Industry Press
The Press Center allows credit unions and their partners to share important news and keep accomplishments front and center in the credit union industry.
SafeAmerica Credit Union Announces New Regional Branch Manager, Antione Nash
SafeAmerica Credit Union announces their new Regional Branch Manager, Antione Nash.
CU Student Choice Announces Kathy Duvall as New Board Chairperson
CU Student Choice, the leading provider of higher education financing solutions to America’s credit unions, announced that Kathy Duvall, President and CEO of SF Fire Credit Union, has been elected to the role of Chairperson by the organization’s Board of Directors.
United Federal Credit Union Employee Campaign Raises More Than $39,000 to Benefit the United Way
United Federal Credit Union’s (United) annual United Way employee fundraising campaign raised $19,740 in individual pledges. The credit union added to that total with a dollar-for-dollar match bringing the total United Way donation to $39,480.
TopLine Financial Credit Union Hosted Bike Drive To Benefit Youth Apprenticeship Program
TopLine Financial Credit Union hosted a bike donation drive with all donations benefiting Keystone Community Services’ Youth Social Enterprise Program, Express Bike Shop. TopLine members, employees and community members dropped off their bikes and bike parts to help local youth. As the drive wrapped up, TopLine collected a total of 186 bikes. The bicycle donations
PSCU’s The Loan Service Center Partners with Millennium Capital and Recovery Corporation
Wyoming, Minn. — (Oct. 31, 2023) — The Loan Service Center (TLSC), a PSCU company, today announced its partnership with Millennium Capital and Recovery Corporation® (Millennium), a leader in the asset repossession management industry. Through TLSC’s extended services, credit unions will gain further access and scalability to nationwide first-party delinquency management services for collateral recovery
Unitus Community Credit Union Announces Retirement and Key Leadership Promotion
Unitus Community Credit Union is celebrating a much-deserved retirement and promotion from within the organization. After 16 years of exemplary service, Gayle Evans, SVP/Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), is retiring. Unitus is promoting VP of People and Culture, Jessica Brown, to the Executive Leadership Team to take on the CHRO role.
Brett Martinez Named 2023 California Advocate of the Year
Brett Martinez, president and CEO of Redwood Credit Union, has been named 2023 California Advocate of the Year by the California and Nevada Credit Union Leagues (CCUL).
Universal 1 Credit Union Expands Reach to Seven Counties
Dayton, Ohio – Universal 1 Credit Union (U1) is excited to announce a significant expansion in membership throughout seven additional counties. U1 has been serving several counties and cities around the Miami Valley and as of October 23, 2023, residents of Clinton, Darke, Fayette, Franklin, Montgomery, Pike, and Preble counties are now eligible for membership
Eltropy CEO Ashish Garg Named Finalist for Credit Union Times LUMINARIES Award
Ashish Garg, Co-founder and CEO of Eltropy, has been named a finalist for the 2023 Credit Union Times LUMINARIES Awards in the Executive Leadership category. The Credit Union Times LUMINARIES Awards celebrate organizations and individuals who drive innovation and meaningful progress in the credit union industry.
BECU Appoints Raquel Karls as Chief People Officer
BECU, the country’s fourth-largest credit union, today announced it has welcomed Raquel Karls as executive vice president and chief people officer.
Sharetec and Larky Partner to Boost Member Engagement Across Hundreds of Credit Unions
Sharetec, a top provider of innovative core processing software and digital solutions, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Larky, the industry leader in proactive account holder engagement.
Coastal Credit Union Honored Among Greater Triangle Civic 50
On October 25, Activate Good and Points of Light recognized Coastal Credit Union, as one of the companies honored in the Greater Triangle’s first-ever Civic 50. The honor represents Coastal’s commitment to the Triangle community and overall positive corporate citizenship.
Redwood Credit Union Donates More than $49,000 to Local Nonprofits for International Credit Union Day
On October 19, Redwood Credit Union joined credit unions around the world in celebrating International Credit Union (ICU) Day, a day for credit unions to reflect on their history and commitment to serving their members and communities.
Callahan & Associates Joins Forces With Southeastern Regional Credit Union Schools (SRCUS) To Empower The Next Generation Of Industry Leaders
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Callahan & Associates, a leading provider of credit union data solutions, is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with the Southeastern Regional Credit Union Schools (SRCUS). This collaboration is poised to transform the education landscape for aspiring leaders by integrating Callahan & Associates’ cutting-edge online performance benchmarking platform, Peer Suite, into
Coastal Credit Union Launches Early Pay, Cuts Go Green Transaction Requirements in Half
Coastal Credit Union has announced two new enhancements to its deposit products, designed to improve members’ experience, particularly for checking account holders. Effective today, Coastal is introducing Early Pay, a feature that allows members with eligible incoming Automated Clearing House (ACH) deposits faster access to their money. The biggest beneficiaries will be members with direct
United Federal Credit Union Promotes Natalie Polaskey to Branch Manager in St. Joseph
United Federal Credit Union (United) has promoted Natalie Polaskey to the position of Branch Manager at its branch at 321 Main Street in downtown St. Joseph.
SchoolsFirst FCU Signs on as Presenting Sponsor of ‘Future Pathways: Superintendents Unplugged’ Podcast
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, today announced that it will become the presenting sponsor of the “Future Pathways: Superintendents Unplugged” podcast beginning with the launch of the second season of the program. Produced by Cloudcast Media, Classroom of the Future Foundation, and the Center for Educational
Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $1,248 to Zionsville Community Schools
Indiana Members Credit Union presented a check for $1,248 to Zionsville Community High School Athletics as part of an ongoing school spirit debit card program.
UK Federal Credit Union Breaks Ground on New Branch in Jessamine County
UK Federal Credit Union broke ground on a new branch in Nicholasville, KY to serve Jessamine County. The new branch is set to open in the Fall of 2024.
2023 CUES Individual Awards Winners Announced
Talent development leader CUES is pleased to announce the winners of its annual individual awards and the class of 2023 Hall of Fame inductees. Winners were announced October 19, during the CUES Member Appreciation & Awards Event.
UMassFive Receives Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility Community Service Award
UMassFive has received the first place Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility Community Service Award for 2023 in the state of Massachusetts. This annual award is given out by the Cooperative Credit Union Association (CCUA) and the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) to honor a credit union for its social responsibility projects within the community.
MassMutual Federal Credit Union Selects Lisa Asadourian as President/CEO
Springfield, MA, October 24, 2023. The Board of Directors of MassMutual Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the selection of Lisa Asadourian as the credit union’s next President/Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Asadourian will succeed Dave Plantier who has retired from MassMutual Federal Credit Union after 38 years of dedicated service. “After a thorough search
GTE Financial Signs Multi-Year Partnership With Tampa Bay Lightning As Official Credit Union
GTE Financial is proud to announce they have been named the Official Credit Union of the Tampa Bay Lightning. The credit union has signed a multi-year sponsorship agreement, partnering with the 2020-21 and 2021-22 season back-to-back Stanley Cup champions.
myCUmortgage Awards Partner Credit Unions and Loan Originators who Amped Up Their Mortgage Business
Recognitions for assisting more members with homeownership announced as part of the 2023 myCUmortgage Partner Conference Awards Luncheon
TopLine Financial Credit Union Participates In Its 7th Statewide Day Of Kindness
TopLine Financial Credit Union was one of the 66 credit unions and partner organizations across the state of Minnesota who participated in an orchestrated day, called CU Forward Day. A state-wide initiative of over 3,000 credit union employees, members and partners coming together to do one simple thing – spread kindness and encourage others to
Eltropy Earns Spot on Inc.’s Power Partner Awards List for Second Consecutive Year
Eltropy, the leading digital conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), has been recognized in the prestigious Inc. Power Partner Awards, Inc. for the second year in a row. The annual awards celebrate B2B organizations that provide strategic support to businesses.
ORIGENCE ANNOUNCES LISA BODELL AS A KEYNOTE SPEAKER FOR LENDING TECH LIVE ’24 CONFERENCE
Origence, the leading lending technology solutions provider for credit unions, announces Lisa Bodell as a keynote speaker for its Lending Tech Live ’24 conference, scheduled June 25-27, 2024, at the Marriot Marquis in San Diego, California.
LEVERAGE and MCA Partner with Sharetec to Provide Cutting-Edge Technology to Credit Unions
LEVERAGE and Members Core Alliance partner with Sharetec to provide credit unions with the best technology and support possible.
Members First Credit Union Partners with Arkatechture to Enhance Financial Options for Members
With Arkatechture’s help, Members First Credit Union will be using data to pinpoint products and services that will benefit their members most.
CUSO’s Health Insurance Agency Continues Expansion, Hires Emily Turnbull as Benefits Consultant
InterLutions, a CUSO delivering innovative and collaborative employee benefit solutions to credit union employees, members, and business accounts, is excited to welcome Emily Turnbull to the team as an Employee Benefits Consultant. Turnbull will play a critical role in driving new business growth by delivering competitive, mutually-beneficial health plans to credit unions and their business
TopLine Financial Credit Union Receives National Recognition For Adult Financial Education Efforts
United Federal Credit Union Promotes Kimberly Triana Branch Manager in Hendersonville
Co-op Solutions Adds Plinqit to Strategic Provider Program
Elan Credit Card Partners with VolCorp to Provide Credit Cards to Credit Unions
UMassFive Employees Raise Over $18,000 for Local Non-Profits
Aurora Advantage Core and its Credit Unions & Partners Path to Achievement
BCU Named a Computerworld 2024 Best Places to Work in IT
Unitus Community Credit Union Places Second in National Awards for Philosophy in Action
Unitus Community Credit Union Opens New Branch at Cascade Station
Coastal Credit Union Foundation Gives Three New Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: November 24, 2023
BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC Celebrates Finalist Honors in Kehrer Group’s 2023 Top Directors Awards
Callahan’s Evolving Software Empowers Credit Unions To Serve More Effectively
Fall River Municipal Credit Union Renews with Synergent to Host Jack Henry’s Symitar Core Processing Solution
Co-op Solutions Takes Home ‘Fintech Company of the Year’ Honors
Service One Credit Union Promotes Jonathan Turner
Eltropy Ranks No. 1 on Silicon Valley Business Journal’s Fastest Growing Private Companies List for 2023
Chuck Purvis to Lead Ecority as Interim CEO
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Celebrates International Credit Union Day
Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $1,500 to New Palestine High School
GTE Financial Sets The Bar For Philanthropy In Tampa Bay, Wins TBBW’s 2023 Philanthropist Of The Year Award
Co-op Solutions Introduces Co-op Contactless ATM Access
BECU Expands Footprint with New Financial Centers in Tacoma and Shoreline
BCU PRESIDENT, CEO MIKE VALENTINE NAMED CREDIT UNION TIMES/ALM LUMINARIES WINNER
Unitus Community Credit Union’s Corlinda Wooden Named One of the Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions
SchoolsFirst FCU Sponsors Sacramento State Athletics
Clearview Federal Credit Union to Unveil Modernized Rebrand
TopLine Financial Credit Union Employees Become Certified Credit Union Financial Counselors
American Banker Names SECU’s Leigh Brady Among Its 2023 Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions
CUES Year-End Exclusive Membership Upgrade Elevates Potential in the Movement
TopLine Financial Credit Union Receives National Recognition For Adult Financial Education Efforts
United Federal Credit Union Promotes Kimberly Triana Branch Manager in Hendersonville
Co-op Solutions Adds Plinqit to Strategic Provider Program
Elan Credit Card Partners with VolCorp to Provide Credit Cards to Credit Unions
UMassFive Employees Raise Over $18,000 for Local Non-Profits
Aurora Advantage Core and its Credit Unions & Partners Path to Achievement
BCU Named a Computerworld 2024 Best Places to Work in IT
Unitus Community Credit Union Places Second in National Awards for Philosophy in Action
Unitus Community Credit Union Opens New Branch at Cascade Station
Coastal Credit Union Foundation Gives Three New Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: November 24, 2023
BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC Celebrates Finalist Honors in Kehrer Group’s 2023 Top Directors Awards
Callahan’s Evolving Software Empowers Credit Unions To Serve More Effectively
Fall River Municipal Credit Union Renews with Synergent to Host Jack Henry’s Symitar Core Processing Solution
Co-op Solutions Takes Home ‘Fintech Company of the Year’ Honors
Service One Credit Union Promotes Jonathan Turner
Eltropy Ranks No. 1 on Silicon Valley Business Journal’s Fastest Growing Private Companies List for 2023
Chuck Purvis to Lead Ecority as Interim CEO
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Celebrates International Credit Union Day
Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $1,500 to New Palestine High School
GTE Financial Sets The Bar For Philanthropy In Tampa Bay, Wins TBBW’s 2023 Philanthropist Of The Year Award
Co-op Solutions Introduces Co-op Contactless ATM Access
BECU Expands Footprint with New Financial Centers in Tacoma and Shoreline
BCU PRESIDENT, CEO MIKE VALENTINE NAMED CREDIT UNION TIMES/ALM LUMINARIES WINNER
Unitus Community Credit Union’s Corlinda Wooden Named One of the Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions
SchoolsFirst FCU Sponsors Sacramento State Athletics
Clearview Federal Credit Union to Unveil Modernized Rebrand
TopLine Financial Credit Union Employees Become Certified Credit Union Financial Counselors
American Banker Names SECU’s Leigh Brady Among Its 2023 Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions
CUES Year-End Exclusive Membership Upgrade Elevates Potential in the Movement
TopLine Financial Credit Union Receives National Recognition For Adult Financial Education Efforts
United Federal Credit Union Promotes Kimberly Triana Branch Manager in Hendersonville
Co-op Solutions Adds Plinqit to Strategic Provider Program
Elan Credit Card Partners with VolCorp to Provide Credit Cards to Credit Unions
UMassFive Employees Raise Over $18,000 for Local Non-Profits
Aurora Advantage Core and its Credit Unions & Partners Path to Achievement
