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Success Credit Union Appoints Bradley V. Clark as President/CEO
JONESBORO, AR – August 1, 2025 – Success Credit Union today announced the appointment of Bradley V. Clark as its new President/Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Clark, a seasoned financial services professional with 30 years of experience, has been an integral part of Success Credit Union, most recently serving as Executive Vice President of Lending.
"In elevating Brad to the position of President/CEO, the Board acknowledges the preparation of the entire Success team, and the benefit of ongoing succession planning work. Members can rest assured that the leader we were hoping for was with us all along," said Brian Rega, Board Chair, representing St. Bernards Health Care.
Clark brings a deep understanding of the credit union's operations and a strong commitment to its member-centric mission. In his 30-year career in financial services at Success Credit Union, he has held various leadership roles. As Executive Vice President of Lending since March 2006, he has played a key role in driving growth and enhancing financial products. Before this, he served as Director of Training and Compliance from January 2005 to March 2006, and as Branch Manager & Senior Loan Officer from August 1995 to January 2005. His experience spans evaluating and enhancing financial products, services, and delivery channels to meet the evolving needs of members. He is also committed to fostering a high-performing team culture through staff development, education, and accountability.
"I am incredibly excited and honored by this opportunity," said Clark. "I look forward to continuing the growth of Success Credit Union in our respective markets while working with the staff, management, and credit union board to ensure our members are being provided the most competitive financial options to meet their needs."
Outgoing CEO, Sherry Gray, expressed her confidence in Clark's leadership. "I am delighted that Brad Clark will be the next President/CEO of Success Credit Union. Over the last twenty years, I have had the opportunity to work closely with Brad and have observed his leadership, strategic vision, and commitment to our credit union's success. Brad is the ideal choice to lead Success Credit Union into its next chapter and will continue to strengthen the credit union's mission in our region."
About Success Credit Union: Success Credit Union, a member-owned financial cooperative founded in 1959, initially served military personnel at Eaker Air Force Base. It has since expanded to serve over 25,000 members across five locations in Northeast Arkansas. The credit union offers a comprehensive range of financial products, including competitive loans (for auto, personal, and home equity purposes), high-yield savings and checking accounts (with benefits such as roadside assistance and identity theft protection), online/mobile banking, and bill pay. Membership is open to employees, volunteers, retirees of select employer groups, eligible family members, and anyone living, working, worshipping, or attending school in St. Francis County. As a federally insured, equal housing lender, Success Credit Union is dedicated to the financial well-being of its members and the community.