Succession planning

Farmers & Merchants Bancorp is looking for a successor for Paul Siebenmorgan, who has been its CEO for nearly 15 years.

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.

Amanda Norton will lead the charge to improve risk management at Wells Fargo after its phony-accounts scandal and other problems.

The Bridgeport, Conn., company said Friday that CEO Jack Barnes has relinquished the president's title and that Jeff Tengel has moved into the role.

Longtime executives Bill Parker and Jennie Carlson plan to retire from the Minneapolis company, giving CEO Andy Cecere an opportunity to reshape his executive team.

Christopher Bergstrom led Cardinal Financial when it sold itself to United Bankshares in 2017.

Firefly promotes a new business advisor, St. Mary's Bank taps indirect lending officer and more new hires, promotions and personnel news at credit unions across the country.

Susan Zaunbrecher would replace Jelena McWilliams as chief legal officer upon the Senate's confirmation of McWilliams, the Cincinnati company said.

Darlyne Keller replaces former CEO Michael Rosek, who left the Illinois-based credit union last year to take the helm at another CU in Minnesota.

Fri., April 27 is the last day to register to participate in Credit Union Journal's Best Credit Unions to Work For program.

Grayson Hall has served as CEO since 2010. He will leave the post in July but remain executive chairman through the end of the year.