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Board of Directors and Management

The Board of Directors is made up of members who volunteer their time to serve Utica Gas & Electric FCU. The Board meets regularly, keeping current with all operational, legislative, regulatory and industry affairs that may affect our members.

Theodore Pytel, Chairman of the Board
George Jweid, Vice Chair
Leonard LaScala, Recording Officer
John Deecher, Director
Thomas Higgins, Director
Joseph P. Moore, Director
Barbara Schwenzfeier, Director
Lori Brown, President/CEO

Service and Reliability

For more than 80 years, UGEFCU has been serving the financial needs of the employees of Niagara Mohawk and now, National Grid.

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Who Can Join?
Membership is open to all employees of National Grid and the companies listed below, along with family members, including:

1. spouse
2. children
3. parents
4. brothers, sisters, their spouses and children
5. grandparents, grandchildren
6. stepchildren, stepparents, and other persons living in an employee's household.

Additional employee groups that are eligible for membership are:

• Advanced Power & Light Inc.
• Apple Betty Restaurant
• A.S. Neurology, PC
• Bailey Development Company, LLC
• Clean by Sunrise, Inc.
• Country Woodworkers
• Custom Appraisals
• Daniel E. Bateman Construction
• Deerfield Volunteer Fire Department
• Dental Practices of Dr. Putnam and Dr. Massi
• E.B. Enterprises
• Eversan, Inc.
• Fort Orange Claim Service, Inc
• Frank's Body Works, LLC
• G.E. Ski Club, Inc.
• Graziadei Building Group, Inc.
• Gridley Paige Inc.
• James N. Foss Inc.
• Joe Tahan's Furniture
• Kane's Energy Solutions
• Leatherstocking Abstract and Title Corp
• M.E.I.D. LLC
• Mumford Driveway Sealing
• Northern Sprayfoam
• Peck Farms
• Schmitt and Lascurettes LLC
• Sherrill City School District (VVS)
• The Skenandoa Club
• The Town of New Hartford
• Trackside Auto Parts (NAPA)
• WB Enterprises of CNY LLC

If you are an employee of any of the companies listed above, your family members are also eligible to join our credit union.

Don't see your company?  Call us today at 315-733-1596 to get your company on the list.

How Do I Join?
Membership application is available at the credit union office, and you can open your account with as little as $5.00.

For more information on joining UGEFCU, either visit our office at 215 Old Campion Road in New Hartford or call us direct at 1-315-733-1596.