Credit Union SA announces two seniour appointments to its management team

Credit Union SA has announced two senior additions to its management team with the appointment of Mr Philip Kwan in the role of General Manager – Brand & Member Experience and Mr Chris Ryan as Senior Manager – Credit & Member Support Services.

Credit Union SA CEO, Grant Strawbridge said the pair brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to Credit Union SA and both will add a new dynamic and broader skillset to the organisation’s senior leadership team.

“We are very pleased to welcome Philip and Chris to these critical senior roles, and both bring significant experience to their respective roles and an outstanding ability to deliver results as well as a clear understanding of the values and expectations of credit union members,” Mr Strawbridge said.

Mr Kwan comes to the General Manager – Brand & Member Experience role with extensive leadership experience in strategy development, sales, product management, marketing and brand development within both international and domestic financial institutions including the mutual banking sector as well as the wine industry.

Credit Union SA’s new Senior Manager – Credit & Member Support Services, Mr Chris Ryan, is also no stranger to the mutual banking sector; having worked more than 27 years in financial services with 23 years of those spent in senior leadership roles with experience in strategy development and execution, risk management and operations leadership.

As South Australia’s third largest credit union, Credit Union SA has a total of seven branches, over $800 million in assets and more than 50,000 members.