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Ivan Jones Appointed to Vice President of Finance at Travis Credit Union
VACAVILLE, CA — Patsy Van Ouwerkerk, President and CEO of Travis Credit Union, today announced the selection of Ivan Jones as vice president of finance at Travis Credit Union. In this capacity, Ivan will be responsible for planning and directing all aspects of Travis Credit Union’s investment program including reviewing the investment strategy, identifying new opportunities and recommending changes in investment operations to improve profitability. In addition, he will oversee all aspects of Travis Credit Union’s budgeting function.
“The role of corporate finance and treasury continues to evolve to become more strategic in nature,” stated Van Ouwerkerk. “Dialogue surrounding strategic balance sheet and risk management continues to gain importance at the senior management level. With Ivan’s appointment to vice president of finance, Travis Credit Union is better positioned to ensure that corporate finance plays an even more strategic role in helping to lead this credit union forward.”
Ivan began his career with Travis Credit Union as a financial analyst in 2006. He was then promoted to assistant vice president of finance where he managed the Credit Union’s $900 million fixed-income investment portfolio as corporate treasurer and acted as coordinator of cost allocation profitability analysis on a network of 22 branches.
Ivan holds a Master of Business Administration degree in Finance from George Mason University and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Duke University.
“Ivan has consistently performed at an exemplary level,” stated Nav Khanna, senior vice and CFO of Travis Credit Union. “He brings the right skills and attributes to this senior management position and I, along with the rest of the senior management team, am looking forward to interacting with him at a more strategic level.”
Headquartered in Vacaville, California, Travis Credit Union is a not-for-profit, cooperative financial institution serving those who live or work in Solano, Yolo, Sacramento, Placer, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Napa, Contra Costa, Alameda, Sonoma, Colusa, and Merced Counties. Currently, Travis Credit Union is the 11th largest credit union in California, with more than 177,000 members and over $1.9 billion in assets. As one of the leading financial institutions in Solano, Contra Costa, Yolo, Napa, and Merced Counties, Travis Credit Union’s strength lies in its faithful commitment to its members; its solid, secure history; and its long-standing track record of dedicated service.