IAA Credit Union Announces Nick Brooks as CEO-Select

IAA Credit Union (IAACU) is pleased to announce that Nick Brooks has been named Chief Executive Officer (CEO)-Select, effective November 2, 2024. Nick will officially assume the role of CEO on January 4, 2025, following the retirement of current CEO Sean Wells on January 3, 2025.
Nick brings over 22 years of financial expertise to this leadership position, having served as the Chief Lending Officer at IAA Credit Union since 2010. Before joining IAACU, Nick held leadership roles with Foundation Financial Group and HSBC in Charlotte, NC, where he gained significant experience in lending and financial services. His deep experience in personal finance and lending, along with his passion for member service, uniquely qualifies him to guide IAACU’s continued growth and success.
Nick holds both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree from Southeast Missouri State University and is a Certified Credit Union Financial Counselor (CCUFC). In addition to his professional accomplishments, Nick is committed to community service, volunteering on the McLean County Habitat for Humanity family selection committee. He is also a graduate of the COUNTRY Financial and Illinois Farm Bureau Leadership Development Program and Leadership McLean County.
"We are thrilled to name Nick Brooks as CEO-Select and welcome him into his upcoming role as CEO," said Tom Swearingen, Chairperson of the IAA Credit Union Board of Directors. "Nick’s leadership, financial expertise, and dedication to our members will continue to enhance the exceptional service that IAACU is known for."