MIDDLETOWN – People’s Credit Union has appointed John T. Knierim executive vice president and chief financial officer, the credit union announced Nov. 18.<br /><br />Knierim was previously senior vice president and chief financial officer at the Pittsfield, Mass.-based Greylock Federal Credit Union. Prior to that he was CFO at The Nashua Bank.<br /><br />“We are thrilled that John is joining our team. He is a results-oriented, decisive leader with a proven track record,” said People’s Credit Union President and CEO Ellen Ford.<br /><br />Knierim is a member of the Financial Managers Society. He has a bachelor’s degree in economics from Harpur College at Binghamton University.<br /><br />People’s Credit Union’s previous CFO Brian Hennessey was hired as CFO for the $1 billion San Jose, Calif.-based Meriwest Credit Union, according to and Aug. 26 article in Credit Union Times.