Acadia FCU Promotes Pelletier to VP of Information Technology

This significant step acknowledges Pelletier’s exceptional leadership and long-standing contributions to the organization’s technological growth and security.

Since joining Acadia FCU in 2011 as an IT Specialist and later serving as Information Systems Manager, Pelletier has been a steady, innovative force behind the scenes, keeping systems running smoothly, protecting sensitive data, and driving strategic improvements in the credit union’s technology infrastructure. With every challenge, he brings thoughtfulness, persistence, and a true team-first spirit.

“Chaz has consistently demonstrated a strong commitment to innovation, collaboration, and service throughout his time at Acadia,” said Joey Cannan, President and CEO of Acadia FCU. “His promotion reflects both his technical expertise and his ability to lead with integrity and vision. We’re excited to see how Chaz will continue to drive our technology strategy forward in this new role, helping us deliver exceptional experiences to our members every day.”

With this promotion, Acadia FCU affirms the vital role information technology plays in its mission to deliver secure, modern, and member-focused financial services. Pelletier’s elevation to the executive team ensures a stronger voice for technology in strategic conversations as the organization continues to grow and evolve.

“This promotion is both an honor and a responsibility I take seriously,” said Pelletier. “My experiences have taught me that the right mix of curiosity, resilience, and collaboration is what drives real innovation. I’m committed to building secure, future-ready systems that use technology not just to solve problems but to enhance the experiences of those we serve.”

Beyond the walls of Acadia FCU, Pelletier is deeply committed to the community. He devotes countless volunteer hours to local causes, community organizations, and events—always offering his talents with humility and heart. He lives in Fort Kent with his wife, Jill, and their two children.