Geri LaChance never envisioned a lengthy career in the credit union industry. When she started working in the sector at North Island Credit Union in San Diego nearly 40 years ago, she thought it would be a short stint. “I originally thought I'll work there for a year or two until I can go to
– SESLOC President and CEO, Geri LaChance, was selected by the California and Nevada Credit Union League as the 2021 California Advocate of the Year. Each year, the league honors credit unions, individuals and organizations that display extraordinary leadership in advocacy and political action. SESLOC serves those who live, work or attend school in San Luis Obispo and Northern Santa Barbara Counties. Their location in Paso Robles is at 705 Golden Hill Road.