Meet Our Board

 

Rose Rangel, Board Chair
Rangel serves as the Board Chair for GFCU. Additionally, she is Chair of the Board of Directors for the National Association of Credit Union Chairmen (NACUC) and is a member of the Women’s World Council of Credit Unions. Rangel has received numerous credit union education awards. She participated in the LBJ School of Public Affairs Management Program, graduated from the City of San Antonio (COSA) Leadership Development Program and is former president of the Urban Management Assistants of South Texas. She holds a Bachelor of Arts and Science from Texas State University and also attended Our Lady of the Lake University. She retired from the City of San Antonio after 35 years.

 

Leroy Harvey, Board Vice-Chair
Harvey has served on the GFCU Board of Directors since 1978 and currently holds the role of Vice Chair. He is a recipient of the Credit Union Executive Society (CUES) Director of the Year award and retired from the City of San Antonio after 28 years of service. Mr. Harvey holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Management from the University of Baltimore and a Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice from Sam Houston State University.

 

 

Paulette McClure, Secretary
McClure has been a GFCU volunteer for more than 25 years, including 12 years of service to the Supervisory Committee. She has served on the Credit, Membership Liaison, and ALCO Committees. She received her Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of North Texas (formerly North Texas State University), and retired from the City of San Antonio after nearly 29 years of service.

 

 

Ronald Moure, Treasurer
Moure joined the Board of Directors in 2016 after serving on the credit union’s Supervisory and Asset/Liability Committees for more than four years. He was previously the Supervisory Committee Chairman. Mr. Moure is the Managing Partner and CFO of Asset Management & Services International (AM&SI), a team of aviation experts and consultants. He is a retired Infantry Officer with the Army National Guard and a graduate of the U.S. Army Officer Candidate School, and holds a B.B.A. in Management Science from the University of Texas at San Antonio.

 

 

Tom DeSot
DeSot has served on the GFCU Board of Directors since 2011, most recently holding the role of Governance Committee Chair. Mr. DeSot is the Chief Information Officer at Digital Defense, Inc., a San Antonio-based information security firm. He is currently a member of ISSA, ISACA and holds a B.A. from Texas State University.

 

 

Joseph Martinez
Martinez has served GFCU as a Board Member for more than 31 years. He has served as a uniformed officer for the San Antonio Police Department for more than 38 years and was with the National Guard for 12 years.

 

 

 

Rosalie Manzano
Manzano has served as a Board Member since 1985 in roles that included Chair, Vice-Chair and Treasurer. Rosalie has worked for the City of San Antonio, UT System and at Alamo Colleges in a variety of public sector jobs involving grant compliance, HR and entrepreneurial consultant services.  Manzano also directed multimillion-dollar economic business development and workforce training partnership programs serving communities large and small. Manzano is a Certified Volunteer Expert (CVE), awarded by the National Association of Federal Credit Unions and holds an M.A. in Urban Studies from Trinity University and a B.A. in Public Administration from Our Lady of the Lake University.

 

 

Neira South-White
White has served as a GFCU Board Member since 2013, having previously served on the Credit Union’s Supervisory Committee for more than 10 years and the Membership Liaison Committee for six years. She retired as the Director of Human Resources from the San Antonio Water System (SAWS) where she worked for more than 24 years. Mrs. White received her double M.A. from Webster University with a concentration in Human Resources and Management.

 

 

George Whitfield, Jr.
George Whitfield, Jr. has served as a Director for more than 47 years. He served as Chair, Vice Chair and has been inducted into the Credit Union Executive Society (CUES) Volunteer Hall of Fame. Prior to his election to the Board, Whitfield served on the Supervisory Committee both as a member and as Chair. He is a past member of the National Association of Credit Union Chairmen and was inducted into the Inaugural Who’s Who in America’s Credit Unions. He served the City of San Antonio for more than 42 years. Upon retiring, the City renamed the Municipal Records Facility in his honor (George Whitfield, Jr. Municipal Records Facility). Governor Perry also named him City of San Antonio’s Municipal Records Manager Emeritus.