Rich Crettol Thanks the Community after 17 Years of Service

North Star Credit Union (NSCU) announces the appointment of Jennifer Stedt as the interim Chief Executive Officer.

Stedt will fill the role that Rich Crettol currently serves in and has done so for 17 years.

“We are excited to appoint Jennifer Stedt as interim CEO as she has a 30-year background in banking and currently serves as Executive Vice President for the credit union,” said the NSCU Board of Directors. “Stedt has been working with the board on strategic planning and has been involved in all board meetings for the past five years, making her well-positioned for this role. She will be able to continue the amazing growth and commitment to the members and community that Rich has successfully done during his tenure.”

“I am honored to have served North Star Credit Union for so many years and be a part of this wonderful region,” said Crettol. “I want to thank our loyal members, our dedicated staff, and our committed board for the opportunity. I will sincerely miss being a part of the team. With Jennifer at the helm, it will be an easy transition for our credit union.”

Crettol’s last day will be November 4, as he has decided to move on to the next chapter in his career.

North Star Credit Union mission is to provide high-quality financial services and education to meet the needs of our communities. The vision is to help build thriving communities across northern Minnesota.