NEWPORT NEWS, VA — Langley Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce that Jean M. Yokum, President/CEO is celebrating her 55th year at the credit union on August 31.

"The Langley FCU Board of Directors is delighted that Jean has achieved this milestone," said LFCU Board Chairman Rich Biege. "She is a consummate leader and Langley's growth and reputation is a clear example."

Yokum joined Langley Federal Credit Union as a teller in 1953. She rose through the ranks to become the President/CEO in 1979 and has been guiding the $1.2 billion financial institution since. The credit union serves over 160,000 members and ranks in the 100 top credit unions in the nation.