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Credit Union 1 Welcomes New Chief Lending Officer

Nov 18, 2024 | Finance, Right Moves

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Credit Union 1 (CU1) appointed Tina Narron as its new Chief Lending Officer. Narron held the same position at her previous employer, Verity Credit Union in Seattle.

In her new role, Narron oversees all aspects of CU1’s lending operations, including strategy development, portfolio management, and member engagement. Her appointment is a significant step in the credit union’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its lending services and enhance the overall member experience.

“We are delighted to welcome Tina to our team,” says CU1 President and CEO Mark Burgess. “Her extensive experience and proven track record in enhancing lending operations and member services will be invaluable as we continue to grow and innovate. Tina’s vision aligns perfectly with our commitment to providing exceptional financial solutions to our Alaskan members.”

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Narron’s financial career began at BECU, where she worked as a Consumer Lending Manager, and later at GTE Financial as VP Consumer Loans. She was Chief Lending Officer at Providence Federal Credit Union in Portland, Oregon, credited with shaping its lending strategies and expanding product offerings. Her subsequent leadership at Verity is credited with driving lending growth and enhancing member satisfaction.

“I am excited to join Credit Union 1 and look forward to working with the team to drive our lending initiatives forward,” says Narron. “The opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of such a member-focused organization is truly inspiring.”

Narron’s involvement in various advisory and nonprofit boards has focused on supporting underserved communities, including women business owners, advocating for affordable housing, and assisting individuals experiencing homelessness.

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