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Carpenter Brings Experience To Wright-Patt Credit Union’s Business Services Division
Tracy Fors, WPCU Media Contact
Wright-Patt Credit Union, Inc.
(937) 912-7114
tfors@wpcu.coop, www.wpcu.coop
Fairborn, Ohio – As Director of Member Business Services, Mr. Jim Carpenter plans to make Wright-Patt Credit Union a competitive choice for business services. Mr. Carpenter has over 25 years of banking experience, most recently as Liberty Savings Bank’s President of their Ohio region. Carpenter will use his vast background and experience to help the credit union serve more Miami Valley businesses. He joined Wright-Patt Credit Union on September 12th.
“We feel bringing Jim on board with Wright-Patt is a significant accomplishment because of his experience in developing a successful commercial lending and business division for Liberty Savings Bank,” said Tim Mislansky, Executive Vice President and CLO of Wright-Patt Credit Union. “Wright-Patt has long been the best option for consumers in the Miami Valley because of our people friendly business model. We feel it’s important to have a stronger business division that can translate the consumer model of saving money, saving time and providing peace of mind to business as well.”
Mr. Carpenter, a graduate of Wright State University, holds an MBA from the Dolan School of Business at Fairfield University and attended the Graduate School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin. Currently he serves on the boards of the Downtown Dayton Partnership and American Heart Association. He is a member of the Beavercreek Church of the Nazarene. He lives in Beavercreek, Ohio where he also grew up.
Established in 1932, Wright-Patt Credit Union is a member-owned, not-for-profit financial cooperative proudly serving the Miami Valley with over 210,000 members and $2 billion in assets. As a cooperative, Wright-Patt Credit Union joins members together, pooling financial resources to meet the needs of all. The pooled resources provide the capital to run a strong and efficient operation. Wright-Patt Credit Union is headquartered in Fairborn, Ohio, and has 24 Member Centers throughout Southwest Ohio. Wright-Patt Credit Union’s mission is to help people through life by allowing members to achieve a greater degree of economic independence. Visit Wright-Patt Credit Union’s website at www.wpcu.coop for more information.