Bruce Adams will become the new president and CEO of the Credit Union League of Connecticut.
Jill Nowacki had served as CEO of the CULC
Adams will join the CULC on Aug. 19, the league said Friday. He is is currently the deputy commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Revenue Services.
Previously, Adams served as general counsel to Connecticut Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman. In that position, he provided legal, policy and strategic counsel to Wyman and her staff. He also assisted Wyman in her role as president of the Connecticut State Senate.
Adams also has been general counsel at the Connecticut Department of Banking, where he developed and executed agency policy and legislation, oversaw the agency’s enforcement activity, and supervised the government relations and consumer affairs units.
The Connecticut League noted Adams also has nonprofit experience, including holding multiple development positions at the University of Connecticut Foundation.
“The Credit Union League of Connecticut provides its members — mission-driven, not-for-profit, local financial institutions — with both a deep portfolio of products and services as well as top-flight public advocacy,” Adams said in a press release. “I am very grateful to the board for allowing me the opportunity to leverage the collective strength of our credit unions and help them succeed in this challenging marketplace. We will work together to provide even greater value to our members by more closely aligning our vision with our product portfolio.”
