Prince George’s Community Federal Credit Union (PGCFCU) recently announced the appointment of its new Director of Marketing, Patrice Forbes.

Forbes has vast marketing, branding, communications, advertising, and public relations experience across several sectors, including the nonprofit, trade association, and entertainment industries. Throughout her career, she has played a pivotal role in developing several marketing initiatives with companies like H&R Block, Make-A-Wish America, and The Washington Chorus. She is also an active member of the DC GRAMMY chapter and is involved in several Prince George’s County community-focused organizations.

She believes marketing is the “beautiful” process of galvanizing creative ideas into powerful growth tactics by streamlining internal processes, implementing innovative tactics, and purposefully analyzing data.

“I am excited to welcome Patrice to the PGCFCU family. During her initial interview, she brought an energy and level of expertise that aligns with our vision to expand our reach and continue to engage, connect, and overdeliver to the Prince George’s County community,” stated PGCFCU Chief Executive Officer Diane Coleman Brown.

Forbes shares, “It is a privilege to join such a close-knit powerhouse team of professionals committed to providing quality financial products and services. As a Prince George’s native and credit union member since 2019, I have a deep connection to the community, and I am honored to have a hand in bringing awareness to all that the credit union has to offer.”