strength of the CUSO.

PSCU’s board members include: Jeff March, President and CEO of Citadel, Pa., (Chair); Cathie Tierney, President and CEO of Community First Credit Union, Wis. (Vice Chair); Gene Foley, President and CEO of Harvard University Employees Credit Union, Mass. (Treasurer); Sean Rathjen, President and CEO of Consumers Credit Union, Ill. (Secretary); David Doss, President and CEO of OneAZ Credit Union, Ariz. (Past Chair); Craig Esrael, President and CEO of First South Financial, Tenn.; Cathy Pace, President and CEO of Allegacy Federal Credit Union, N.C.; Andrew Rosen, President and CEO of Hawaii State Federal Credit Union, Hawaii (Associate Director); Amy Sink, President and CEO of Interra Credit Union, Ind. (Associate Director); Kit Snyder, President and CEO of Consumers Credit Union, Mich.; Rob Stuart, President and CEO, OnPoint Community Credit Union, Ore.; Frank Weidner, President and CEO of Wings Financial Credit Union, Minn.; and Terry West, President and CEO of VyStar Credit Union, Fla.

About PSCU

Established in 1977, PSCU (St. Petersburg, Fla.) is the nation's leading credit union service organization (CUSO). The company was recognized as CUSO of the Year in 2016 by the National Association of Credit Union Service Organizations. PSCU’s products, financial services solutions and service model collectively support over 850 Owner credit unions representing more than 20 million credit, debit, prepaid, online bill payment and mobile accounts; protect over 2 billion transactions annually from fraud; and optimize credit union performance and growth. Comprehensive 24/7/365 member support is delivered through call centers located throughout the United States. For more information, visit www.pscu.com.