Fort Atkinson, Wis. — Fort Community Credit Union on Thursday said it is preparing for the eventual retirement of chief executive Ronald Vogel by transitioning current Chief Operations Officer Susan Johnson to president.
Johnson is a 20-plus-year employee of $205 million Fort Community CU and has held numerous positions within the credit union. She was a 2014 graduate from CUNA Management School and achieved the designation of Certified Credit Union Executive (CCUE).
The credit union said Johnson is actively involved with many organizations within the Fort Atkinson community.
"Susan will bring her vast knowledge of the credit union movement, and her abundant leadership skills to her new role as president," the credit union said in a statement. "Susan will continue to bring the same commitment to the credit union's mission of helping every member be in a better financial position than when they met them."
Chartered in 1940, membership in FCCU is open to anyone living or working in Dane, Dodge, Jefferson, Rock, Walworth or Waukesha counties, any employee of this credit union and any member of the immediate family of any other eligible person. Fort Community has more than 17,000 members.
