Oak Ridge, Tenn.-based ORNL Federal Credit Union hired Alex Mendes as CFO andpromoted Derek Saidak and Tom Wright to chief loan officer and chief marketingofficer, respectively, according to a March 8 news release.

Mendes, who has more than 24 years of financial experience,joined the credit union as CFO on Feb. 8. Mendes succeeds Colin Anderson, whowas appointed presidentand CEO of ORNL Federal Credit Union in July 2015.

Saidak assumed the role of chief loan officer on Jan. 26. Hepreviously served as the vice president of member business services at ORNLFederal Credit Union.

Wright, who was promoted to chief marketing officer on Feb.9, was previously vice president of marketing.