The 15,300 ILWU Credit Union members in Wilmington have chosen a new President/CEO to run their $138 million operation. Veteran credit union manager Ralph Ruiz has been selected to succeed John Coleman who retired from the position. Ruiz has 23 years of experience, including chief operating officer at the $366 million SkyOne Federal Credit Union in Hawthorne, California.

The ILWU Credit Union has branches in Wilmington and San Pedro that have served longshore workers and their families for more than 50 years.