CommonWealth Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer Janelle Huynh
By July 20, 2026 Press release
San Jose, CA (July 20, 2026) – CommonWealth Central Credit Union is pleased to welcome Janelle Huynh as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
Huynh brings more than 20 years of progressive financial leadership experience in the credit union industry. Most recently, she served as Vice President, Finance at Provident Credit Union, one of California's largest credit unions with nearly $4 billion in assets, where she spent 13 years leading financial planning, reporting, and strategic initiatives that supported the organization's long-term growth and financial strength. Prior to Provident, she held finance leadership roles at Technology Credit Union, further building her expertise in managing the financial operations of large, complex credit unions.
"We are thrilled to welcome Janelle to the CommonWealth team," said Viktoria Earle, President & CEO. "Her strategic mindset, deep understanding of financial management, and ability to connect financial performance to member experience make her an outstanding addition to our leadership team. As we continue to drive our mission and invest in the future, Janelle's expertise and perspective will help guide our continued growth while supporting our commitment to helping our members enhance their financial well-being."
Huynh earned an MBA from Saint Mary’s College and a Bachelor of Science in Finance from San Diego State University. As CFO, she will oversee CommonWealth's financial strategy, accounting, budgeting, asset-liability management, financial reporting, and overall fiscal stewardship. She will play a key role in supporting the credit union's long-term strategic priorities and ensuring its continued financial strength.
"I am honored to join CommonWealth Central Credit Union and look forward to working alongside such a dedicated team," said Huynh. "CommonWealth has a strong reputation for supporting its members’ financial well-being, and I am excited to contribute to the organization's continued success while helping build an even stronger financial future for the credit union and the communities it serves."
About CommonWealth Central Credit Union
Back in 1958, ten individuals pooled together funds in the amount of $104 to form a credit union that would later become CommonWealth Central Credit Union. Serving communities in Santa Clara, San Benito, and Monterey Counties in California, CommonWealth has grown to nearly 40,000 members and over $600 million in assets. The Credit Union’s continued success is also reflected in its efforts to enhance their members’ financial well-being while also giving back and making a meaningful impact in their local communities. For more information, visit wealthcu.org.
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