Andrews Federal Credit Union has announced that volunteer, Brigadier General Roger Scearce, USA, Ret., has been named to the Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) Hall of Honor.

This honor recognizes individuals in the credit union movement who have made significant contributions to both their respective credit union and the Defense Credit Union industry as a whole. 

BG Scearce has served as an Andrews Federal Credit Union volunteer since 1996. During his tenure as a volunteer, he held multiple positions such as Board Chairman, Vice Chairman and Treasurer as well as headed numerous Board Committees. He currently serves a Director Emeritus at the credit union. 

Andrews Federal leadership expressed appreciation for BG Scearce’s commitment to the credit union and reiterated how valuable his guidance and support have been. “During his tenure on the board, the credit union experience unprecedented growth from $483 million institution to a $2.5 billion multi-national organization,” said Kenneth Orgeron, President and CEO. “This growth enabled the credit union to remain financially safe and sound while implementing the infrastructure, technology and product enhancements needed to provide exceptional service to our members and their families worldwide.”

In addition to his volunteer service at Andrew Federal, BG Scearce has actively supported DCUC, serving as a senior Department of Defense consultant for more than 23 years. His ardent advocacy helped DCUC navigate intricate regulatory compliance issues affecting the defense credit union industry. He also served on the Military Advocacy Committee and ensured credit unions had a voice in state and federal legislation. His actions affected service members’ access to credit union services throughout the world.

BG Scearce will be officially inducted into the DCUC Hall of Honor at the Hall of Honor Awards Dinner in Colorado Springs, Colorado on August 10.