Edward Barone

Edward Barone has extensive experience in community development and business development, currently serving as the Community Development Manager at First Source Federal Credit Union since February 2023. Concurrently, Edward has been a member of the Board of Directors for the United Way of the Valley and Greater Utica Area since 2013. Prior roles include Business Development Officer at Empower Federal Credit Union, where Edward focused on providing financial education and resources, and various positions at organizations such as Fortus Resources and Brown & Brown Insurance, highlighting skills in recruitment and employee benefits. Edward's career began in retail management and education, with a Bachelor of Science in Education from SUNY Oneonta and an Associate of Arts and Sciences from Mohawk Valley Community College.