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Affiliates Management Company welcomes Lucy Ito to its board of directors

DES MOINES, IA (December 8, 2022) — Affiliates Management Company (AMC), the holding company of the Iowa Credit Union League (ICUL), is pleased to announce the appointment of a new board member, Lucy Ito.

Ito has more than 30 years of diverse executive experience as a highly respected leader in various segments of the credit union industry across the globe. Currently the interim CEO of Orange County’s Credit Union in California, she previously led the National Association of State Credit Union Supervisors (NASCUS) as President and CEO for more than seven years. Prior to her tenure at NASCUS, she was the Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer at the California and Nevada Credit Union Leagues, and served as Vice President of the World Council of Credit Unions for 5 years. Ito was awarded the prestigious National Credit Union Foundation’s Herb Wegner Memorial Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in 2021.

“I am thrilled to join the AMC board of directors and I look forward to advancing the credit union movement in new ways by providing strategic guidance to the AMC family of companies,” said Ito. As the holding company of ICUL, AMC owns a family of companies including Coopera, First Community Trust, PolicyWorks and ViClarity, each providing unique services to businesses and consumers throughout the credit union industry and other industries.

“The strategic leadership provided by AMC’s board of directors is integral to the success of our family of companies and shared mission of improving the financial lives of consumers,” said Murray Williams, CEO of AMC. “I could not be more pleased to have Lucy join our board. Her strategic vision, extensive experience and passion for our movement will be a tremendously impactful addition to our board.”

Information about AMC’s Board of Directors may be found here.

About Affiliates Management Company

Affiliates Management Company (AMC) was established in 2008 as a wholly owned holding company of the Iowa Credit Union League (ICUL). AMC works to create efficiencies among ICUL’s operating companies which include Coopera, PolicyWorks, The Members Group, TMG Financial Services and the philanthropic arm, Iowa Credit Union Foundation. For more information, please visit www.affiliatesmgt.com.