Anne N. Brigis, President and CEO, YMCA of Long Island, promoted

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ANNEN.BRIGIS,PRESIDENTANDCEO,YMCAOFLONGISLAND,PROMOTEDTO
BOARDDIRECTOR,BETHPAGEFEDERALCREDITUNION
Bethpage, New York – November 9, 2015 – Bethpage Federal Credit Union is pleased to
announcetheboardpromotionofAnneN.BrigistoBoardDirector.DonBalducci,Chairman
oftheBethpageBoardofDirectors,madetheannouncementatthecreditunion’sOctober
boardmeeting.
Brigis, the President and CEO of the YMCA of Long Island, first joined Bethpage Federal
Credit Union’s board in April 2013 as an associate board member where she volunteered
and participated on various board committees to assist Bethpage in meeting its financial,
corporate and government policies and regulations. In her newly appointed position to
boarddirector,BrigiswillcontinuetoparticipateonBethpagecommitteeswhilehelpingto
support Bethpage’s adherence to the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA)
objectives and activities including helping to monitor policies and procedures to safeguard
thecreditunion’sassets.
“AprominentandcommittedLongIslandleader,Annehasservedasadedicatedvolunteer
forBethpagesince2013,helpingtomaintainthestabilityofthecreditunion,”saidBalducci.
“She has a great understanding and ability to support our growing membership and is an
importantassettoBethpageanditsBoard.”
“SimilartotheYMCAofLongIsland,BethpageFederalCreditUnionisastrongandvibrant
communityinstitutionthatgreatlyenhancesandenrichesthelivesofitsmembersandthe
Long Island Community as a whole,” said Brigis. “I am proud to have the opportunity to
serve,and look forward to cultivating meaningful relationships as we work to made Long
Islandabetterplacetolive,workandplay.”
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Anne N. Brigis became President & CEO of the YMCA of Long Island, Inc. in July, 2012,
following years of dedicated service which commenced as a young teen volunteer at the
Flushing YMCA, her local home town Y. Throughout Anne’s career in the YMCA, her
commitmenttoexcellenceandherstrategicvisionplayedasignificantroleintheexpansion
and succession of Long Island. Anne’s priority has always been serving the Long Island
communities with a spectrum of programs that center on the YMCA core values of caring,
honesty, respect and responsibility. A proven YMCA organizational leader with more than
30yearsofYMCAexecutivemanagementexperience,Anneisanoutstandingcommunicator
whoenjoysengagingcommunityleadersandvolunteerstoadvancethemissionoftheY.
Today,theYMCAservesover65,000membersanddeliversafterschoolprogramsto1,400
childrenperdayin14schooldistricts.AnneresidesinSeaCliffwithherhusbandandtwo
children.
Bethpage Federal Credit Union is a not-for-profit financial cooperative, existing solely to
serve its members and has experienced rapid growth in recent years to become a strong
alternativetobanks.Bethpagewasapprovedforthelargestfederalcommunitycharterin
theU.S.in2003andnowthelargestcreditunionintheNortheastandLongIsland’sprimary
community financial institution with 275,000 members, 33 full service branches and more
than60sharedbranchesthroughoutNassauandSuffolkCounties.Asafinancialcooperative,
Bethpageoffersthebest-in-marketrates,lowfeesandworld-classservice,andafullmenu
ofpersonalandcommercialfinancialservices.
Bethpage maintains branch locations in Albertson, Baldwin, Bay Shore, Bay Shore King
Kullen, Bethpage, Centereach, Central Islip, Commack King Kullen, East Meadow NuHealth
Medical Center, East Northport, Elmont, Farmingdale, Freeport, Glen Cove, Hempstead,
Huntington,LevittownKingKullen,LIUPost(Brookville),LongBeach,Lynbrook,Massapequa,
Melville,Mineola,NorthBabylon,Patchogue,PortJefferson,Riverhead,Roosevelt,Seaford,
Smithtown,ValleyStreamKingKullen,WestBabylonandWestburywithover500surchargefree ATMs in King Kullen, CVS Pharmacy and Costco locations throughout Long Island. For
moreinformation,call1-800-628-7070orvisitwww.bethpagefcu.com.
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