Members 1st Federal Credit Union chairman of the board named NAFCU Volunteer of the Year
Central PA native Jon Kirssin recognized for service
MECHANICSBURG, PA (August 21, 2023) — Members 1st Federal Credit Union, a full-service financial institution serving members and communities for over 73 years, is pleased to announce that its Chairman of the Board of Directors, Jon Kirssin, was selected as Volunteer of the Year by the National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions (NAFCU). Kirssin and other honorees of NAFCU’s 2023 annual awards competition will be honored during the Association’s Congressional Caucus in Washington, D.C. September 10-13, 2023.
“Jon’s dedicated efforts are reflected in the continued success of our credit union through his demonstration of thoughtful leadership skills as well as the development of new ideas that are beneficial to our organization’s growth,” said Members 1st President & CEO Mike Wilson. “This award reflects his exemplary services on behalf of our members, associates and communities.”
“The 2023 award winners are dedicated stewards of the credit union mission and NAFCU is honored to recognize them for their exceptional representation of the industry,” said NAFCU Awards Committee Chair Eli Vazquez, CEO of Bank-Fund Staff Federal Credit Union. “Over the past year, they went above and beyond for their members and have had a remarkable impact on their communities. The NAFCU Awards Committee is proud of their contributions to the success and strength of the industry. “
This year’s NAFCU annual awards competition honored eight winners in total who were selected by a committee of credit union leaders. Nominees for CEO of the Year, Credit Union of the Year, Professional of the Year and Volunteer of the Year were judged in two categories: credit unions with assets of more than $500 million and those with assets of $500 million or less. Kirssin was named a winner among credit unions with more than $500 million in assets.
In addition to being formally recognized during Congressional Caucus, the annual awards competition winners will be profiled in the September/October issue of The NAFCU Journal.
Members 1st Federal Credit Union’s Chairman of the Board of Directors Jon Kirssin was selected as Volunteer of the Year by the National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions (NAFCU). The award recognizes his dedication to advancing the credit union mission as well as his exemplary service on behalf of our members, associates and communities.
About Members 1st Federal Credit Union
Members 1st Federal Credit Union is a member-owned, not-for-profit financial institution with nearly 600,000 members and $7 billion in assets. While its administrative headquarters is based in Enola, PA, Members 1st serves its members and communities through its network of nearly 60 branch locations throughout Adams, Berks, Cumberland, Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Northampton, Perry and York counties, as well as its robust digital banking and call center channels. To learn more about Members 1st, visit members1st.org or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and X.
