REGIONAL federal credit union Announces Michael Peters as New President and CEO
- By: Regional Federal Credit Union
- Last Updated: March 30, 2026
REGIONAL federal credit union is proud to announce the appointment of Michael Peters as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. Peters succeeds Jill Banning, the organization’s longtime leader following nearly four decades of dedicated service and leadership.
Michael Peters brings extensive experience in the financial services and credit union industry, with a strong track record of strategic leadership, operational excellence, and member-focused innovation. His appointment marks an exciting new chapter for REGIONAL federal credit union as it continues its commitment to serving members and strengthening the communities it supports.
“Michael is a proven leader who understands the evolving needs of our members and the importance of community-focused financial services,” said Josh Long, Chair of the Board of Directors. “His vision, experience, and dedication to the credit union philosophy make him the ideal choice to lead REGIONAL into the future.”
As President and CEO, Peters will focus on enhancing member experience, expanding digital capabilities, and driving sustainable growth while maintaining the credit union’s core mission of people helping people.
“I am honored to join REGIONAL federal credit union and build upon its strong foundation,” said Peters. “I look forward to working with the talented team and Board of Directors to continue delivering exceptional value to our members and making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.”
REGIONAL has been a trusted financial partner for its members for decades, offering a full range of financial products and services. Under Peters’ leadership, the organization is well-positioned to continue its legacy of service, innovation, and growth.
About REGIONAL federal credit union
REGIONAL federal credit union is focused on delivering high-quality, personalized financial services while continuously reinvesting in its members through competitive rates, lower fees, and enhanced service offerings.
Serving individuals, families, and businesses across the region, REGIONAL provides a full range of financial solutions, including savings and checking accounts, consumer and mortgage loans, credit cards, and modern digital banking tools. The organization continues to invest in technology to ensure a convenient, secure, and seamless banking experience across all channels.
REGIONAL also maintains a strong commitment to the communities it serves, supporting local initiatives, partnerships, and financial education efforts that help individuals and businesses thrive.
With an emphasis on service excellence, innovation, and long-term growth, REGIONAL federal credit union remains dedicated to delivering value to its members and supporting the communities it calls home.