(June 4, 2014) -- Heritage Community Credit Union is pleased to announce that Ed Turk has accepted the position of Chief Executive Officer of HCCU, beginning June 2, 2014. He will replace outgoing CEO Celeste Martinez, who plans to retire in July 2014, after 40 years in the industry.
Sacramento, CA, April 8, 2014 – After an intensive search, the Board of Directors of Heritage Community Credit Union have selected Ed Turk to succeed Celeste Martinez.
Mr. Turk comes to HCCU with over 20 years of experience in the financial and credit union industry and has a strong background in Finance, Lending, Strategic Planning, Management and Operations. Most recently, he has served as Executive Vice President/Chief Operating Officer for iQ Credit Union in Vancouver, Washington. His stints in executive positions throughout the past thirteen years have covered every aspect of credit union operations and development.
HCCU Board of Directors Chairman Dan Freeman stated: “We were very impressed with Ed’s experience, energy and abilities, and feel he is an excellent fit for our credit union and culture. We are confident that under his leadership, Heritage Community Credit Union will continue to grow and thrive, and we look forward to a bright future with him at the helm.”
Begun in 1953 as the Mather Federal Credit Union, today Heritage Community Credit Union is a $198 million financial institution, located in Sacramento, CA, serving over 14,000 members. Anyone who lives, works, worships or goes to school in Sacramento or Placer Counties is eligible to join the credit union.
For more information, please contact Cari Chenkin, Marketing Communications Specialist at Heritage Community Credit Union.
CONTACT: Cari Chenkin, Marketing Communications Specialist
Heritage Community Credit Union
916-364-3873
caric@heritageccu.com