CSE Federal Credit Union Announces New Chief Operations Officer

CSE Federal Credit Union (CSE) is pleased to announce the selection of John Lennox as the credit union’s new Chief Operations Officer, as current Chief Operations Officer (COO), Bonnie McDonald, plans to retire in 2023.

“We are very excited for John to join the credit union as Chief Operations Officer. After performing an extensive nationwide search, we are confident that he is the right individual to lead CSE operations. We look forward to seeing John’s contributions to the growth and success of CSE,” said CSE President/CEO Matt Koch. 

Koch also spoke highly of outgoing COO, Bonnie McDonald. “On behalf of CSE, I want to thank Bonnie for her 43 years of inspirational leadership and service to CSE and our membership. We would like to wish her a happy and fulfilling retirement.” 

McDonald has served CSE for over four decades, and as COO since 2008. She has been one of the driving forces behind the organization’s success. Regarding her time with CSE and upcoming retirement, McDonald says “I’m proud and honored to have been given the prestigious responsibility of guiding this organization’s operations team for many years and helping CSE grow into the wonderful credit union it is today. I’m excited about John becoming our new COO and leading the team into the future. I wish him great success.”

Lennox graduated from McNeese State University in Business Management. He is involved in the local Southwest Louisiana community with volunteer efforts and supports non-profit organizations. Lennox will bring plenty of value to CSE as he has experience of setting market goals with a value on service and project management, along with expertise in the financial industry.