Fort Walton Beach, Fla. (May 6, 2025) - Eglin Federal Credit Union is pleased to congratulate IRA Assistant Wendy Ellerd for 25 years of service. Wendy currently resides in Fort Walton Beach.
“We are incredibly fortunate to have had Wendy as a part of our Credit Union family for the past 25 years. Her dedication, kindness, and exceptional service have made a profound impact on both our team and our members,” said VP Branch Operations Bron Ringstad. “Wendy consistently goes above and beyond, ensuring that every member feels valued and supported. Her commitment to excellence and her genuine care for others have set a remarkable example for all of us. As we celebrate this milestone, we extend our deepest gratitude to Wendy for her outstanding contributions to Eglin FCU. Here's to many more years of success and inspiration!”
Starting her journey in May 2000 as a Teller at our Mary Esther Branch, Wendy quickly demonstrated her commitment and was promoted to Membership Officer just a year later. Her continued excellence led to her promotion to Senior Membership Officer in 2004 and then to Insurance Specialist in 2006. In 2014, Wendy transferred to Hurlburt as a Member Service Counselor, and in 2017, she brought her expertise to the Eglin Branch. In February 2021, Wendy was promoted to her current position as IRA Assistant at our Fort Walton Beach Branch.
After her celebration, Wendy commented, "Having been with the Credit Union for over half of my life, I've made countless close friends who have truly become family. I've enjoyed learning various aspects of the Credit Union, which has helped me grow both personally and professionally. Serving members who genuinely rely on us brings me immense satisfaction, and I take great pride in being able to help people."
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Photo caption: Wendy Ellerd celebrates 25 years with Eglin FCU.
