Key Employees

Manuel Solano – CEO

After graduating from the University of Houston with a BS in Business Technology, Manuel began his career as a loan officer for the San Antonio Credit Union. His professional journey then led him to accept the position of Real Estate Loan Officer for Southern California Edison FCU, and later, Sr. Vice President of the Glendale Area Schools Federal Credit Union. Manuel’s career continued to evolve and he assumed several different positions at the Kinecta Federal Credit Union.
Throughout the years, Manuel has won many prestigious awards. Some of the most recent ones include:

Marketing Association of Credit Unions - 2004 Logo Silver Award

Marketing Association of Credit Unions - 2004 Outdoor Advertising Silver Award

Marketing Association of Credit Unions- 2003 Website Gold Award

Marketing Association of California – 1998 Image Enhancement Bronze Award

CUES Golden Mirror Awards – 1998 Public Relations First Place Award

CUES Golden Mirror Awards – 1998 Logo First Place Award

Marketing Association of California – 1997 Image Enhancement Award of Merit

CUES Golden Mirror Awards – 1997 Public Relations Award of Merit

As a veteran of 25 years in the credit union industry, Manuel maintains professional affiliations with the Marketing Association of California and the California Credit Union League.

For a list of key employees and biographies, please send your request to:

m.solano@cuadpro.com