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Northeast CU is pleased to announce the promotion of three employees—Stephanie Koch, Chris Saucier, and Rich Lipari. Each brings extensive experience to their respective roles and will join the credit union’s senior leadership team.
Stephanie Koch was promoted to Vice President – Risk Management. In this role, Stephanie will develop and execute Northeast CU’s Enterprise Risk Management strategy to assess and prepare for dangers and losses, protecting both members and the credit union as a whole. She will build risk management capabilities within the organization, and lead the Compliance, Financial Crimes, and the Business Risk Offices. Prior to her promotion, she was Northeast CU’s AVP Risk where she provided outstanding service to the enterprise, internal customers, and members.
Chris Saucier, Vice President – Mortgage Lending & Payment Resolution is now leading the Payment Resolutions team, as well as the Mortgage Lending team. His focus will be on optimizing efficiencies, automating processes, and continuing to elevate the member experience.
Rich Lipari, was promoted to Vice President – Operations and Business Intelligence & Automation. In this new role, Rich will continue to work with the Operations Leadership team to execute Northeast CU’s operations strategy which oversees Card & ATM Operations, Deposit Processing, Support Operations, and the addition of Business Insights in partnership with the AVP Data Analytics on data strategy and execution. He will also develop and execute an automation strategy with key stakeholders throughout the credit union.
“We are thrilled to promote these experienced leaders to vital roles within the organization,” said Chris Parker, Northeast CU’s President & CEO. “Each of these team members supports our mission and business objectives in critical ways. Their well-deserved progression is a testament to their commitment to developing both themselves and their team members.”
Congratulations to these employees!