ALEXANDRIA, Va.–NAFCU President and CEODan Berger and Vice President of Legislative Affairs Brad Thaler have been recognized by The Hill, a Capitol Hill political publication, as top association lobbyists for 2015.
This is the 13th consecutive year that Berger has been named to the list and the eighth year for Thaler.
“The credit for this recognition really goes to our entire government affairs team who put so much work on Capitol Hill and with the administration and at all the regulatory agencies,” said Berger. “In addition, I want to show my appreciation to our politically active members that support NAFCU’s legislative and regulatory efforts with their grassroots activities.”
According to The Hill’sarticle, Berger and Thaler “work to ensure that credit unions retain a seat at the table as Washington debates a host of legislative and regulatory issues involving the financial sector.”
NAFCU’s former director of legislative affairs, Jillian Pevo, was also recognized for her lobbying efforts.