PEARL RIVER, NY -- (Marketwire) -- 05/24/12 -- Palisades Federal Credit Union, the largest Rockland County based Credit Union, has named Anthony Kurdziel Chief Operating Officer and Vice President of Member Services.

"We are delighted with the addition of Anthony to our executive team. His depth and breadth of knowledge will improve our ability to deliver quality financial products and exceptional personal service to our members," stated Mark Welshoff, President and CEO of the NY Credit Union. "Anthony embodies the credit union spirit and brings solid banking experience and acumen that will have an immediate, positive impact in this new role."

Before joining Palisades Federal Credit Union, Kurdziel served as Vice President of Lending at Hudson Heritage Credit Union in Middletown, NY. Kurdziel's banking career included positions of increasing responsibility at Keybank and Champion mortgage.

"I am excited to join a first class member-oriented institution and look forward to continuing to further the goals of the Credit Union," explained Kurdziel. "We will continue to address our members' evolving needs by providing them with superior financial products and outstanding personal service."

Kurdziel has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of Buffalo and currently resides with his wife and three daughters in Monroe, NY.

About Palisades Federal Credit Union
Headquartered in Pearl River, NY, Palisades Federal Credit Union (www.palisadesfcu.org), with more than $155 Million in assets, is the largest Rockland County based credit union. The New York Credit Union operates 4 branches and provides full service banking products and surcharge-free access to over 45,000 ATMs and 4,000 branches nationwide. Credit union membership, credit union credit cards and credit union loans are open to anyone who lives, works, studies, volunteers or worships in Rockland County, NY.

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