The Woodlands, Texas (May, 2017) – Royal Credit Union (RCU), headquartered in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, has an exceptional opportunity for an innovative leader to guide and manage the strategic direction of the credit union as their new President/CEO.
 
With over $2 billion in assets, the Board of Royal Credit Union is looking for a chief executive who will continue to drive the momentum of managed growth, while retaining the credit union’s strong financial presence in the communities it serves. The ideal candidate will have experience with member business lending and working in an organization with a large commercial portfolio. Candidates must be able to effectively communicate within all levels of the organization, possess charismatic leadership qualities, and provide support to enhance the technology and product
offerings currently provided to the membership. Candidates must have ten (10) years of progressive senior leadership experience in managing a large, complex financial institution. A bachelor’s degree is required, advanced degree is preferred.
 
About Royal Credit Union
Royal Credit Union was organized in April 1964 with just 100 Uniroyal employees, and has grown to over 170,000 community members today. With assets of more than $2 billion, RCU is a credit union known for strength and financial security. RCU already has multiple branches servicing the Minneapolis-St. Paul area and is committed to continued expansion in the Twin Cities. It is a member owned, not-for-profit financial cooperative that is committed to their core purpose “to create a positive impact in the lives we touch.” It is this core purpose and these core values that the ideal candidate will be tasked with continuing. RCU upholds its fundamental responsibility to actively serve the diverse people in the field of membership through a wide range of products and services. In 2016 RCU wrote over $200 million in new member business loans and plans to continue its focus on small business lending in years to come. RCU is
committed to educating members and consumers alike, about credit union uniqueness, philosophy, and values. The Royal Credit Union Foundation awarded over $1 million in scholarships and charitable gifts in 2016, including awards to local YMCA, Boys & Girls Club, and the Confluence Arts Center. RCU is also very proud and eager to support hundreds of local charities through donations, event sponsorships, and participation in fundraising activities with the American Cancer Society, American Red Cross, Humane Associations, Local Food Pantries, and United Way to name a few.
 
About D. Hilton Associates, Inc.
D. Hilton Associates, Inc. is one of the most recognized credit union consulting firms in the country. Our major practice areas are Executive Recruiting, Compensation Services, Retention & Retirement, Strategic Services, and Board Leadership. To date, D. Hilton has conducted over 3,000 successful searches for credit unions nationwide and has been employed by 95% of the largest credit unions in the country to fill senior executive management positions. For more information, please visit our website at www.dhilton.com.