ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Summit Federal Credit Union (The Summit) — which has 93,000 active members in Central New York, the Finger Lakes, and Western New York — has appointed Orlando J. Ortiz to its board of directors. Ortiz brings significant experience in the real estate and manufacturing industries, as well as a dedication to […]
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Summit Federal Credit Union (The Summit) — which has 93,000 active members in Central New York, the Finger Lakes, and Western New York — has appointed Orlando J. Ortiz to its board of directors. Ortiz brings significant experience in the real estate and manufacturing industries, as well as a dedication to his community. He currently serves on several local boards and committees including Foodlink, PathStone, the RIT Alumni Association, RIT Board of Trustees, and is the president of the Puerto Rican Festival — the longest-running cultural festival in Monroe County. He was the recipient of the RBJ’s “40 Under 40” award in 2020, was named the “Next Gen Philanthropist of the Year” in 2019, and “Business Person of the Year” by the Rochester Hispanic Business Association in 2019, among other honors. Founded in 1941, the Summit Federal Credit Union is a not-for-profit, member-owned, full-service financial cooperative based near Rochester that has $1.3 billion in assets and more than 230 employees. The credit union’s offices include locations in Seneca Falls, Clay, Syracuse, and Cortland.