APGFCU Bolsters Business Banking Division with Two High-Impact Hires
New hires bring over 50 years of
combined industry expertise to APG Federal Credit Union, along with a passion
for empowering local businesses
Edgewood, MD (November
5, 2025) — APG Federal Credit Union (APGFCU®), a trusted and growing credit
union serving Baltimore City, as well as Baltimore, Harford and Cecil counties,
announced two high-impact hires that will instantly strengthen the credit
union’s business banking capabilities. Kimberly Austing and Michael Galeone
join APGFCU as business banking loan officers, bringing more than 50 years of
combined industry expertise.
These hires mark another significant step forward for APGFCU’s growing business
banking department, which has expanded its loan portfolio by 20 percent this
year and introduced new treasury management products to its offerings. With
extensive backgrounds and expertise in commercial lending and financing,
Austing and Galeone will provide enhanced support for businesses throughout the
region.In their roles, Austing and Galeone will support local businesses by delivering
lending solutions and financial guidance designed to achieve long-term
sustainability. Their responsibilities will include building and maintaining
member relationships, structuring and underwriting credit requests, and
advancing community-focused empowerment initiatives.
Austing has over two decades of experience in business and retail banking,
credit strategy and relationship management. She previously held senior
leadership positions at M&T Bank and Wells Fargo Bank, where she led
high-performing teams, managed portfolios for clients with revenues up to $30
million and led impactful community engagement programs.Galeone has over 30 years of experience driving growth, building client trust and leading high-performing teams. Before joining APGFCU, he worked at First National Bank of Pennsylvania and M&T Bank, where he managed complex client portfolios, generated new business through targeted networking and coached teams to exceed sales and performance goals.
APGFCU’s Business Banking division empowers local and regional businesses to achieve, prosper and grow through unmatched expertise, personalized service and strategic financial solutions.
About
APGFCU
APG Federal
Credit Union is a member-owned, not-for-profit financial cooperative committed
to building strong families for a stronger community. Founded in 1938, APGFCU
holds $2.4 billion in assets and serves over 175,000 members with a full range
of financial products and services.