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Amber Cooleen

VP of Marketing · Sunmark Credit Union

VP of Marketing at Sunmark Credit Union. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Organizations
2
Roles reported
2
Reported compensation
$192K

Who this is

Profile

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✓ Verified from filings
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Reported as VP of Marketing of Sunmark Credit Union, based in Latham, NY.
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Received $192K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as President/Board Member of Sunmark Charitable Community Foundation, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Amber Cooleen is a seasoned nonprofit leader and marketing executive, currently serving as the Senior Vice President of Marketing at AmeriCU Credit Union, a role she assumed in August 2025. Prior to this, she was the Chief Marketing Officer at Sunmark Credit Union, where she also held the position of President of the Sunmark Charitable Community Foundation.

With over 20 years of experience, Cooleen is known for her strategic approach to marketing, overseeing member experience, public relations, branding, and business development. Her work is grounded in the philosophy of leveraging marketing to support and nurture individuals in achieving their financial goals, reflecting a deep commitment to community impact.

Compiled from public web sources (2 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

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Tenure here
June 2020
Earlier career
  • Senior Vice President of Marketing, AmeriCU Credit Union (August 2025 – Present)
  • Chief Marketing Officer, Sunmark Credit Union (June 2020 – August 2025)
  • VP of Marketing, Sunmark Credit Union (June 2020 – promoted to CMO)
  • Senior Director of Marketing, GlobalSpec (prior to June 2020)
Education
  • NJ · MA in Corporate & Organizational Communications, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison
  • NJ · BA in English/Writing, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison

Standing

Recognition & press

Board of Directors, Red Cross of Northeastern NY (served three years)Volunteer Judge, America's Credit Unions' Diamond Awards

Affiliations

Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

Sunmark Credit Union VP of Marketing · $78.5M revenue · Latham, NYWE WORK TOGETHER TO CREATE VALUE AND ENRICH THE LIVES OF OUR MEMBERS.pay $166K → $192KFiled FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$192Kreported comp
Sunmark Charitable Community Foundation President/Board Member · $132K revenue · Latham, NYFiled FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Network

Serves alongside

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D
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$245K
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$220K
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$218K
E
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$216K
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