OnPath Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the selection of Jared Freeman as the credit union’s next President and Chief Executive Officer.

“We are thrilled to welcome Jared to OnPath Federal Credit Union as our next Chief Executive Officer. His many years of experience within the industry make him the best fit to lead our organization as we continue to grow,” said Board Chairperson Martha Castillo.

Freeman has an impressive career within the financial services industry. He first joined the credit union movement in 2005 with Guardian Credit Union, where he served many roles, ultimately as Chief Operations Officer. From there, he went on lead ASE Credit Union as President and Chief Executive Officer before making his most recent move to Leaders Credit Union, where he held the role of Chief Experience Officer. Freeman holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance and a Master of Business Administration in Finance from the University of Mobile, as well as a Certified Credit Union Executive designation from CUES CEO Institute.

When asked about his selection as President/Chief Executive Officer, Jared stated, “To say I am elated would be an understatement. OnPath Federal Credit Union is a strong organization and I am honored the Board of Directors has placed their confidence in me to lead the credit union into the future and to continue serving the membership, as well as the local community.”

About OnPath Federal Credit Union

Founded in 1961 on the grounds of Avondale Shipyards, Inc., ASI Federal Credit Union was established to serve blue collar workers. Today, OnPath FCU’s membership is open to anyone who lives, works, worships, or attends school in the greater New Orleans area, as well as in 11 other nearby cities, or employees of one of their 600+ SEG program businesses, or their relatives. OnPath has grown to include over 62,000 members, has had more than $1.2 billion in total lending impact across Southeast Louisiana, and holds over $362 million in assets. OnPath has eleven branches in four parishes, and it offers a broad range of loans to its members, including residential mortgage, business, direct and indirect auto, Visa credit cards and unsecured loans. To learn more, visit www.beonpath.org.

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