Banco Popular de Puerto Rico is a full-service financial services provider with operations in Puerto Rico, the United States and Virgin Islands. Popular, Inc. is the largest banking institution by both assets and deposits in Puerto Rico, and in the United States Popular, Inc.
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Jeffrey Disterhoft has served in the position of CEO at the University of Iowa Community Credit Union since October, 1999. Mr. Disterhoft received a Bachelor of Arts in May, 1990 from Buena Vista College in Storm Lake. He is a certified public accountant and graduate of CUNA Management School, Athens, Georgia and has also been designated a Certified Credit Union Executive. He earned his Master of Business Administration from the University of Iowa Henry B. Tippie School of Management in 2003. Mr. Disterhofts work experience includes tenure at KPMG Peat Marwick as well as McGladrey & Pullen as a CPA specializing in financial institutions audit work spanning from September, 1990 until he was hired by the UICCU in May, 1995 for the role of Vice-President of Finance. In 1997, he was promoted to Senior Vice-President of Finance & Administration. Since taking over as President, the UICCU has grown from just under $200 million in assets to over $1.8 billion today. New services have been provided for the membership during this time, including Wealth Management, Trust, Brokerage, and Commercial Services. During this period of healthy growth and service expansion, the credit unions staff turnover ratio has been reduced by over 70%, while earnings have increased more than tenfold.
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