Rick Schier is the CommunityAmerica Chief Member Officer. He has more than 34 years of experience providing leadership that drives exceptional member and customer service. Rick’s teams are inspired and committed to helping members achieve financial peace of mind every day. Rick’s teams are guided by the belief that every member is important and deserves the opportunity to be financially successful. Rick is responsible for the “voice of the member,” leading the strategic vision and operational direction for the service and member support functions of the organization. He leads member facing channels, including, digital delivery, and the Member Service Center, along with our internal and member operations group. Rick also leads our Community Involvement and Government Affairs efforts with local, state, and national legislators to promote and expand on the credit union movement.

Rick and his team provide essential insights and recommendations to the CommunityAmerica Foundation. They work closely with the Foundation to ensure the organization connects the Foundation’s services with the needs of the entire Kansas City metropolitan area and St. Louis County. The Foundation is focused on, and provides support for, financial literacy and education programs aimed at helping people at all life stages attain long-term success and financial independence.

Rick is active in the community and serves on a variety of boards. He currently is serving on the board of directors for the Overland Park Chamber as well as on the board for Junior Achievement of Greater Kansas City, where CommunityAmerica is the presenting partner of JA BizTown which provides elementary school student the opportunity to work and grow in a simulated Kansas City.

Rick resides in Overland Park, KS, with his wife and children. He enjoys spending time with family traveling, exploring and enjoying adventures. His hobbies include hunting, fishing and his passion for training his “Pointing Labradors.” Rick received his Associate Degree in Marketing Management from Hawkeye Community College and his Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Avila University.