Kevin Brauer, MBA, CPA, CMA
Kevin Brauer, a distinguished finance industry professional with over three decades of experience, has been at the helm of Affinity Credit Union as CEO and President since January 2023. His substantial contribution to Affinity over the past seven years has been instrumental in propelling the firm's value proposition and innovating its financial well-being initiatives. Brauer leads Affinity's dedicated team of 500 employees at its Basking Ridge, N.J., headquarters and throughout its 18-plus branches.
Brauer's expansive role within Affinity includes spearheading departments like Administration, Finance, Digital Technology and Operational Risk Management, among others. Before joining Affinity, Brauer held high-ranking positions at VSoft Corporation, Alloya Corporate Federal Credit Union and Empire Corporate Federal Credit Union. His extensive background also includes tenures in public accounting for a Fortune 500 enterprise. As a Certified Public Accountant, Brauer possesses a Master of Business Administration from Marist College and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Niagara University.
Website: www.affinityfcu.com | LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/kevinbrauer
Latest articles by Kevin Brauer, MBA, CPA, CMA
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Five Perks of Choosing Local or Regional Financial Institutions
A commitment to the community and a focus on customer service lead the benefits of banking with a smaller financial institution.
By Kevin Brauer, MBA, CPA, CMA Published
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Six Strategies for Retiring on a Fixed Income
When your paychecks quit rolling in, will you be OK? Run through this pre-retirement checklist to see how ready you really are for life on a fixed income.
By Kevin Brauer, MBA, CPA, CMA Published
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How Your Financial Institution Can Help You Dig Out of Debt
High interest rates and inflation have helped add to Americans’ credit card debt. Your bank or credit union might be able to help you dig out.
By Kevin Brauer, MBA, CPA, CMA Published
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To Achieve Financial Stability, Start With Small Steps
Setting specific and manageable goals — and celebrating your successes — can make your financial journey much less daunting.
By Kevin Brauer, MBA, CPA, CMA Published
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How a Small Business Can Find the Ideal Banking Partner
Your financial institution should provide your business with more than checking and savings accounts. It should have a vested interest in your success, especially during uncertain times.
By Kevin Brauer, MBA, CPA, CMA Published
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Are You Overlooking Your Financial Institution’s Resources?
Reaching your financial goals could be easier if you maximized the educational offerings as well as credit and debt counseling available through financial institutions.
By Kevin Brauer, MBA, CPA, CMA Published
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Four Reasons Credit Unions Are a Good Bet in Unsettled Times
Credit unions’ member-focused benefits, lower rates and fees and more can help you strengthen your financial future.
By Kevin Brauer, MBA, CPA, CMA Published