Board of Directors and CEO

Meet the A-Team

We can't do it alone, so having the right partners makes all the difference. Fortera Credit Union is guided by an engaged and passionate leadership team who work diligently to uphold our members' and team members' best interests.

Jennifer Ventimiglia | President and Chief Executive Officer

Board of Directors

One of the foundational strengths of a credit union is its all-volunteer Board of Directors. Our unpaid volunteers enjoy serving their members with the dedication, leadership and insight that has made your Credit Union a success for over 64 years. Directors are elected by the membership at each year’s annual meeting. Their responsibilities include establishing policy, planning the direction of the Credit Union, declaring dividends, and setting interest rates.

• Rick Hackwell – Chair
• Linda Griffy – Vice Chair
  
• Nellynn Henson - Treasurer
  
• David Jones - Secretary
• Owen Schroeder Jr. - Director
• Bubba McIntosh - Director
• Richard Glass - Director
• Jordan Harmon - Director
• Michael Raleigh - Director

Supervisory Committee

• Gwen Richardson - Chair
• Bubba McIntosh - Secretary
• Kate Myers

Board Advisory Council

As ambassadors of the Credit Union, Advisory Council member responsibilities include, but are not limited to, providing input, advice and suggestions to the Fortera Credit Union Board of Directors and Staff. Have an interest in serving? Click here to download our Advisory Council application.

• Gwen Richardson - Advisory Council Member
• Kate Myers - Advisory Council Member
• John Biemesderfer - Advisory Council Member