Position Summary
Southeastern Credit Union is seeking a visionary, people-oriented Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead the organization into its next chapter of growth and innovation, embodying the philosophy of "People Helping People." The CEO will be responsible for guiding strategic initiatives, ensuring financial stability, delivering exceptional member service, and fostering a strong organizational culture. This role involves overseeing all credit union operations, executing Board-approved policies, and maintaining a focus on long-term profitability, capital strength, and staff development. The ideal candidate will possess a deep knowledge of the credit union industry, strong financial acumen, and proven leadership skills. A collaborative, community-minded approach is essential, along with excellent communication, team-building, and decision-making abilities. Key qualities include strategic thinking, expertise in AI and cybersecurity, and a solid understanding of commercial lending. The CEO must be a fair, respectful leader who listens well, integrates easily into the community, and works closely with the management team to achieve shared success. A Bachelor’s degree is required; advanced degree preferred, along with experience working with auditors and regulators and a minimum of 10 years of senior management experience with cross-functional leadership responsibilities.
Company Profile
Founded in 1953 as Moody Air Force Base Federal Credit Union, our institution began by serving base employees and their families. Today, Southeastern Credit Union has grown into a full-service credit union with assets of $407 Million, eight branch offices, and over 26,000 members across a fourteen-county region in South Georgia. Now open to anyone who lives or works in Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Colquitt, Cook, Echols, Irwin, Lanier, Lowndes, Pierce, Tift, Thomas, Turner, and Ware counties, as well as eligible businesses and family members, we remain dedicated to our founding mission: delivering exceptional financial products and services that enhance our members' quality of life. While much has changed over the years, our commitment to our members remains the same, because once you're a member, you're always a member.
Community Profile
Located along I-75 in South Georgia, Valdosta is a lively, scenic city known as the “Azalea City” and “Winnersville” for its vibrant blooms and championship sports legacy. Named ESPN’s TitleTown in 2008, it blends athletic pride with rich arts, history, and Southern charm. The city is home to major institutions like Valdosta State University, Wiregrass Technical College, and Moody Air Force Base, which contribute to its dynamic energy and educational strength. Cultural life thrives with the Valdosta Symphony Orchestra and the beloved Peach State Summer Theater, showcasing regional talent and creativity. Valdosta hosts popular events like the Azalea Festival, South Georgia Film Festival, and Hahira Honey Bee Festival. Family attractions include Wild Adventures Theme Park and the Grand Bay Wildlife Area. Other highlights include the Turner Center for the Arts, the Lowndes County Museum, and local brews at Georgia Beer Co., made with regional ingredients. Rooted in agriculture and railroads, Valdosta thrives with growing industry, a revitalized, award-winning downtown, and a welcoming spirit that earned it the title of one of “America’s Friendliest Cities.” It’s truly South Georgia’s Regional City.
Compensation
An excellent competitive compensation package will be offered to the selected candidate.
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