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Community Depository Instutions Advisory Council

Max Villaronga

President and Chief Executive Officer
Raiz Federal Credit Union
El Paso, Texas

Max VillarongaMax Villaronga is a member of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council.

Villaronga has been the president and CEO of Raiz (pronounced “Rise”) since 2014. He has experience working in a variety of industries and has worked for organizations such as The Home Depot and the United States Marine Corps.

He currently serves as the chairman of the Underserved Communities Foundation, immediate past chairman of the El Paso Greater Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, as secretary of the board of the National Association of Latino Credit Unions & Professionals and as chairman of the CUNA Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Subcommittee.

Villaronga holds a BBA from Texas A&M University and an MBA in the Global Leadership Program from the University of Texas at Dallas. He holds a professional certification in banking from the Graduate School of Retail Banking at Furman University, and he is a Certified Chief Executive (CCE) and a Development Educator (DE).