Star One Credit Union
- Star One Credit Union
- Sunnyvale, California
- $9.4 Billion
- Company Website
- Contact Information:
- Jessica Jarman
- 800.367.0433, ext 138
- [email protected]
You may recommend others for candidacy by contacting Jessica Jarman, Senior Vice President at (800) 367-0433, extension138, or [email protected]
Star One Credit Union
President/Chief Executive Officer
Position Summary
Star One Credit Union is seeking a dynamic and experienced financial services executive to serve as President/Chief Executive Officer. In collaboration with the Board of Directors, this individual will provide strategic vision, leadership, and direction across all aspects of the organization. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading innovative financial institutions while ensuring regulatory compliance, financial stability, and exceptional member service. A strong emphasis will be placed on strategic growth, creative problem-solving, and intuitive product offerings. This visionary leader will drive key strategic initiatives, manage financial health, and cultivate a culture of innovation and excellence to best serve the credit union’s members. The role requires a minimum of fifteen years of executive management experience within a financial institution. A Bachelor’s degree is required, with an advanced degree preferred.
Company Profile
Since its founding in 1956 as the Lockheed Missile Employees Federal Credit Union, Star One Credit Union has maintained deep roots in Silicon Valley and a long-standing connection with the Bay Area. Originally established to serve Lockheed Missiles and Space Division employees in Sunnyvale, California, the credit union has since expanded its field of membership to include individuals living, working, or attending school in Santa Clara, Alameda, Merced, Monterey, San Joaquin, San Mateo, San Benito, Santa Cruz, and Stanislaus Counties. In 2022, Star One introduced its Virtual Branch, enhancing accessibility and convenience for members nationwide. Today, it stands as a full-service financial institution with over 129,000 members and assets exceeding $9.4 billion, ranking 19th in total assets among more than 4,900 credit unions nationwide. As one of Silicon Valley’s largest member-owned financial institutions, Star One remains committed to supporting the communities it serves by partnering with various organizations in Santa Clara County and beyond, offering financial support, in-kind contributions, and active participation in local public service initiatives.
Community Profile
Sunnyvale sits at the heart of Silicon Valley, seamlessly blending its rich history—from agriculture to aerospace and defense—to its present role as a hub for technology and innovation. As the seventh-largest city in the Bay Area, Sunnyvale offers a unique balance of a mild, sunny climate, quiet family neighborhoods, strong schools, and a diverse community. Consistently ranked among the nation’s safest cities, it boasts 23 parks, premier recreational facilities for golf, tennis, and swimming, a library, an arts complex, and a vibrant historic downtown filled with local eateries, merchants, and year-round events like art festivals, concerts, and a farmers’ market. Home to nearly 8,000 businesses, including leaders in technology, manufacturing, retail, and research and development, Sunnyvale is a thriving economic center. With its high quality of life, abundant amenities, and easy access to both metropolitan attractions and natural beauty, Sunnyvale truly embodies the essence of Silicon Valley.
Compensation
An excellent competitive compensation package will be offered to the selected candidate.
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