BATAVIA, N.Y. Tonawanda Valley FCU on Wednesday said Susan Blanchard, its CEO since 1987, is retiring March 15 from the $70-million credit union.
Blanchard has worked in credit unions for 33 years. She was hired in 1987 when Batavia FCU merged with Education Employees FCU.
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Flagstar Bank extended Joseph Otting's employment contract by one year and granted him new stock awards. Simultaneously, the bank promoted two executives to serve as co-presidents, in a move that could be a hint at CEO succession plans.
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The Treasury Department's General Counsel Brian Morrissey resigned his post as controversy grew over a Department of Justice settlement creating a fund to compensate for alleged victims of prosecution by the Biden administration.
Yotta marketed accounts as FDIC-insured and impossible to lose, then moved $28 million of Californians' money to a Synapse arm its own executives didn't trust.
Federal Reserve Gov. Christopher Waller said Tuesday that central bank researchers using Artificial Intelligence must follow security protocols designed to protect sensitive data.
