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Aurora Federal Credit Union announces Sarah Henderson as Vice President of Finance 

Aurora, CO (September 5, 2025) |

Aurora Federal Credit Union is excited to announce the addition of  Sarah Henderson as new Vice President of Finance. In this capacity,   Henderson will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the accounting and finance functions for the credit union, ensuring the accuracy of financial records, compliance with regulatory standards and timely financial reporting. 

Before joining Aurora Federal Credit Union, Henderson served as Vice President of Accounting  and Deposit Operations at Blue Federal Credit Union. She previously had more than 26 years of  experience with Aventa Credit Union, including serving as Chief Financial Officer, before merging  with Blue Federal Credit Union. Henderson is a Certified Credit Union Executive through  Western Credit Union Management School. She is also a graduated magna cum laude in  Accounting from Regis University. 

“I am honored to take on the role of Vice President of Finance at Aurora Federal Credit Union,”  said Henderson. “I look forward to partnering with our executive team to strengthen financial  strategy, support sustainable growth, and drive operational excellence. Together, we will  continue to build on the company's strong foundation and position it for long-term success.” 

Aurora Federal Credit Union President and CEO, Charlie Watts, counts this as one of the many  exciting developments for the company including opening a new branch in southeast Aurora in  2026, leasing space to the Aurora Chamber of Commerce, and completing a drive-up expansion  project at their main branch.  

“Sarah is a great addition to our team,” Watts said. “She brings a wealth of financial experience  and proven performance in the credit union industry. We have plans for significant growth over  the next several years, and her expertise will play an important role in building our strategy.  We’re very excited about our future and having her on board.” 

For more information or media inquiries, contact Troy Surratt at marketing@auroracu.com.

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