Rockingham Times

MANCHESTER—Ken Senus has been named president and CEO of St. Mary’s Bank, the nation’s first credit union where he has served as executive vice president/chief operating officer since March 2017. The ninth chief executive officer in the credit union’s 114 year history, Senus takes over from Ron Covey, who retired after 14 years in that role at the end of 2022.

“I am thrilled and honored by this opportunity to continue to build on the solid foundation Ron has helped establish,” said Senus.

As executive vice president/chief operating officer at St. Mary’s Bank, Senus oversaw its business operations, including Member Contact Center, information technology, loan operations and servicing, deposit operations, including electronic services, finance/accounting, and the retail branch network. In that role, he helped expand the credit union’s membership and geographic presence.

“I look forward to continuing to leverage technology and innovation to enhance our member and employee experiences, while embracing the credit union philosophy to give back to the community that Ron exemplified for years,” said Senus.

Education & Background

A resident of Londonderry, Senus has a Bachelors’ degree in accounting from Utica College of Syracuse University. Senus volunteers his time for a number of organizations, including Catholic Medical Center, Co-op Co-Creation Council, Symitar, NH Catholic Charities, Stay Work Play, and Boys & Girls Club of Manchester. He is past president of the Londonderry Rotary Club.

About St. Mary’s Bank

St. Mary’s Bank is a full-service, not-for-profit financial cooperative with 11 branch locations in Portsmouth, Manchester, Hudson, Londonderry, Milford and Nashua and a dedicated mortgage center in Concord. Founded as the nation’s first credit union in Manchester in 1908 and still headquartered there today, St. Mary’s Bank emphasizes a long tradition of service excellence, convenience, and value in its delivery of progressive banking products and services that help members save, invest, borrow, plan, insure, and retire.
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