For Immediate Release:
July 10, 2012

For more information, contact:
Francine Patella Ryan
ESL Public Affairs Manager
fpatella@esl.org
585.336.1089 or 585.261.6220 (cell)

ESL FEDERAL CREDIT UNION APPOINTS
MAUREEN WOLFE AS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR OF
HUMAN RESOURCES AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS

Rochester, New York – ESL Federal Credit Union has appointed Maureen Wolfe as senior vice president/director of human resources and community relations. Wolfe most recently served as ESL's vice president/people and organization development director since 2008.

In her new position, Wolfe is responsible for the development and management of policies and programs that enhance the value of the company's human resources and build employee and stakeholder engagement. Specifically, she will oversee hiring, performance management and talent development for more than 600 ESL employees, and she will develop and manage internal and external communication and public relations programs for the organization.

Wolfe is a member of ESL's planning and policy committees and is chairperson of the company's employee benefits plans committee. She holds a bachelor of arts in communications from the State University of New York at Geneseo and a master's degree in business administration from Rochester Institute of Technology.

Wolfe is a member of the board of directors for Victor Cheerleading Booster Association. She resides in Victor with her husband and their two daughters.

Founded by George Eastman in 1920, ESL Federal Credit Union is a full-service financial institution with $4 billion in assets. ESL employs more than 600 people locally and has about 300,000 members world-wide. The company was recently ranked 16th as one of 2011 Best Small and Medium Workplaces in America by the Great Place to Work^® Institute and presented by Entrepreneur^® - the second consecutive year the company was named to the list. Access to the credit union includes 19 branch locations and more than 40 ATM locations, a Contact Center, and Internet, online and mobile banking channels. The company is headquartered at 225 Chestnut Street, in Rochester, and can be found on the Internet at esl.org.

 

Maureen Wolfe