Erin Mendez
About Erin Mendez
Erin Mendez serves as the CEO and President of Patelco Credit Union, a position she has held since 2013. Previously, she worked for SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for ten years.
Work at Patelco Credit Union
Erin Mendez serves as the CEO and President of Patelco Credit Union, a role she has held since 2013. Under her leadership, Patelco Credit Union has focused on enhancing member services and expanding its community outreach initiatives. Mendez's strategic vision aims to foster growth and innovation within the organization, ensuring that it meets the evolving needs of its members in Alameda County, CA.
Previous Experience at SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union
Prior to her current position, Erin Mendez worked at SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer from 2003 to 2013. During her ten-year tenure, she contributed to the operational efficiency and member satisfaction of the credit union. Her experience in this role provided her with a strong foundation in credit union management and operations.
Leadership Role and Responsibilities
As CEO and President of Patelco Credit Union, Erin Mendez is responsible for overseeing the overall operations and strategic direction of the organization. Her role includes managing staff, developing policies, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Mendez also engages with the community to promote financial literacy and member engagement.
Career Timeline
Erin Mendez's career in the credit union industry spans over two decades. She began her professional journey at SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, where she advanced to the role of EVP/COO. In 2013, she transitioned to Patelco Credit Union, where she has continued to build her career as a leader in the financial services sector.