Sunmark Credit Union Announces Promotion of Jerilee Beaudoin to Executive Vice President

(Latham, N.Y.) Sunmark Credit Union announced today the promotion of Jerilee Beaudoin to Executive Vice President. In this expanded role, Jerilee works directly with President and CEO Frank DeGraw in leading the ideation and implementation of strategic objectives for the credit union, spearheading key initiatives related to continued member and employee growth and development. Her responsibilities include lending, member experience, loan servicing, and business services, as well as the oversight of Sunmark Wealth Management and SIS Insurance.  Jerilee also serves as the President of Horizon Service Organization, LLC, the credit union service organization (CUSO) for Sunmark Credit Union.

 

Jerilee holds over 34 years of experience in the financial services industry, with more than 18 years spent in financial institution management. Prior to joining Sunmark Credit Union in 2020, Jerilee served as Vice President of Loan Administration for Pioneer Bank.  Before that, she worked at SEFCU (now Broadview Federal Credit Union) as Director of Commercial Services.

In addition to her wealth of experience, Jerilee brings three degrees in business administration with her; most notably she earned her MBA from the State University of Albany in 2004. Jerilee also earned the designation of Certified Electronic Banking Officer from the American Bankers Association and is certified in Residential Real Estate Lending Compliance.

 

As a member of the Sunmark executive leadership team, Jerilee frequently donates time and resources to supporting the Sunmark Charitable Community Foundation. She is also passionate in her work with several other community organizations, most notably the Epilepsy Foundation of Northeastern New York, Rensselaer County Chamber of Commerce, and the Women’s Presidents Organization among many others.
 

“Since joining Sunmark in 2020, Jerilee has established herself as an integral and extremely valuable member of the credit union’s executive leadership team," said Frank DeGraw, President and CEO of Sunmark Credit Union. “Despite joining Sunmark at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Jerilee’s experience and expertise quickly helped lead the credit union to record levels of success in lending. Her desire to serve is on full display in her dedication to Sunmark’s staff and members, as well as the communities we serve. I am excited to continue collaborating with Jerilee as she moves into this new and well-deserved role.”