First City Credit Union appoints new President & CEO Nav Khanna
Khanna Looks Forward to Building Upon the Strong CU Model
LOS ANGELES , CA (June 1, 2022) — First City Credit Union is pleased to announce the selection of Nav Khanna as president and CEO. Khanna succeeds Jim Miller, who retired after a distinguished 13-year credit union career.
Khanna is a seasoned senior executive who brings more than 30 years of experience in the financial services industry. Khanna has worked in global and domestic financial services since 1990 and the credit union industry since 2001 — 15 of those years at the C-suite level — bringing exceptional depth to the leadership team with his member-service focused perspective.
Most recently, Khanna was executive vice president and COO at $4.7 billion Travis Credit Union, headquartered in Vacaville, CA. He earned his Masters of Business Administration (MBA) degree in international business and finance at the University of Hartford in Paris, France and Hartford, Connecticut, as well as his Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in finance and economics from the University of Toronto in Toronto, Canada.
“Nav stood out among a very strong set of candidates and demonstrated a vision for the future of First City, focused on improving the financial lives of our 59,000 members and their communities,” said Dr. Michael Steinberger, board chair of First City Credit Union. “We are excited for what Nav brings to First City.”
Khanna commented: “I am thrilled and humbled to be chosen to lead this next phase of growth for First City Credit Union. I love our movement, the State of California, and what this organization stands for. I am looking forward to building upon the strong cooperative finance business model that has been forged thus far. Along with the First City team and its board of directors, I also look forward to making an even greater and positive impact on our members and our communities well into the future.”
Incoming First City Credit Union president and CEO Nav Khanna will officially assume his duties on June 13, 2022.
Nav Khanna, incoming President and CEO of First City Credit Union on June 13, 2022.
About First City Credit Union
First City was officially founded on September 28, 1937 as Los Angeles County Employees Number 11 Federal Credit Union, with 65 members and a grand total of $149 in deposits! Today, with more than 56,000 members, $900 million in assets, and 13% in capital, First City is one of America’s strongest financial institutions. Visit www.firstcitycu.org to learn more about First City Credit union.