People on the Move

Celebrating 10 years with Patti Fyfe

Patti Fyfe recently celebrated her 10-year anniversary with TBA Credit Union. Hired as a full-time member service representative, Patti quickly advanced to a supervisor position at the 8th Street office. Patti has spent the past six years in the accounting department at our South Airport branch. Responsible for member research, accounts payable, and balancing the daily general ledger, Patti also assists with member phone inquiries and special projects

Pamela Voss Named New CFO

Pamela Voss was recently hired as Chief Financial Officer at TBA Credit Union. Pamela oversees the accounting department and is responsible for financial management and reporting. Prior to joining TBA, Pamela spent six years as the Assistant Vice President of Accounting for the Bank of Alpena and four years as the Accounting Manager for Metro North Federal Credit Union.

A graduate of Lake Superior State University, Pamela holds a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting. Born and raised in Alpena, Pamela and her family look forward to residing in the Traverse City area.

Peg Klein Named New VP of Lending

Peg Klein was recently promoted to Vice President of Lending at TBA Credit Union. She will be responsible for coordinating and overseeing the operations of mortgage lending, commercial lending, consumer lending, credit cards, and collections. Peg began her 22-year career with TBA Credit Union as a Member Service Supervisor. She transferred to the loan department and has served most recently as a Mortgage Specialist.

Peg is a long time resident of Leelanau County. She moved to Suttons Bay after graduating from Michigan State University with a major in Horticulture and a minor in Business Management. She enjoys kayaking with her husband, Bill, reading, and spending time with her family.

Karen Browne Named New CEO

TBA Credit Union is excited to announce the naming of a new President/CEO, Karen Browne. Karen has been the Interim CEO since August 29, 2007, and has been Vice President of Finance and Administration since October 2002. Karen's employment with TBA Credit Union began in 1991 with six prior years of financial experience. During her 22-year business career, Karen has worked in all areas of the credit union including member service, accounting, lending, and management.

2007 Employee of the Year

During a recent staff development and appreciation event, Robin Ahart was announced as TBA Credit Union's 2007 Employee of the Year. Robin's ten-year career with the credit union has included positions in member service, lending, and accounting. Currently she holds the title of Marketing Coordinator.