Press Release
For Immediate Release
August 7, 2023
Contact: Andrea Pruna
SVP, Chief Growth Officer
Phone: 603.422.9815
Email: apruna@necu.org
Northeast Credit Union Welcomes Sharon Plante, Vice President, Controller
Portsmouth, NH - Northeast Credit Union is pleased to announce the hiring of Sharon Plante as Vice President, Controller. With nearly 30 years of finance and accounting experience, Sharon will ensure the development and maintenance of key internal controls, accounting policies and procedures, and processes for compliance and risk mitigation while providing ongoing financial guidance and consultation to Northeast’s senior leaders.
“Having been in the financial services industry for decades, Sharon brings a building mindset which enables her to question the status quo in order to take Northeast’s purpose-driven mission to the next level” shared, Neil Gordon, Northeast’s SVP, Chief Financial Officer.
Sharon adds, “I am excited to join Northeast Credit Union as VP, Controller and lead the accounting team as we support the credit union’s mission to nourish and enrich the communities we serve.”
Sharon comes to Northeast from East Cambridge Savings Bank where she held a senior role, responsible for managing the daily and periodic functions of the accounting department, overseeing and ensuring the accuracy in the reporting of investment portfolio activities, and managing the performance and professional development of the accounting staff. Prior to working in the finance industry, she held senior-level accounting positions for software companies in Massachusetts.
About Northeast Credit Union
Northeast Credit Union is a member-owned and not-for-profit organization whose mission is to enrich and nourish the lives of others: its members, its employees, and its communities. Northeast CU provides a cooperative banking experience that invites others to take part in making our communities thrive through elimination of food insecurity, access to affordable housing and support of education. From its humble beginnings at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in 1936, Northeast has grown to more than $2 billion in assets, over 142,000 members and 18 branches throughout New Hampshire and Maine.
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