Centris Federal Credit Union (centrisfcu.org) is pleased to announce that Dave Ridder has joined the organization as Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer.

Ridder brings extensive experience in business banking, commercial lending, and credit leadership to the role. He joins Centris from American National Bank, where he most recently served as Chief Banking Officer. Prior to that position, he served as Chief Credit Officer, leading credit strategy, policy development and portfolio risk management.

In his new role, Ridder will oversee Centris’ credit philosophy and lending strategies, helping ensure the organization continues to balance growth opportunities with sound risk management practices while meeting the evolving needs of members and businesses.

“Dave’s depth of experience and proven leadership make him an outstanding addition to our executive team,” said Steve Swanstrom, CEO/President of Centris Federal Credit Union.

“He has a strong reputation for building high-performing teams, fostering collaboration, and driving sustainable growth while maintaining excellent credit quality. We are happy to welcome him to the Centris team and look forward to the impact he will have on our organization and our members.”

“I’m excited to join Centris and become a part of an organization with a strong commitment to serving its members and communities,” said Ridder. “I look forward to working alongside the talented Centris team to continue building on the credit union’s success and supporting its future growth.”

For more information, contact Dawn Gonzales at dgonzales@centrisfcu.org or 402-758-6520.

Centris Federal Credit Union, founded in 1934, is Nebraska’s largest federally chartered community credit union.

With $1.5 billion in assets, Centris serves Cass, Dodge, Douglas, Lincoln, McPherson, Sarpy, Saunders and Washington counties in Nebraska and Harrison, Mills and Pottawattamie counties in Iowa. Centris has 15 branches located in Omaha, Bellevue, Gretna, La Vista, Grand Island, North Platte, Neb. and Council Bluffs, Iowa.

For more information, visit centrisfcu.org.