February 5, 2026
HUGO,Minn. – Royal Credit Union (Royal) announces Anthony Cole as Branch Manager of its Hugo Office. In this role, Cole will oversee all aspects of branch operations including coaching and development of his team, delivering exceptional service to Members, and maintaining operational excellence.

Cole joined Royal in 2021 as Branch Manager at the River Falls office. In this new role, Cole is looking forward to strengthening connections within the community and building meaningful relationships with the Members he serves.
Cole is currently a student at St. Paul College studying Computer Programming. He is involved with Bolder Options, a Minneapolis non-profit that advocates for youth mentorship. Outside of work, Cole enjoys photography, riding motorcycle, and spending time with family and friends.
About Royal Credit Union
Royal Credit Union is a federally insured credit union proudly serving over 330,000 Members in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Royal is driven by a core ideology built on a strong purpose and values. You can open an account or apply for a low-rate loan at Royal Credit Union if you live or work in 26 counties in western Wisconsin or 16 counties in Minnesota. Counties served in Wisconsin include Adams, Ashland, Bayfield, Barron, Buffalo, Burnett, Chippewa, Clark, Douglas, Dunn, Eau Claire, Jackson, Lincoln, Marathon, Pepin, Pierce, Polk, Portage, Price, Rusk, Sawyer, St. Croix, Taylor, Trempealeau, Washburn, and Wood. Counties served in Minnesota include Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Goodhue, Hennepin, Isanti, Olmsted, Pine, Ramsey, Scott, Sherburne, Wabasha, Washington, Winona and Wright. A complete list of Member eligibility requirements is available on the Royal Credit Union website. To learn more about Royal, visit rcu.org or call 800-341-9911.
