AmeriCU expands chief leadership team

ROME, N.Y. — AmeriCU Credit Union announced it has expanded its chief leadership team, promoting two internal candidates to new roles and adding a new chief marketing officer. Jason Lewin was promoted to chief information officer, bringing more than 18 years of experience to the role. He joined AmeriCU in 2015 as a systems admin […]

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ROME, N.Y. — AmeriCU Credit Union announced it has expanded its chief leadership team, promoting two internal candidates to new roles and adding a new chief marketing officer.

Jason Lewin was promoted to chief information officer, bringing more than 18 years of experience to the role. He joined AmeriCU in 2015 as a systems admin II and has also served as manager of member technology, technology infrastructure, AVP of member technology operations and VP of member technology services, according to a news release from the credit union.

In his new role, Lewin will advance the credit unions technological infrastructure, ensuring security, and driving digital-transformation strategies. He holds an MBA in economic crime and fraud management from Utica University.

Stephanie McGuire was promoted to chief lending officer from her previous role as AmeriCUs senior VP of lending. She brings 37 years of experience in lending along with 20 years of regional branch administration experience, per the release. McGuire received a bachelors degree in business administration from Nazareth College of Rochester.

As AmeriCUs new chief marketing officer, Steve Ramirez brings 30 years of experience in the financial industry to the role. He spent 20 years leading teams and delivering results for high-performing organizations with his knowledge and expertise in executive leadership, online marketing, content marketing, website management, member experience, personalization, conversion optimization, and SEO, AmeriCU said. Ramirez received his bachelors degree in political science and MBA in marketing and management from University of Texas at San Antonio. He served for eight years in the Texas Army National Guard.

Headquartered in Rome, AmeriCU serves 24 counties across New York with 20 branch locations. The credit union has $2.7 billion in assets and serves more than 160,000 members.

Eric Reinhardt

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