Erik Romero

Erik Romero has a diverse work experience in the finance industry. Erik started their career as a Teller at Home Federal Savings & Loan in 2006 and eventually became an Assistant Teller Supervisor, where they handled customer inquiries and solved complex teller corrections. Erik also aided Hispanic clientele in achieving financial literacy.

In 2011, Erik joined GCS Credit Union as an Accounting Specialist and was responsible for daily balancing and reconciliation of bank accounts. Erik then moved up to the role of Financial Analyst, where they monitored the financial performance of the Credit Union through various reporting and analysis tasks, including asset-liability management and financial ratio analysis.

In 2017, Erik became a Finance Manager at GCS Credit Union and, most recently, they were promoted to the position of Vice President of Finance in December 2019. Throughout their tenure, Erik has demonstrated their expertise in financial management, accounting, and data analysis.

Erik Romero obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from Lindenwood University between 2014 and 2016. Prior to that, they attended Southwestern Illinois College, where they studied Management. Additionally, Erik has obtained multiple certifications from the Credit Union National Association, including the Certified Credit Union Executive (CCUE) in 2021, Certified Credit Union Investments Professional (CCUIP) in 2017, and Certified Credit Union Financial Counselor (CCUFC) in 2016.