NEWBURGH, IN (January 30, 2014) -- Heritage Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce that John B. Phipps, Chief Lending Officer, recently graduated from the ProCon Leadership Institute presented by the ProCon Group, LTD.
The ProCon Group, LTD specializes in helping credit unions uncover strategic opportunities, build more effective board governance, and strengthen their management teams. The goal of the Institute is to equip senior managers with the leadership skills they will need to help their credit unions succeed.
Mr. Phipps’ graduation from the ProCon Leadership Institute means he has completed the three-part course that consisted of three, four-day sessions throughout 2013 and early 2014. These sessions consisted of seminars by industry professionals as well as team exercises with other industry leaders. They covered skills such as understanding organizational vision and values, developing strategic vision, overcoming organizational barriers, conducting business ethically, and measuring progress toward organizational goals. Course work included assignments between the sessions.
Heritage Federal Credit Union’s Ruth Jenkins, CCE, President and CEO states, “John’s graduation from the ProCon Leadership Institute is a wonderful personal accomplishment as well as an asset for Heritage Federal Credit Union and our 44,979 members. The Credit Union is fortunate to have John as a member of our Executive Team. I appreciate his commitment to furthering his skills for the benefit of the Credit Union and our member-owners. The skills he has acquired and refined through the Institute will be very important as we develop goals and strategies to better serve our member-owners.”
About Heritage Federal Credit Union
Heritage Federal Credit Union offers financial products and services to anyone who lives, works, worships or attends school in Vanderburgh or Warrick County, or has an immediate family member who does.
Heritage Federal Credit Union is a community-chartered federal credit union with over $455 million in assets and serves more than 45,113 members, and operates seven branches in Vanderburgh and Warrick Counties in Southwestern Indiana. More information regarding Heritage Federal Credit Union can be located at www.hfcu.info