(Austin, Texas) – July 13, 2026 – Government Employees Federal Credit Union (GEFCU) has appointed Mark Dunkley as its new President/Chief Executive Officer following a nationwide executive search. Mark will assume the role on August 3, 2026, succeeding Dee Crisp, who is retiring after 12 years as GEFCU’s President/Chief Executive Officer.

“We are excited to have Mark as our new President/Chief Executive Officer and lead us into the next phase of immense growth opportunities. The Board of Directors (Board) set expectations during the executive recruitment process and appointed Mark as our new leader. The Board is excited for the future of GEFCU and believes he will take our Credit Union to a higher level of service and offerings to our members,” stated Richard Lee, Chairman of the Board.

Mark’s dedication to serving the members and community of GEFCU, in his role as Executive Vice President over the past 10 years, has been highly regarded with significant contributions. His expertise across all facets of lending, operations, technology, and member experience enhancement will guide GEFCU into the future.

“I would like to thank the Board of Directors for their trust and confidence. I look forward to building on the strong foundation of fiscal responsibility and member service established by the previous leadership teams of GEFCU. There is great opportunity for growth around Austin and central Texas. We will continue to provide the most up-to-date technology, innovative loan products, and competitive deposit services that will enhance our brand and community presence.” Mark Dunkley shared.

GEFCU Board of Directors partnered with JSpire Recruiting, a firm headquartered in Montgomery, Texas, specializing in credit union executive placements.