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Constitution State Corporate Credit Union, Inc., Wallingford, Conn., named Brandon Derks senior Web designer.

Columbia Credit Union, Vancouver, Wash., named Amy Mason and Pam Betteridge assistant vice presidents of branch operations.

Meriwest Credit Union, San Jose, Calif., named Jon Carlson assistant vice president of financial center delivery, and Melody Criner business development officer.

Emick Howard & Seibert, Inc., Seattle, hired architect Russell Thomas to its design staff.

First Atlantic Federal Credit Union, West Long Branch, N.J., promoted Lauren Misenheimer to IT application support manager.

Sun East Federal Credit Union, Aston, Penn., announced Rashida Ivery won the Delaware County Chapter competition for Credit Union Youth Ambassador of Pennsylvania.

Ascend United, Federal Way, Wash., named Fred Davila director.

Community Choice Credit Union, Livonia, Mich., named Jeremy Kaufman vice president finance.

Quincy Municipal Credit Union, Quincy, Mass., announced that Board Member Paul O'Connell has been appointed Fire Chief for the city of Quincy.

Hawaiian Tel Employees Federal Credit Union, Honolulu, announced that President Norman Okimoto was named president of the Hawaii Society of Certified Public Accountants.

Countrywide, Calabasas, Calif., named Preston R. James, Jr. executive vice president and chief operating officer of its wholesale lending division.

Travis Credit Union, Vacaville, Calif., named Gloria Nunez vice president of operations.

Sound Credit Union, Tocoma, Wash., named Robyn S. LaChance vice president of marketing, and Christine Shenkel vice president of member services.

Washington State Employees Credit Union, Spokane, named Leslie Flinn assistant branch manager.

San Antonio Federal Credit Union, San Antonio, Texas, awarded teacher Lisa Wise with a $1,000 Excel Award.

Orange County Teachers Federal Credit Union, Santa Ana, Calif., named Dana Schuller vice president of branch locations in Santa Ana, Placentia, Cypress, Anaheim, Huntington Beach, Fullerton State Bros, and its service center.

Credit Union Affiliates of New Jersey, Hightstown, N.J., announced that Fort Dix FCU Board Director John Kerner recently passed away.

Creditek LLC, Parsippany, N.J., named David Wendell executive vice president of operations, and Alan Weston senior vice president of human resources.

Progeny Marketing Innovations, Nashville, Tenn., announced that CEO Dan Tarantin was appointed to the board of The American Bankers Insurance Association.

LA DOTD Federal Credit Union, Baton Rouge, La., announced that Loren Zito has been recently designated a Certified IRA Professional.