CorePlus Promotes Echo Montey to Finance Manager

Nicholas K. Fortson, President & CEO of CorePlus Federal Credit Union announced that Echo Montey has been promoted to Finance Manager. In her expanded role, Echo will be responsible for the integrity and maintenance of the credit union’s accounting records, timely reporting to regulatory authorities, and managing the credit union’s investment portfolio. 
 
Montey started at the credit union in 2006 as a participant in the first Summer Internship Class program. She has held various positions in branch operations, Member Service & Support, and Accounting, all while furthering her education.  She is a 2010 graduate of Eastern Connecticut State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration.  In 2016, Echo received her Masters of Business Administration from the University of New Haven and also completed the CUNA Certified Credit Union Investment Professional program.  In addition, she received the 2011 CorePlus PLUS Award, a recognition of “Positive Leadership, Unselfish Service” from her peers.
 
“I’m looking forward to taking on new responsibilities within our organization as I continue to serve my colleagues and our credit union members in this expanded role,” Montey said recently. 
 
Echo Montey is a long time resident of Norwich, and is involved with her community as a member of the Eastern Connecticut Young Professionals, and is active within the Greater Norwich Area Chamber of Commerce. 

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CorePlus Federal Credit Union, founded in 1936, currently has 8 full service branches locally in Norwich, Taftville, Groton, East Lyme, Waterford, Plainfield, and within the Putnam and Brooklyn Walmart Supercenters. CorePlus currently has more than 21,000 members and $190 million in assets.  Its services include a number of consumer loan and savings products, including checking, car loans, personal loans, credit card services, mortgages and home-equity loans.  CorePlus Federal Credit Union managed by an all-volunteer Board of Directors along with President and CEO, Nicholas K. Fortson. For more information call 860-886-0576 or visit our website at www.coreplus.org.