First Tech Federal Credit Union Appoints Jeff Prelle to Chief Risk Officer
SAN JOSE, Calif. and HILLSBORO, Ore. , Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- First Tech Federal Credit Union, the nation's ninth-largest credit union, announced the appointment of Jeff Prelle to Chief Risk Officer (CRO), a new role where he will oversee enterprise risk management and lead measuring and reporting risk management for the credit union. Prelle will report directly to the First Tech Board of Directors and President and CEO Greg Mitchell.
- SAN JOSE, Calif. and HILLSBORO, Ore. , Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- First Tech Federal Credit Union , the nation's ninth-largest credit union, announced the appointment of Jeff Prelle to Chief Risk Officer (CRO), a new role where he will oversee enterprise risk management and lead measuring and reporting risk management for the credit union.
- Most recently, Prelle served as the EVP of Enterprise Risk at Cadence Bank (NYSE: CADE), where he oversaw enterprise risk, operational risk, model risk, and third-party risk, as well as environmental, social, and governance operations.
- As CRO, Prelle is charged with leading key parts of First Tech's credit risk management function, cyber and IT risk management divisions, and second line of defense operations.
- "We are excited to welcome Jeff to the First Tech community," said First Tech President and CEO Greg Mitchell.