Long Beach, CA – May 13, 2026 – LBS Financial Credit Union is excited to announce the appointment of Donald Carazo as senior vice president of member services. In his new position, Donald will oversee various departments within the credit union and continue to support its growth. Donald brings 20 years of credit union industry experience and has also served in credit union leadership roles.
“Donald is seen as a strategic and supportive leader, and he’s definitely going to bring a lot of value to our organization,” said LBS Financial’s President & CEO, Sean Hardeman. “With Donald’s expertise, we will be able to make an even greater positive impact on the lives of our members.”
Donald is currently pursuing his Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration at California State University, San Bernardino. In his free time, he enjoys playing racquetball, hiking, and traveling.
About LBS Financial Credit Union
LBS Financial, founded in 1935 as the Long Beach School District Employees Federal Credit Union, is a member-owned cooperative providing savings, checking, money market accounts, share certificates, IRA, insurance and investment services. LBS Financial also offers credit cards, personal, vehicle, boat and home loans. Their field of membership encompasses fifty cities surrounding the greater Long Beach area, as well as Riverside, San Bernardino, Orange and San Diego Counties. They serve over 140,000 members with seven branch office locations, convenient electronic access (ATMs, online banking and mobile banking) and are part of the CO-OP ATM and Shared Branching Networks. LBS Financial Credit Union has over $2.2 billion in total assets.
