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The Press Center allows credit unions and their partners to share important news and keep accomplishments front and center in the credit union industry.

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Julie Woloszyn Earns Professional Certified Marketer Designation

Good morning, Corporate Central is proud to announce that Julie Woloszyn, Marketing Manager, has earned the distinguished Professional Certified Marketer® (PCM®) Marketing Management certification from the American Marketing Association (AMA). Please see the full press release and graphic attached. Thank you, Orianna

Corporate Central Hosts Successful Digital Marketing Forum

On March 22, Corporate Central hosted the 2023 Digital Marketing Forum virtually. Credit union marketing professionals from across the country participated in the forum which covered topics including search engine optimization (SEO), digital advertising, and other trending topics.

Corporate Central Welcomes Greg Yoko as Business Development Executive

Good morning, Corporate Central is pleased to announce and welcome Greg Yoko as a Business Development Executive. In this role, Yoko will proactively evaluate the financial climate of credit unions, identify their needs, and position Corporate Central products and solutions to meet those needs. Please see the full press release attached.

Corporate Central Promotes Michael Baumann to Investment Analyst

Corporate Central is proud to announce that Michael Baumann, MBA has been promoted to Investment Analyst. In this role, Baumann will perform analysis on current and potential investment holdings of the organization. Please see the full press release attached.

QuantyPhi Promotes Adam Stone to Executive Vice President

QuantyPhi is proud to announce that Adam Stone has been promoted to Executive Vice President. In addition to his current responsibilities, he will now have oversight over all investment and consulting processes. Please see the full press release and graphic attached.

Brittany Poe Earns BSACS Designation

Corporate Central is proud to announce that Brittany Poe, BSACS, Risk & Compliance Coordinator, has earned her Bank Secrecy Act Compliance Specialist (BSACS) designation.

Corporate Central Promotes Will Valadez to Human Resources Business Partner

Corporate Central is proud to announce that Will Valadez has been promoted to Human Resources Business Partner. In this role, Valadez will partner with business leaders to strengthen company culture and the employee work experience through effective strategic planning and competitive business strategy.

Frederick Blask Earns NCBSO Designation

Corporate Central is proud to announce that Frederick L. Blask, NCBSO, NCRM, Vice President Governance Risk & Compliance, has earned the prestigious designation of NAFCU Certified Bank Secrecy Officer (NCBSO).

Corporate Central Welcomes Bonnie Kwitek as an Office Assistant

Corporate Central is pleased to announce and welcome Bonnie Kwitek as an Office Assistant. In this role, Kwitek will provide organizational and clerical support including data entry, preparing, and maintaining files and other documentation.

Corporate Central Welcomes Chuck Doherty as Executive Account Manager

Corporate Central is proud to announce and welcome Chuck Doherty as an Executive Account Manager. In this role, Doherty will proactively develop strong relationships with senior level management of Corporate Central’s growing membership. Doherty spent more than 25 years at Fiserv in a variety of roles including leading a sales organization; managing relationships with large,

QuantyPhi Introduces Enhanced Mortgage Servicing Rights Valuation for Credit Unions

QuantyPhi, a CUSO specializing in credit union balance sheet optimization, recently announced an enhanced Mortgage Servicing Rights valuation model offering. QuantyPhi built the sophisticated model to calculate the value of a credit union’s mortgage loan servicing income on loans that have been sold, but for which the servicing rights are retained as an income stream.

CUSO Helps Small Credit Unions Deliver Competitive Employee Health Plans; Launches Insurance Agency

InterLutions, a CUSO specializing in employee benefit solutions, recently launched a comprehensive employee benefits plan for small credit unions called the I-Care Health Plan. Delivered through the CUSO’s insurance agency, the I-Care Health Plan offers credit unions a competitive alternative for employee health care benefits through enhanced underwriting, pooled employee programs, and flexible plan designs.

Corporate Central Welcomes Angela Hanson to Board of Directors

The Corporate Central Board of Directors unanimously selected Angela Hanson, President/CEO of Heartland Credit Union based in Madison, WI to fill the vacant position, following the recent retirement of Sally Dischler.

Corporate Central Revolutionizes Interactions with Member Credit Unions; Successfully Launches New Secure Platform, Beastro

On Tuesday, October 11, Corporate Central officially launched a newly built and designed member platform called Beastro. Corporate Central built the new corporate credit union platform in-house with many features and functions designed to improve digital financial services and online operations experience with enhanced security, business intelligence, and open API architecture – making the possibilities

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SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Announces Application Timeline for Member Education Award Scholarships

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest serving school employees and their families, today ...
Technology

Eltropy Showcases AI-Driven Solutions at VentureTech 2024, Celebrates Industry Innovation

Eltropy, the leading conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), showcased its innovative safe AI technology at VentureTech 2024, held ...
Technology

Advia Credit Union Launches Instant Payments with FedNow® and RTP, Enhancing Member Experience

Advia Credit Union, serving nearly 200,000 members across Michigan, Wisconsin, and Illinois, is excited to share that it now offers ...
Investments

Cetera Welcomes Eglin Federal Credit Union

Florida -based credit union with 70-year track record to collaborate with Cetera Financial Institutions to grow and deliver member-focused investment ...
Making A Difference

Horizon Helps Build a Better Future With $10,000 Donation

SPOKANE VALLEY, WA, November 4, 2024 – Horizon Credit Union helped secure the future of local families by awarding $10,000 ...
Personnel Promotions

GTE Financial Announces Key Promotions in Talent Development and Talent Administration Teams

GTE Financial is excited to announce the promotions of two key leaders within its Talent Organization. Josh Lansing has been ...
Making A Difference

Coastal Credit Union Collecting Toys for Tots

Coastal Credit Union has partnered with iHeart Radio and the United States Marine Corps to sponsor this year’s Toys for ...
Strategic Partnerships

Six Credit Unions Partner with myCUmortgage for Comprehensive Home Loan Services

As part of its ongoing efforts to help more credit union members with homeownership, myCUmortgage is excited to announce six ...
Marketing

LGE Community Credit Union wins two Marketing Association of Credit Unions awards

LGE Community Credit Union is proud to announce that it has been recognized with two awards from the Marketing Association ...
Charity Events

INTRODUCING TRIUNITY FOUNDATION: HELPING ELIMINATE DEBT FOR THOSE FACING TERMINAL ILLNESSES

St. Cloud Financial Credit Union is proud to announce the launch of TriUnity Foundation, a groundbreaking foundation in the credit ...
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Promotes Natalie Polaskey to Senior Relationship Development Manager in Michigan

United Federal Credit Union (United) has promoted Natalie Polaskey to Senior Relationship Development Manager in Michigan. Polaskey is based at ...
Making A Difference

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Recognizes Los Angeles County Teachers and Classified Employees of the Year

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest serving school employees and their families, hosted ...
Making A Difference

SECU’s Annual Statewide Toy Drive is Happening Now

State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) is excited to announce that its third annual statewide Toy Drive is officially underway and ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: November 8, 2024

Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
New Product Releases

Seattle Credit Union Receives $900 Thousand In CDFI Funding To Support Their ITIN Affordable Housing Mortgage Product

SEATTLE, WA—Seattle Credit Union received $900 thousand in CDFI (Community Development Financial Institution) funding to support the development of their 30-year fixed below market rate ...
Strategic Partnerships

eDOC Adds Seven New In-House Imaging Clients through Strategic Partnerships

eDOC added seven new in-house imaging clients in 2024 driven by its strong relationships with key network partners and reflecting ...
Technology

LAFCU earns national recognition as finalist for Credit Union Times Luminaries Award

LANSING, MI – LAFCU has been named a finalist for the Credit Union Times Luminaries Award in the category of Innovation in Tech – AI/Cybersecurity/Mobile ...
Other

CUES Welcomes New Leader to Help Elevate Industry Partnerships

CUES is pleased to announce a new leadership position that will play a critical role in establishing and cultivating supplier ...
Charity Events

GTE Financial Proudly Awards $5,000 Grant to Tampa Bay Kayak Anglers at Tampa Bay Lightning’s Noche Latina Night

GTE Financial is proud to announce the awarding of a $5,000 grant to Tampa Bay Kayak Anglers (TBKA) during the ...
Making A Difference

Students Practice Real-World Financial Skills at Reality Fair Hosted by UMassFive and the MassHire Franklin Hampshire Workforce Board

UMassFive College Federal Credit Union and MassHire Franklin Hampshire Workforce Board (MFHWB) recently partnered to hold a Reality Fair for ...
Making A Difference

Clearview President & CEO Lisa Florian Honored with C-Suite Award for Leadership Excellence

Lisa Florian, President & CEO of Clearview Federal Credit Union, was honored with a Pittsburgh Business Times C-Suite Award for ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Advia Credit Union Named Best Credit Union and Best Investments; Wisconsin & Illinois

Advia Credit Union is proud to announce its recognition as a Community Favorite in the categories of Best Credit Union ...
Personnel Promotions

Corporate One Federal Credit Union Promotes Regina Lewie to Senior VP and Chief Risk Officer

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 7, 2024 Corporate One Contact Adam Gibbs 614-581-5715 agibbs@corporateone.coop Corporate One Federal Credit Union Promotes Regina ...
Making A Difference

EECU Helps Victims of Hurricanes and Wildfires

EECU is helping its members who were impacted by recent hurricanes and wildfires by offering financial support through its disaster ...
Making A Difference

Lucy Daniels Center Receives $750,000 Grant for Youth Mental Health Facility and Resource Center

SECU Foundation has awarded a $750,000 challenge grant to Lucy Daniels Center (LDC) for the construction of a youth mental ...
Other

myCUmortgage Recognizes Partner Credit Unions for Trailblazing the Mortgage Frontier

Celebrating the best of the best in credit union mortgage lending, myCUmortgage recognized 17 winners during the 19th Annual myCUmortgage ...
Personnel Promotions

Trent Hudson Joins Chartway Credit Union as Senior Vice President of Finance

Chartway is pleased to announce that Trent Hudson has joined the credit union as its new senior vice president of ...
Operations & HR

Corporate Central Welcomes Chelsea Menge as Relationship Development Manager

Corporate Central is excited to announce the addition of Chelsea Menge as Relationship Development Manager. In this vital role, Menge ...
Making A Difference

Unitus Community Credit Union Awards Community Impact Grant to Economic Development Nonprofit

In partnership with Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines, Business Impact Northwest will receive $100,000 in grant funds
Charity Events

Redwood Credit Union Donates More than $56,000 to Local Nonprofits for International Credit Union Day

On October 17, Redwood Credit Union (RCU) joined credit unions around the world in celebrating International Credit Union (ICU) Day, ...
Making A Difference

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Announces Application Timeline for Member Education Award Scholarships

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest serving school employees and their families, today ...
Technology

Eltropy Showcases AI-Driven Solutions at VentureTech 2024, Celebrates Industry Innovation

Eltropy, the leading conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), showcased its innovative safe AI technology at VentureTech 2024, held ...
Technology

Advia Credit Union Launches Instant Payments with FedNow® and RTP, Enhancing Member Experience

Advia Credit Union, serving nearly 200,000 members across Michigan, Wisconsin, and Illinois, is excited to share that it now offers ...
Investments

Cetera Welcomes Eglin Federal Credit Union

Florida -based credit union with 70-year track record to collaborate with Cetera Financial Institutions to grow and deliver member-focused investment ...
Making A Difference

Horizon Helps Build a Better Future With $10,000 Donation

SPOKANE VALLEY, WA, November 4, 2024 – Horizon Credit Union helped secure the future of local families by awarding $10,000 ...
Personnel Promotions

GTE Financial Announces Key Promotions in Talent Development and Talent Administration Teams

GTE Financial is excited to announce the promotions of two key leaders within its Talent Organization. Josh Lansing has been ...
Making A Difference

Coastal Credit Union Collecting Toys for Tots

Coastal Credit Union has partnered with iHeart Radio and the United States Marine Corps to sponsor this year’s Toys for ...
Strategic Partnerships

Six Credit Unions Partner with myCUmortgage for Comprehensive Home Loan Services

As part of its ongoing efforts to help more credit union members with homeownership, myCUmortgage is excited to announce six ...
Marketing

LGE Community Credit Union wins two Marketing Association of Credit Unions awards

LGE Community Credit Union is proud to announce that it has been recognized with two awards from the Marketing Association ...
Charity Events

INTRODUCING TRIUNITY FOUNDATION: HELPING ELIMINATE DEBT FOR THOSE FACING TERMINAL ILLNESSES

St. Cloud Financial Credit Union is proud to announce the launch of TriUnity Foundation, a groundbreaking foundation in the credit ...
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Promotes Natalie Polaskey to Senior Relationship Development Manager in Michigan

United Federal Credit Union (United) has promoted Natalie Polaskey to Senior Relationship Development Manager in Michigan. Polaskey is based at ...
Making A Difference

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Recognizes Los Angeles County Teachers and Classified Employees of the Year

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest serving school employees and their families, hosted ...
Making A Difference

SECU’s Annual Statewide Toy Drive is Happening Now

State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) is excited to announce that its third annual statewide Toy Drive is officially underway and ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: November 8, 2024

Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
New Product Releases

Seattle Credit Union Receives $900 Thousand In CDFI Funding To Support Their ITIN Affordable Housing Mortgage Product

SEATTLE, WA—Seattle Credit Union received $900 thousand in CDFI (Community Development Financial Institution) funding to support the development of their 30-year fixed below market rate ...
Strategic Partnerships

eDOC Adds Seven New In-House Imaging Clients through Strategic Partnerships

eDOC added seven new in-house imaging clients in 2024 driven by its strong relationships with key network partners and reflecting ...
Technology

LAFCU earns national recognition as finalist for Credit Union Times Luminaries Award

LANSING, MI – LAFCU has been named a finalist for the Credit Union Times Luminaries Award in the category of Innovation in Tech – AI/Cybersecurity/Mobile ...
Other

CUES Welcomes New Leader to Help Elevate Industry Partnerships

CUES is pleased to announce a new leadership position that will play a critical role in establishing and cultivating supplier ...
Charity Events

GTE Financial Proudly Awards $5,000 Grant to Tampa Bay Kayak Anglers at Tampa Bay Lightning’s Noche Latina Night

GTE Financial is proud to announce the awarding of a $5,000 grant to Tampa Bay Kayak Anglers (TBKA) during the ...
Making A Difference

Students Practice Real-World Financial Skills at Reality Fair Hosted by UMassFive and the MassHire Franklin Hampshire Workforce Board

UMassFive College Federal Credit Union and MassHire Franklin Hampshire Workforce Board (MFHWB) recently partnered to hold a Reality Fair for ...
Making A Difference

Clearview President & CEO Lisa Florian Honored with C-Suite Award for Leadership Excellence

Lisa Florian, President & CEO of Clearview Federal Credit Union, was honored with a Pittsburgh Business Times C-Suite Award for ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Advia Credit Union Named Best Credit Union and Best Investments; Wisconsin & Illinois

Advia Credit Union is proud to announce its recognition as a Community Favorite in the categories of Best Credit Union ...
Personnel Promotions

Corporate One Federal Credit Union Promotes Regina Lewie to Senior VP and Chief Risk Officer

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 7, 2024 Corporate One Contact Adam Gibbs 614-581-5715 agibbs@corporateone.coop Corporate One Federal Credit Union Promotes Regina ...
Making A Difference

EECU Helps Victims of Hurricanes and Wildfires

EECU is helping its members who were impacted by recent hurricanes and wildfires by offering financial support through its disaster ...
Making A Difference

Lucy Daniels Center Receives $750,000 Grant for Youth Mental Health Facility and Resource Center

SECU Foundation has awarded a $750,000 challenge grant to Lucy Daniels Center (LDC) for the construction of a youth mental ...
Other

myCUmortgage Recognizes Partner Credit Unions for Trailblazing the Mortgage Frontier

Celebrating the best of the best in credit union mortgage lending, myCUmortgage recognized 17 winners during the 19th Annual myCUmortgage ...
Personnel Promotions

Trent Hudson Joins Chartway Credit Union as Senior Vice President of Finance

Chartway is pleased to announce that Trent Hudson has joined the credit union as its new senior vice president of ...
Operations & HR

Corporate Central Welcomes Chelsea Menge as Relationship Development Manager

Corporate Central is excited to announce the addition of Chelsea Menge as Relationship Development Manager. In this vital role, Menge ...
Making A Difference

Unitus Community Credit Union Awards Community Impact Grant to Economic Development Nonprofit

In partnership with Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines, Business Impact Northwest will receive $100,000 in grant funds
Charity Events

Redwood Credit Union Donates More than $56,000 to Local Nonprofits for International Credit Union Day

On October 17, Redwood Credit Union (RCU) joined credit unions around the world in celebrating International Credit Union (ICU) Day, ...

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Announces Application Timeline for Member Education Award Scholarships

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest serving school employees and their families, today announced that applications for its ...

Eltropy Showcases AI-Driven Solutions at VentureTech 2024, Celebrates Industry Innovation

Eltropy, the leading conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), showcased its innovative safe AI technology at VentureTech 2024, held November 12-14 at the Omni ...

Advia Credit Union Launches Instant Payments with FedNow® and RTP, Enhancing Member Experience

Advia Credit Union, serving nearly 200,000 members across Michigan, Wisconsin, and Illinois, is excited to share that it now offers FedNow® Service and Real-Time Payments ...

Cetera Welcomes Eglin Federal Credit Union

Florida -based credit union with 70-year track record to collaborate with Cetera Financial Institutions to grow and deliver member-focused investment program.

Horizon Helps Build a Better Future With $10,000 Donation

SPOKANE VALLEY, WA, November 4, 2024 – Horizon Credit Union helped secure the future of local families by awarding $10,000 to Habitat for Humanity of ...

GTE Financial Announces Key Promotions in Talent Development and Talent Administration Teams

GTE Financial is excited to announce the promotions of two key leaders within its Talent Organization. Josh Lansing has been promoted to Vice President of ...
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