Coastal Credit Union Hires Murlonda Webb as Chief of Staff

RALEIGH, N.C. (September 8, 2026) – Coastal Credit Union has hired Murlonda Webb as Chief of Staff, where she will help drive enterprise strategy, organizational alignment, and executive leadership initiatives. She joins Coastal from EFCU Financial, where she most recently served as Vice President of Culture and Community Engagement.

In this role, Webb will serve as a strategic extension of the CEO, Tyler Grodi, helping coordinate the execution of Coastal's enterprise priorities, strengthening alignment across departments, and supporting effective decision-making throughout the organization. She will also play a key part in executive leadership operations, governance, culture initiatives, and community engagement efforts.

The appointment reflects Coastal's continued focus on organizational growth, strategic execution, and strengthening collaboration across the enterprise.

Webb brings more than 14 years of experience supporting executive leadership teams, advancing strategic initiatives, and building strong organizational cultures within credit unions. Before moving into executive leadership, she worked closely with EFCU Financial senior leaders to drive strategic priorities and operational excellence.

Webb holds a bachelor's degree from Louisiana State University and a master's degree in English from Southern New Hampshire University. She is also a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and the published author of three children's books.

About Coastal Credit Union

Coastal Credit Union is a not-for-profit, member-owned, financial cooperative, offering a full range of financial products and services. Coastal was chartered on August 31, 1967, with the mission of fostering the credit union philosophy of “people helping people.”  Today, with $6.26 billion in assets, Coastal serves 298,000 members from 1,800 business partners and is among the leading financial institutions in North Carolina. Coastal operates 22 locations in central North Carolina and serves members in all 50 states through a network of 5,600 shared branches, 55,000+ surcharge-free ATMs, mobile banking featuring mobile check deposit, and a robust offering of online services at www.COASTAL24.com. For more Coastal news, visit our online newsroom.