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Mike DeShazo was selected to lead the San Diego institution after Ann McClure stepped down.

COO Jenna Lampson will take the helm on Aug. 1 while current CEO Steve Punch stays on as a consultant until he retires at the end of October.

Credit unions and others in the industry have announced a number of recent promotions, new hires and other personnel news.

NCUA Chairman Rodney Hood met with President Trump while credit unions across the country announced a number of staffing changes and promotions.

Credit unions in Utah, Oregon and elsewhere have made new hires and announced promotions.

The bank is having trouble finding an outsider and acting chief Allen Parker has impressed the board; the former Chicago mayor will join Centerview Partners.

The trade organization is promoting deputy general counsel John Court to succeed Jeremy Newell in July.

Credit unions have made new hires and announced promotions while others are celebrating staff and directors being given awards.

In a strong labor market, credit unions and industry groups are adding new employees at a vigorous pace. Here are some of the latest new hires and promotions.

Some credit unions are creating entirely new positions at their institutions to manage growth while others are placing industry veterans into roles to better manage expansion efforts.

Credit unions have announced new hires and promotions in areas such as human resources, business development and digital delivery.

From developing a bond with the board to refining communication skills, there are plenty of lessons for credit union leaders to take to heart.

A potential succession and a transfer of power in family leadership are among the key recent executive moves in banking.

Kelly Skalicky has succeeded her father as CEO of the Minnesota bank.

Keith Wilton will also succeed Walter Kaczmarek as president in August.

Mark Sander, who has been with the company since 2011, succeeded Michael Schudder, who remains chairman and CEO.

Denice Schultheiss became director of the Office of Credit Unions in Michigan after John Kolhoff left to lead the Texas Credit Union Commission.

Several banks are seeing significant changes in leadership as the year comes to a close.

Simone Lagomarsino, former CEO of Heritage Oak Bank, will succeed John Biggs next month.

Our Best in Banking honorees for 2018 share some of the smartest bits of advice and blows from the school of hard knocks that they've received over the years — and who (or what) supplied them.