CommonWealth One Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeff Klein as its new Chief Lending Officer. Mr. Klein will direct and manage all aspects of lending strategy and operations, including consumer and mortgage lending, business lending, and participation loan programs. He will also be responsible for related risk management of lending programs to ensure the delivery of reliable, quality, and timely service to the members of CommonWealth One.
“I am excited to have Jeff on board as Chief Lending Officer. Jeff brings to the table a strong lending mind, developed in both the banking and credit union worlds.” said Frank Wasson, President/CEO. “His strong familiarity with the marketplaces in Alexandria and Harrisonburg comes as an additional bonus and one that we expect to pay off immediately as we partner in the success of CommonWealth One.”
Mr. Klein has spent his entire career in the banking industry, focusing on all aspects of consumer lending including loan origination, servicing, and credit cards. He joined the credit union industry in 2012 at Congressional Federal Credit Union where he launched CFCU’s mortgage and home equity lending business.
“I am thrilled and honored to join CommonWealth One’s leadership team.” said Klein. “The credit union has a strong foundation already in place, and I look forward to helping position COFCU as the primary lending option for our membership.”
Jeff holds a Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance from James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA.
The search was completed in partnership with Humanidei + O’Rourke.
CommonWealth One FCU serves nearly 40,000 members with branches in Alexandria, VA; Washington, D.C.; and Harrisonburg, VA.

Jeff Klein