Members 1st FCU Welcomes Former Associate Back in New Leadership Role 

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 Members 1st Federal Credit Union welcomes home Karen Roland, a leader in the credit union industry, as Senior Vice President of Marketing. Roland is no stranger to Members 1st, and previously served as Assistant Vice President of Marketing and was promoted to Vice President of Member Service and Digital Engagement from 2019-2021.

Roland has been in the credit union space for over 15 years, most recently as an Associate Executive Vice President with State Employees Credit Union (SECU) in North Carolina where she led Marketing, Communications and Outreach. She was Assistant Vice President of Marketing & Communications for PSECU for over ten years. 

“We are honored to welcome Karen Roland home to Members 1st. Her extensive experience and proven leadership in the credit union industry will be invaluable as we continue to enhance our member services and innovate our marketing strategies. Karen’s dedication and vision align perfectly with our mission and culture, and we are excited to see what the future holds with her back in our faM1ly,” said Michael Wilson, President & CEO. 

Roland has served on several nonprofit boards, including United Cerebral Palsy of Central PA, Pennsylvania Family Support Alliance and SECU Life and Investment Companies. She has been recognized as a Woman of Influence by Central Penn Business Journal and a Woman of Excellence by the YWCA.