Franklin-Oil Region Credit Union, a $40M credit union with approximately 7,600 members, is honored and excited to have selected Karen Baldwin as their new Chief Executive Officer. Karen is a strong, seasoned financial services professional with a value driven leadership style.

Credit Unions are an important part of the communities they serve. They a re member owned not-for-profit financial organizations whose main priority is to pass along their earnings in the form of low cost products and services to benefit their members.

Operating a credit union is challenging and demanding at times and requires dedication and commitment from all involved.

“We feel very fortunate to have Karen on our team making a positive impact and shaping the growth of the credit union”, says Tonya Sharrar, Business Development Specialist at the credit union.

Karen stated, “I am excited to join a team that truly cares about the members, as well as the community it serves.”

Karen and her husband are natives of Titusville. They have three beautiful children and a granddaughter who Karen refers to as, “the light of their life”. They enjoy participating in community events as well as spending time with friends and family.

This article was published in the Venango Area Chamber of Commerce’s January 2019 VenangoWorks! Newsletter.