PRESIDENT AND CEO, LANGLEY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION, NEWPORT NEWS
Virginia Business //September 2, 2025//
PRESIDENT AND CEO, LANGLEY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION, NEWPORT NEWS
Virginia Business //September 2, 2025//
When Ryan arrived at Langley Federal in 2012, the credit union had about $1.7 billion in assets and 165,500 members. It now boasts $5.5 billion in assets and 395,000 members.
Earlier this year, Ryan announced his plans to retire at the end of 2025. (A successor had not been named as of press time for this year’s Virginia 500.) During his tenure, Ryan played a pivotal role in the creation of the Langley for Families Foundation, a nonprofit launched in 2014 that has donated more than $7 million to local charities.
Before joining Langley Federal, Ryan spent 26 years at Massachusetts’ Digital Federal Credit Union, where he was executive vice president and chief operating officer.
In 2021, Ryan’s efforts prompted the Credit Union Executives Society to name him its outstanding chief executive of the year.
He has a degree in business management from Fitchburg State University in Massachusetts..
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