New York, NY (June 30, 2026) |
Municipal Credit Union (MCU) and the New York Credit Union Association (NYCUA) today announced the election of Kyle Markland, Chief Executive Officer, to NYCUA’s Board of Directors. As a member of the Board, Markland will help guide NYCUA's advocacy priorities and strategic direction on behalf of New York credit unions.
Markland joins NYCUA’s Board at a time of continued growth and impact for the organization, bringing more than 40 years of financial services experience. During his five-year tenure as CEO, Markland has led MCU through nearly 65% asset growth, expanding the organization from $3.1 billion to $5.1 billion and further strengthening its position as one of New York's largest credit unions.
“We’re thrilled to welcome Kyle to our Board of Directors,” said A. Ryan Robers, Chairperson of the NYCUA Board of Directors. “Kyle has demonstrated what strong, member-focused leadership looks like while guiding impressive growth at MCU. His wealth of credit union experience and unwavering commitment to members will go a long way in helping us advance the long-term success and relevance of New York's credit union industry."
Markland also brings a variety of experience in enterprise‑wide transformations across strategy, finance, operations, marketing, risk management, technology and lending. He was recently recognized as Trailblazer CEO of the Year by Credit Union Times and included in City & State New York’s 2025 Responsible 100.
“I’m incredibly honored to be named to NYCUA’s Board to help strengthen their position as an important voice for New York credit unions,” said Markland. “They are a powerful voice in our industry for ensuring that New Yorkers have the tools they need for strong financial futures, and I’m excited to contribute to the organization’s long legacy.”
In addition to his new role on the NYCUA Board, Markland serves as MCU’s representative on the MCU Foundation Board of Directors and is a Board member of the National Credit Union Foundation and Circuit, a credit union–owned innovation platform.