Succession planning

Joseph Anderson has more than 14 years of experience in the credit union movement.

Craig Dahl, who took over as CEO last year when Bill Cooper retired, has added the chairman title.

Mortgage originators earn recognition and more honors, promotions and new hires.

Doug Bowers will serve as the permanent replacement for Steven Sugarman, who resigned in January.

Joseph Evans will step down as CEO on June 1, though he will remain the company's chairman. Thomas Wiley, a longtime associate of Evans, is set to take the helm.

MidSouth also removed Cloutier's son as part of what it called a "transition plan already under way to improve” performance.

Kate Quinn, one of American Banker's 25 Women to Watch in 2016, was given expanded duties, and consumer banking chief Kent Stone will retire.

The decision to keep a retiring CEO on the board and as a member of senior management can be a real detriment to the new CEO, according to one credit union executive.

Elevations CU beefs up its mortgage department with a trio of key hires and more promotions, awards and appointments throughout the industry.

BECU names new CFO, First Capital makes changes to board and other promotions and new hires in the industry.