Jax Federal Credit Union has hired a 23-year industry veteran as its new CEO and president, the company announced Tuesday.
John Servos, who had led Neighbors Credit Union in St. Louis, Mo., formally started his new job last week. John is a proven and well-respected executive whose success is a testament to his deep commitment to member service,” Charles T. McLeod, Jr., chairman of Jax Federal’s board of directors, said in remarks made for the announcement.
McLeod said Jax Federal officials “look forward to his leadership and vast CFO and CEO experience in helping guide our 86-year-old credit union through its next phase of growth.”
Jax Federal Credit Union announced April 6 its board appointed John Servos as the credit union’s CEO and president.
Servos joined April 1 after 22 years with Neighbors Credit Union in St. Louis where he was CEO for more than 12 years. Its assets grew from $192 million to $467 million during that time.
He also was chief financial officer for nine years and vice president of compliance and audit services for one year.
Mary Svoboda, who was interim president and CEO at Jax Federal Credit Union since March 2020, has returned to her previous dual roles of chief operating officer and chief lending officer.
Charles McLeod Jr., Jax Federal Credit Union chairman, said the organization looked forward to Servos “helping guide our 86-year-old credit union through its next phase of growth.