SRP Federal Credit Union in South Carolina hires new CEO

SRP Federal Credit Union in North Augusta, South Carolina, named Eric Jenkins as the organization's next CEO, effective Sept. 1. 

He will succeed current interim president Woody Shuler, who will serve as consultant to the board during the transition. Shuler has led the $1.7 billion-asset credit union since November, 2020.

Jenkins was most recently the CEO at $405 million-asset Education Credit Union in Amarillo, Texas.

Eric Jenkens joins SRP Federal Credit Union as CEO on Sept. 1. He was most recently chief executive of Education Credit Union in Amarillo, Texas.

"I am honored to be selected to serve as the CEO of SRP FCU and very excited to partner with the board of directors and the professional staff to create significant value for our member-owners and the community," Jenkins said in a press release.

Board Chairman Sandra DeVoe Bland said Jenkins' energy, leadership and vision fit well with SRP. "The board feels that Mr. Jenkins is the perfect leader to continue and enhance SRP's legacy," she said in the press release.

SRP FCU earned $7.9 million in the first six months of 2022, a 28% decrease compared to a year earlier, according to call report data from the National Credit Union Administration.

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