Position Summary
First Peoples Community Federal Credit Union is in need of a visionary executive to lead the credit union in the role of President/Chief Executive Officer. Working closely with the Board of Directors, this executive will be responsible for cultivating a member centric culture, maintaining the credit union’s financial health and stability, and for ensuring conformance with all applicable policies, procedures, and State and Federal laws. The ideal candidate will exhibit strong leadership, people, and communication skills, be a team builder, and lead organizational change while building consensus. A Bachelors degree, preferably in Business Administration or related field is required, CPA or MBA preferred. A minimum of ten years executive experience within the credit union field or retail banking industry.

 
Company Profile
First Peoples Community Federal Credit Union has been providing members friendly and convenient full-service banking since 1960. Recently recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best In-State Credit Union, First Peoples Community FCU serves over 32,000 members with more than $584 million in assets. Membership is available to anyone who lives, works, regularly conducts business in, worships, or attends school in Allegany, Garrett and Washington Counties, Maryland, Somerset, Bedford and Fulton Counties, Pennsylvania or Mineral, Hampshire and Morgan Counties, West Virginia. First Peoples Community Federal Credit Union is a financially sound organization with a committed group of members and employees who constantly strive to improve upon the quality and quantity of member services. To learn more, visit https://www.firstpeoples.com/.

 
Community Profile
Cumberland, Maryland, established in 1787, is a picturesque city nestled within the Appalachian Mountains in Allegany County. This charming community is located about two hours from the major metropolitan areas of Washington, DC, Baltimore, MD, and Pittsburgh, PA, providing small-town living with access to all the perks of big city life. The bustling Downtown Cumberland Historic District offers sidewalk cafes, antique stores, boutiques, and art galleries. Throughout the year, residents and tourists alike can enjoy the many festivals and block parties, as well. Maryland’s State and National parks offer great opportunities for hiking and biking. Higher education can be pursued locally at Allegany College of Maryland (a 2-year Community College) or nearby Frostburg State University. If quality of life is important to you, your family, your business, your lifestyle – then take the time to discover Cumberland. You’ll come for a visit but stay for a lifetime.

 
Compensation
An excellent competitive compensation package will be offered to the selected candidate.

 
You may recommend others for candidacy by contacting Jessica Jarman, Senior Vice President at (800) 367-0433, extension 138 or [email protected].