Town & Country Credit Union is proud to announce that Jacob Fannik, Vice President of Risk Management, has earned the Certified Credit Union Enterprise Risk Professional (CUERP) designation from America’s Credit Unions.
This prestigious certification recognizes credit union leaders who demonstrate advanced knowledge in Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) a discipline essential for ensuring stability, strategic growth, and regulatory compliance in today’s financial environment.
Through the CUERP program, Jacob gained hands-on, credit union-focused expertise in:
- Strategically integrating ERM across the organization
- Building a strong, adaptable risk framework
- Applying real-world ERM practices through collaboration
- Enhancing risk culture and reporting
- Staying ahead of evolving regulatory expectations
“ERM empowers credit unions to anticipate challenges, prepare for disruptions, and safeguard operations,” said Fannik. “This certification allows me to better support TCCU’s strategic growth by managing risk effectively and identifying future opportunities.”
Jacob joined Town & Country Credit Union in 2023 and brings nearly a decade of experience in financial services, with a strong background in lending, credit quality, and operational risk. Now in his third-year leading risk management, Jacob continues to build a forward-thinking risk strategy that aligns with TCCU’s mission.
Town & Country Credit Union congratulates Jacob on this professional milestone and thanks him for his continued leadership in protecting the credit union and supporting its growth.
