Meet Our Staff

Executive Staff


Stephen Jacoby, Chief Executive Officer

Stephen Jacoby is the Chief Executive Officer and Treasurer of the Board of Directors of Consumers Federal Credit Union. He joined Consumers in 1992. Prior to joining Consumers, Mr. Jacoby managed and worked in local New York based credit unions. He has been in the credit union industry since 1983. He can be contacted at  sjacoby@consumersfcu.org.


Operations


Salma Masum, Vice President of Operations

Salma Masum is the Vice President of Operations of Consumers Federal Credit Union. She joined Consumers in March 2022. Prior to Joining Consumers, she held management banking positions since 2011 and has been in the banking industry since 2001. She holds a Bachelor’s in Business Administration, Specialization in Management from Berkeley College. She can be contacted at smasum@consumersfcu.org.


Monika Kania, Branch Manager

Monika Kania is a Branch Manager of Consumers Federal Credit Union. She joined in July 2022. Prior to Joining Consumers, she held various positions in the banking industry since 2006. Monika holds a Bachelor’s in Business Administration from Hofstra University. She is fluent in Polish and can be contacted at mkania@consumersfcu.org.


Sarah Sakmann, Operations Coordinator

Sarah Sakmann is a Operations Coordinator of Consumers Federal Credit Union. She joined Consumers in February 2022. Prior to joining Consumers, she held positions in the banking industry since 2019. She has also held positions in Customer Service 2016. She can be contacted at ssakmann@consumersfcu.org.


Loan Department


Ryan Jacoby, Loan Officer / Manager

Ryan Jacoby is a Loan Manager and Officer of Consumers Federal Credit Union. He joined Consumers in June 2016. His role at Consumers is to oversee and lead a team of loan officers, assist and guide members through the loan process, ensuring compliance with regulations and building strong customer relationships. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Management and Administration from Farmingdale State College. He can be reached at rjacoby@consumersfcu.org.


Ebru Karakas, Loan Officer / Operations

Ebru Karakas is a Loan officer / Operations of Consumers Federal Credit Union. She joined Consumers in October 2022. She graduated with a Bachelor’s from Queens College. Prior to joining Consumers, Ms. Karakas held positions in Customer Service since 2012. She is fluent in Turkish and can be contacted at ekarakas@consumersfcu.org.


Jordan Ingram, Loan Officer / Compliance Officer

Jordan Ingram is a Loan Officer and Compliance Officer of Consumers Federal Credit Union. He joined Consumers in February 2022. His role at Consumers is to guide members through the loan application process and oversee compliance with government laws and regulations. He can be reached at jingram@consumersfcu.org


Member Services


April Henry, Member Service Supervisor

April Henry is the Member Service Supervisor of Consumers Federal Credit Union. She joined in November 2023. Prior to joining Consumers, she held various position in the banking industry since 1997. She can be contacted at ahenry@consumersfcu.org


Lizette Acevado, Member Service Representative

Lizette Acevedo, Member Service Representative

Lizette Acevedo is a Member Service Representative of Consumers Federal Credit Union. She joined Consumers in September 2018. Prior to joining Consumers, Ms. Acevedo held positions in the banking industry since 2015. She has also held positions in Customer Service since 2010. She is fluent in Spanish and can be contacted at lacevedo@consumersfcu.org.


Irina Koutcher, Head Teller

Irina Koutcher is a Head Teller at Consumers Federal Credit Union. She joined Consumers in October 2018. Prior to joining Consumers, Ms. Koutcher held positions in the banking industry since 2012. She is fluent in Russian and can be contacted at ikoutcher@consumersfcu.org.


Cendy Worrell, Member Service Representative

Cendy Worrell is a Member Service Representative of Consumers Federal Credit Union. She joined Consumers in March 2024. Prior to joining Consumers, she held various customer service positions in Credit Union and banking industry since 2009. Cendy can be reached at cworrell@consumersfcu.org.