Let’s connect you with a Financial Counselor near you!

Our counselors can assist you with reviewing your credit report, budgeting, navigating financial hardships, setting long-term goals, and more. They have obtained the specialized skills and knowledge required to guide members to financial security. Schedule a one-on-one consultation today, make an appointment for the future, or stop in to any AmeriCU location to get started. Not sure where to begin? Click ‘Let’s Connect’ in the right-hand corner to connect.

Meet Our Certified Credit Union Financial Counselors*

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Nicole Lampman

Virtual Membership Relationship Advisor III

P:  315.356.3000, ext. 6052 
E: [email protected]
Virtual Financial Center

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Rebheka Moran

Membership Relationship Advisor III

P: 800.388.2000 ext. 6080
E: [email protected]
Fort Drum Financial Center

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Roula Kozaniti

Member Relationship Advisor IV

P:  315.356.3000, ext. 6178
E: [email protected]
Fayetteville Financial Center

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Sara Wean

Assistant Financial Center Manager

P:  315.356.3000, ext. 6362
E: [email protected]
Armory Square Financial Center

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Shannon Garrison

Membership Relationship Advisor III

P: 800.388.2000 ext. 6054
E: [email protected]
Lowville Financial Center

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Travis Knight

Member Relationship Advisor IV

P:  315.356.3000, ext. 6161 
E: [email protected]
Cicero Financial Center

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Uli Ethridge

Member Relationship Advisor III

P:  315.356.3000, ext. 6424
E: [email protected]
Armory Square Financial Center

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Alina Decker

Member Relationship Advisor III

P:  315.356.3000, ext. 6312
E: [email protected]
Auburn Financial Center

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Christine Rurak

Member Relationship Advisor III

P:  315.356.3000, ext. 6131
E: [email protected]
Oneida Financial Center

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Daniela Paparo

Member Relationship Advisor IV

P:  315.356.3000, ext. 6172 
E: [email protected]
Fayetteville Financial Center

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Elizabeth Ware

Member Relationship Advisor III

P:  315.356.3000, ext. 6344
E: [email protected] 
Camillus Financial Center

Melanie Zapp

Melanie Zapp

Membership Relationship Advisor II

P:  315.356.3000, ext. 6077
E: [email protected]
Fort Drum Financial Center

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Katherine Kowatch

Financial Center Manager

P:  315.356.3000, ext. 6310 
E: [email protected]
Onondaga Hill Financial Center

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Kevin Murray

Member Relationship Advisor III

P:  315.356.3000, ext. 6324
E: [email protected]
Watertown Financial Center

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Lori Lyons

Member Relationship Advisor III

P: 315.356.3000, ext. 6234
E: [email protected]
Syracuse Financial Center

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Margaret Maass

Member Relationship Advisor IV

P:  315.356.3000, ext. 6007
E: [email protected]
Herkimer Financial Center

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Michele Meddley

Member Relationship Advisor II

P:  315.356.3000, ext. 6104 
E: [email protected]
Cicero Financial Center

Melinda Rios

Melinda Rios

Membership Relationship Advisor III

P:  315.356.3000, ext. 3107
E: [email protected]
Rome Financial Center

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Michelle Hamilton

Virtual MRA III

P:  315.356.3000, ext. 6323
E: [email protected]
Virtual Financial Center

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Kelly Mulroy

Member Relationship Advisor III

P: 315.356.3000, ext. 6228
E: [email protected]
Syracuse Financial Center

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Tracy Herringshaw

Membership Relationship Advisor III

P:  315.356.3000, ext. 6010
E: [email protected]
Herkimer Financial Center

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Adam Cross

Membership Relationship Advisor II

P:  315.356.3000, ext. 6363
E: [email protected]
Cazenovia Financial Center

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Maureen Curley

Membership Relationship Advisor III

P:  315.356.3000, ext. 6203
E: [email protected]
North Utica Financial Center

Natalie Briere

Natalie Briere

Membership Relationship Advisor III

P:  315.356.3000, ext. 6342
E: [email protected]
Camillus Financial Center

Financial Education

Financial Wellness and Financial Education

AmeriCU’s Financial Wellness programs are geared toward helping our members live life, dream big, and achieve financial success.

We know you face important financial decisions every day and AmeriCU is here to help! Our programs and resources will equip you with the critical knowledge and skills you need to make the financial decisions that are best for you. That’s why we proudly offer financial wellness seminars and educational resources at no cost for schools, colleges, community groups, not-for-profit organizations, and business partners of AmeriCU.

Virtual FC

Wherever you go – There we are.

AmeriCU’s Virtual Financial Center is available wherever you are – online, in-person, or anywhere in between.

Let's Connect

Questions? Click the ‘Let’s Connect’ button in the bottom right-hand corner to get started!

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AmeriCU Credit Union’s President and CEO elected as new Director to CenterState CEO Board of Directors

AmeriCU Credit Union proudly announces the election of its President and CEO, Ron Belle, to the CenterState CEO Board of Directors. Belle will bring invaluable expertise and insight to the Board of Directors, driving positive change in Central New York.

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Join your friends, family, and co-workers to be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives.   We’re all tied to heart disease and stroke in some way, and we must change that. By registering for the Heart Challenge today, you are taking the first step to save lives. 

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*Certification is received upon successful completion of required examinations as provided by the Credit Union National Association’s Financial Counseling Certification Program (FiCEP).