Eric McDowell is a native of the north country and a graduate of SUNY Plattsburgh with a bachelor's degree in Business Administration.  Eric has worked in the finance industry for just over 20 years and has spent a great majority of his career with UFirst Federal Credit Union, where he is the Vice President of Member Experience and he has a great deal of passion for the credit union movement and also serves as the Treasurer for the Adirondack Chapter of credit unions. His north country roots and overall love for the local community are what attracted him to become a Rotarian.  Eric has been a Rotarian since 2015 and currently serves as Club President, Co-Chair of the Fundraising committee, and a member of the small contributions committee. In his downtime, Eric loves to travel and spend his summer weekends at their camp in Vermont with his husband Scott, and dog Odie.