Security Service Federal Credit Union (SSFCU) announced today that Howard Baker has been promoted to executive vice president/chief risk officer, responsible for overseeing the Risk Management department as well as continuing the duties he formerly performed as chief of staff. Working with the credit union since 2000, Baker started his career with SSFCU as vice president of strategic planning and was later promoted to senior vice president/chief of staff in 2002 and executive vice president/chief of staff in 2011.

Baker has more than 24 years experience in the credit union industry and has previously served as a principal examiner for the National Credit Union Association. He is a graduate of Texas State University where he earned a bachelor’s degree in finance. He served as chairman for the North San Antonio Chamber of Commerce, president of the New Braunfels Christian Academy, and is a member of the McCoy School of Business Advisory Board at Texas State University in San Marcos.

About Security Service Federal Credit Union
Security Service Federal Credit Union offers competitive, affordable financial products and services designed to meet the needs of its members. Security Service is an industry-leading financial institution with more than $6.9 billion in assets and more than 900,000 members in Texas, Colorado, Utah and around the world. Headquartered in San Antonio, the credit union is among the top 10 credit unions in the nation and is the largest in San Antonio. Security Service strives to be America’s best credit union and provides the true benefits of credit union membership with financial services of the highest quality and value. Learn more at www.ssfcu.org or call 1-888-415-7878.