Rickard recognized for leadership among peers

Feb. 29—Crystal Rickard, a financial advisor with Centra Financial Services located at Centra Credit Union, has been named a "Women of Distinction" — a recognition which honors female financial advisors for their superior performance and extraordinary efforts in promoting financial security.

The Women of Distinction recognition is presented by TruStageTM to top female candidates based on annual performance metrics, best practices, and quality of service to clients.

For being recognized as a Women of Distinction, Rickard will participate in a national program where she will have the opportunity to mentor peer financial representatives and to develop resources for females who are new to the industry.

Rickard is a registered representative of LPL Financial, a leading broker-dealer serving the credit union marketplace through an alliance with TruStage which offers credit unions investment programs dedicated to bringing members quality, personalized financial products and services. Services include retirement planning, financial management, insurance, and wealth management.

Members of Women of Distinction 2024 are recognized by TruStage for networking and mentorship opportunities based on experience, Gross Dealer Concession (GDC), individual performance within the investment program, and for contributions to the industry.

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