LORI BROWN

Utica Gas & Electric Federal Credit Union (FCU) recently announced LORI BROWN as its new president and CEO. She succeeds John Deecher, former CEO/president, after his retirement. Prior to assuming the top job, Brown has overseen operations at the credit union for a long time, including being involved in strategic planning, risk management, and lending operations. Brown is a graduate of Clarkson University with a bachelor’s degree in mathematics. She began her career with Utica Gas & Electric FCU after graduation and has more than 25 years’ experience. The credit union contends Brown has been the epitome of its philosophy: “People helping people.”