Helena, Montana (February 3, 2025) – Rocky Mountain Credit Union is excited to announce that after a nationwide search, Cyrus Malkin has been selected as the organization’s next President and CEO. Malkin has served as Interim-CEO since September 2024, after the retirement of Steve Sendon who served as CEO of the Credit Union from 2018 to September of 2024.

“This has been my long-term goal since I started with Rocky Mountain, and I am honored to have been named CEO of the Credit Union. I am confident that with our dedicated Board of Directors and talented staff, the Credit Union will continue to see success and provide our members with the products and services they need,” said Malkin.

Malkin began employment with Rocky Mountain in 2008. He has held various leadership roles throughout his tenure, including Vice President of Risk Management and Controller. Malkin was named Chief Financial Officer of the organization in 2021. He has been an integral part of Rocky Mountain’s success by increasing revenue of the investment portfolio and strengthening the organization’s liquidity. Malkin also serves on the Asset Liability Committee of Millennium Corporate Credit Union. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Accounting from Montana State University- Billings.

 When asked for a comment, Board Chair, Kristin Bouchard, said, “Cyrus has spent almost 17 years with our Credit Union. He knows the history of the organization, our culture, and our community. The Board is confident in our choice of Cyrus, and we look forward to continued success in serving the community.”

 About Rocky Mountain Credit Union

 Rocky Mountain Credit Union has provided financial services to its members since 1940. Starting as State Capital Employees Credit Union with 47 members, the credit union rebranded as Rocky Mountain Credit Union in 1999 and grew to $400 Million in assets. From humble beginnings, offering only share/savings accounts, today Rocky Mountain Credit Union offers its members a full suite of financial services with six branches in Helena, Bozeman, Belgrade, and Butte. Membership is open to State of Montana Employees, Montana State University Alumni, employees of select businesses, relatives of current members as well as anyone who lives, works, or worships in Broadwater, Deer Lodge, Gallatin, Jefferson, Lewis and Clark, Park, Powell, Silver Bow, Madison, and Cascade counties. To learn more, visit  https://www.rmcu.net/