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TDECU Board of Directors elects Richard Smith as new Board Chairman

LAKE JACKSON, TX (April 3, 2014) — TDECU-Your Credit Union has announced that Richard “Dick” Smith has been elected as the new Board Chairman of the TDECU Board of Directors.  Smith, who has served as a TDECU Board Member since 1996, was selected for the role upon the retirement of Marcus Stephenson. Stephenson, who has served on the TDECU Board since 2000, will remain a board member.

Prior to his election, Smith previously held the board position of Second Vice Chairman. In his new role as Board Chairman, Smith will lead the TDECU Board as it continues to make TDECU the best provider of financial services in the communities it serves, while the credit union expands to provide additional services to its growing membership and protect its member assets.

About TDECU
Founded in 1955, TDECU is a not-for-profit financial cooperative with more than 186,000 members and greater than $2 billion in assets. TDECU currently has 40 service locations, including 33 branches, and offers a complete selection of convenient, innovative, and competitive products and services, including a full suite of deposit products as well as mortgage, auto and personal loan products, online and mobile banking. TDECU also offers, through its subsidiaries, retirement planning and wealth management, personal and business insurance products, and full title and realty services. Members can also access a nationwide network of over 55,000 surcharge-free ATMs. For more information visit TDECU.org or call 800.839.1154.

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