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Awards of Excellence - 2025 Honorees

CCUA's Awards of Excellence honor the people who make a difference by their personal embrace of the credit union system and its values and principles - the heroes and “credit union legends” among us who set examples for all to follow.

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CEO of the Year

Devon Lyon - Central One Federal Credit Union

Volunteer of the Year

Donald “Lee” Irish - Franklin First Federal Credit Union

Theresa Palumbo - Lighthouse Credit Union

Professional of the Year

Nancy L. Zeppa - Rhode Island Credit Union

Young Professional of the Year

David Fielding - Metro Credit Union

Hall of Fame

Karen Duffy - Worcester Credit Union