Succession planning

A host of women in the credit union industry recently garnered new positions and awards .

Kristin Shultz is set to take the helm from retiring CEO Linda Powell, who is leaving after 16 years at the credit union.

Lloyd Blankfein will probably step down as Goldman Sachs' chief executive officer in December, according to a published report. David Solomon has been seen as the heir apparent, but the timing of the changeover had been unclear.

Michael Fitzgerald, who was selected to lead United Bank, was CEO of Bank of Georgetown for 11 years before it was sold to United.

The Iowa company said that Bruce Lee will take over its top post next month.

Murray Williams has been with the league for 22 years and has served as chief operating officer since 2011.

Two credit unions ramp up their facilities management teams, plus board elections and more HR-related news at credit unions across the country.

President and CEO Tom Shoemaker has been interim CEO since October 2017.

The 29-year credit union veteran oversaw a number of big changes and milestones during his tenure, including growing assets from $48 million to $558 million.

Dawn Harris has been with the Baton Rouge, La.-based credit union since 1983.