Peggy Richard
DEARBORN – DFCU Financial today named Peggy Richard senior corporate communications specialist.
In her new role, Richard will lead the credit union’s strategic communication initiatives and community relations programs, which include volunteerism, branch openings, community partnerships, and events and programs aligned with the organization’s philanthropic focus.
Richard brings nearly 30 years of corporate communications, event management and volunteer outreach experience to her role at DFCU Financial.
Prior to joining the credit union, she served as events director for the Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce. She holds a bachelor’s degree in communications and journalism from Western Michigan University and a Master of Science and Administration degree from Central Michigan University.
“I’m absolutely thrilled to be part of the DFCU Financial team,” Richard said. “The organization places a high value on building strong, positive relationships, something I’ve had the privilege to do throughout my career. I look forward to using my education, professional background and relationships in our community to deliver programs and support that benefit our clients and surrounding areas.
DFCU Financial is Michigan’s largest credit union with more than $3.5 billion in assets.