Redwood Credit Union Names New EVP / CFO
Redwood Credit Union (RCU) has promoted Christina Cook to Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Formerly Senior Vice President of Finance at RCU, Ms. Cook will now oversee the Credit Union’s Accounting and Finance departments and various financial operations. She will be instrumental in the development of the Credit Union’s long-range planning, programs, and strategies.
Ms. Cook has over 25 years of financial leadership experience, including nearly 10 years as Chief Financial Officer for the Bank of Marin in Novato. Before joining Redwood Credit Union in 2014, she served as Chief Financial Officer for First California Mortgage Company in Petaluma.
“Christina demonstrated a high level of excellence in her prior role at RCU, as well as a commitment to the community that is central to Redwood Credit Union’s mission and values. I’m confident she will make many valuable contributions to RCU’s strength and growth in her new role as CFO,” says Brett Martinez, RCU President and CEO.
A resident of Novato, Ms. Cook serves on the Board of Directors and Finance Committee for the Lifehouse Agency in San Rafael, and is also on the Board of Directors for Salvation Army.
Founded in 1950, Redwood Credit Union is a full-service financial cooperative providing personal and business banking to anyone living or working in the North Bay and San Francisco. RCU offers complete financial services including checking and savings accounts, auto and home loans, credit cards, free online and mobile banking, business services, commercial and SBA lending, investment and financial planning services, and more. The Credit Union also offers a variety of insurance products and discount auto sales through their wholly-owned subsidiary. RCU currently has nearly $2.7 billion in assets and serves over 250,000 Members with 16 full-service branch locations from San Francisco to Ukiah. For more information, please visit www.redwoodcu.org.