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Municipal Credit Union announces executive promotions

NEW YORK CITY, NY (February 6, 2015) — Municipal Credit Union has announced the promotions of several senior executives: Richard Casamassa has been promoted to Executive Vice President/Chief Member Services Officer, Norman Kohn to Executive Vice President/Chief Credit Officer, Linda Lambert to Senior Vice President/Chief Financial Officer, Joseph Rini to Vice President of Accounting and Finance, and Stacy Riley to Financial Analysis Manager. The promotions are effective January 15, 2015.

“I’m pleased to announce the promotions of these key MCU employees. Each of them is a valued member of our team and has helped MCU serve our members and our communities well. We look forward to their continued success at MCU and to their hard work and dedication that benefit everyone in the MCU family,” said Kam Wong, MCU President/CEO.

Richard Casamassa, now Executive Vice President/Chief Member Services Officer, has been with MCU for 42 years and was most recently MCU’s Senior Vice President of Member Services Operations. Casamassa is a resident of Jackson Heights, NY.

Norman Kohn, now Executive Vice President/Chief Credit Officer, with MCU for 37 years, was most recently Senior Vice President, Chief Credit Officer. He is a resident of Manalapan, NJ.

Linda Lambert, now Senior Vice President/Chief Financial Officer, was most recently Vice President of Accounting and Finance. An employee of MCU for the past 25 years, she is a resident of Staten Island, NY.

Joseph Rini, currently Vice President of Accounting and Finance, is a four-year MCU employee. He was most recently Assistant Vice President of Accounting. Rini is a resident of Malverne, NY.

Stacy Riley, now Financial Analysis Manager, has been with MCU for the past two years and was most recently a Financial Analyst. She is a resident of Brewster, NY.

Municipal Credit Union (MCU) is the oldest credit union in New York State and one of the oldest and largest in the country. Established in 1916 and headquartered in New York City, today MCU has assets of over $2 billion and offers a full range of financial services to over 375,000 members. With branches in New York City, Westchester and Long Island, members also have access to the credit union’s large and growing ATM network. Eligibility to open accounts at MCU is available to New York City and Yonkers municipal employees; state and federal employees who work in the five boroughs; health care professionals who work in New York State; members of select industry groups; employees of private colleges in New York City and private and public colleges in Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester; certain family members, and qualifying retirees. MCU is an equal opportunity lender and deposits are federally insured to at least $250,000 by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), a U.S. government agency. For more information about Municipal Credit Union, visit www.nymcu.org.