Succession planning

Jonathan Oliver succeeds Stephen Stapp, who left SF FCU in 2016 to take the helm at Unitus Community CU in Portland, Ore.

The moves could position Christopher Gorman and Don Kimble as potential successors to CEO Beth Mooney.

Matthew Zames, the bank's COO, is leaving because Jamie Dimon doesn't look like he is; Financial overhaul bill passes along party lines but is unlikely to be the last word on regulatory reform.

A number of credit unions appointed and elected new boards and supervisory committees and promoted executives.

The duties of Matt Zames, whose departure was announced Thursday, will be split up among several members of JPMorgan Chase’s operating committee.

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has announced Kim Averill as the new head of the Iowa Division of Credit Unions, replacing retiring JoAnn Johnson.

Two credit unions tap new seconds-in-command and more new hires, accolades and promotions.

he $640 million credit union is conducting a nationwide search for a successor to John Walling, who will retire July 31.

Steven Pearson will suceed Cindy Bennet, who is retiring after 18 years at the credit union.

NAFCU recognizes top professional, plus more new hires, promotions and appointments.

David Rainbolt, who has been the company's CEO since the early 1990s, has handed the reins to a pair of longtime deputies. Rainbolt will stay at BancFirst as its executive chairman.

Timothy Antonition, the credit union's longtime EVP/COO, will succeed Doug Samuels, who passed away suddenly earlier this month.

CEO David Puckett will step down at the end of this year after 35 years with the $321 million credit union, with Martha Fuerstenau taking the reins Jan. 1, 2018.

His decades-long career in credit unions spans three different state leagues and was proceeded by 21 years of military service.

Veridian CU announces new board, CUNA HR Council recognizes top professionals and other new hires and promotions.

The Washington company said that Sean Brennan, its president and chief operating officer, will become CEO when Jim Mitchell retires next year.

Redwood announces board elections, Columbia taps two new VPs and other new hires and appointments

Arty Arteaga retiring after 17 years heading the trade association.

Dakotas group elects new leadership, Altura promotes new chiefs and other new hires, promotions and appointments.

Samuels had served Space Coast since 1991 and had been CEO since 1997.