Officers and directors were named to the UsNet board at the shared branching network’s annual meeting on Tuesday. The New York-based credit union service organization provides access to more than 5,600 shared branches in and beyond the U.S., which represents the nation’s largest network of financial institution branches.

The following UsNet board officers were appointed to serve one-year terms: Chairman Don Denofio, president/CEO of Saratoga’s Community FCU; Vice Chairwoman Lucy Halstead, president/CEO of First NY FCU; Treasurer Tom Dambra, president/CEO of Family First of NY FCU; and Secretary Mark Eberharth, SVP of Teachers FCU.

Additionally, Tom Dambra, president/CEO of Family First of New York FCU, Renu Dalessandro, CMO of Jovia Financial FCU, Charles Schembri, SVP of retail banking at Suffolk FCU and Mark Eberharth, SVP of Teachers FCU were elected to serve three year terms on the UsNet board.

“Since UsNet’s inception in 1993, our goal has been to provide valuable branch convenience to credit union members, no matter where they are,” said UsNet Chief Operating Officer William Bywater. “The board understands our mission, and they continue to provide valuable guidance and oversight that allows us to bring the benefits of shared branching to more consumers than ever before.”

About UsNet: Universal Sharing Network (UsNet) empowers credit unions to expand their reach through participation in shared branching. As a partner of CO-OP Shared Branching, UsNet offers credit unions and their members access to more than 5,600 Shared Branch locations in and beyond the U.S. For more information, visit the UsNet website.