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.
Coastal Credit Union Names Tyler Grodi President & CEO
Coastal Credit Union’s board of directors announced today that Tyler Grodi will become its next President & CEO, effective April 1. Grodi will succeed Chuck Purvis, who is retiring at the end of March after 11 years at the helm of the organization.
Coastal Federal Credit Union
February 6, 2023
Eastman Credit Union Teams Up With Arkatechture to Leverage the Power of Data & Better Serve Their Members
Eastman Credit Union (ECU) knew it was time to prioritize leveraging the power of data to operate more efficiently and make more informed decisions in support of market growth and strategic investments – They chose Arkatechture as their partner to help accelerate their data journey.
Arkatechture
February 6, 2023
Co-op Solutions Announces its New Strategic Provider Program
Co-op Solutions is introducing its Strategic Provider Program, giving credit unions access to pre-vetted, best-in-class products and services outside of Co-op’s core offerings, while also helping to streamline their procurement processes.
CO-OP/PSCU
February 6, 2023
Christian Financial Credit Union Outreach & Impact Foundation awards $6,000 in grants
Sterling Heights, Mich., (Feb. 3, 2023) – The Christian Financial Credit Union Outreach & Impact Foundation today announced two grants to be awarded to local organizations for a total of $6,000. Grant recipients included Vista Maria and the St. Faustina Conference of St. Vincent de Paul. Vista Maria was awarded $5,000 in grant funds to
Christian Financial Credit Union
February 3, 2023
InFirst Federal Credit Union Welcomes Mark Hudzik As The New President and CEO
ALEXANDRIA, VA (02/03/2023) – InFirst Federal Credit Union (InFirst) announced that Mark Hudzik has been appointed as the new President and CEO of the credit union after Martha Wye’s retirement.
InFirst Federal Credit Union
February 3, 2023
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: February 03, 2023
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic developments.
The Baker Group, LP
February 3, 2023
SafeAmerica Credit Union raises $4,500 for Local Bay Area Food Banks
SafeAmerica Credit Union’s annual Love To Give holiday food drive was held virtually from October 1, 2022 to January 31, 2023 supporting the Alameda County Community Food Bank and the Food Bank of Contra Costa & Solano.
SafeAmerica Credit Union
February 3, 2023
Glia Releases Major Upgrade to Call Center Platform
First-ever call center solution built for financial services enhanced with AI-driven automation and fintech integrations for accelerating digital transformations..
Glia
February 2, 2023
Glia Deepens Partnership with Credit Union Community by Establishing CUSO
A selective group of credit union clients have invested and joined Glia’s advisory committee
Glia
February 2, 2023
CUES® Celebrates Black History Month with Staff Recommendations, New Content, Updated Resources
CUES is pleased to honor Black History Month 2023 by providing content and updated resources on cues.org and CUmanagement.com that celebrate diversity and honor and educate on the legacy of Black Americans.
CUES
February 2, 2023
Prizeout Joins the Jack Henry™ Vendor Integration Program
Prizeout Corp has announced that it has joined the Jack Henry™ Vendor Integration Program (VIP). Participation in the program will provide Prizeout with access to Jack Henry’s technical resources to enable Prizeout to integrate with Symitar®. Financial institutions on the Symitar platform can now offer Prizeout directly from their digital banking app. Accountholders can use
Prizeout
February 2, 2023
ORNL FCU Case Study: How Executive Commitment to Feedback Analysis Boosts CX Resilience
A new case study from Support EXP shows how ORNL Federal Credit Union’s C-level leadership used insights from member feedback analytics to accelerate recovery of member satisfaction following operational disruptions.
Support EXP
February 2, 2023
LoanStreet Launches CECL Reporting Solution for Loan Participations
Financial institutions with participations programs can automatically receive credit loss reserve estimates with greater accuracy, reflecting the true risk profile of their participation portfolio
LoanStreet, Inc.
February 1, 2023
Co-op Solutions’ THINK 23 Conference To Tackle “The Invisible Revolution”
Co-op Solutions will be helping credit unions tackle “The Invisible Revolution” that is transforming financial services at its THINK 23 conference, with contributions from world-class keynote speakers, industry experts and Co-op subject matter experts.
CO-OP/PSCU
February 1, 2023
World’s 1st cloud-native, AI-powered, digital-era LOS
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Algebrik AI Inc., a Delaware-incorporated company headquartered in New York City, pioneering the world’s 1st cloud-native, AI-powered, digital-era ...
EECU Brings Innovative Financial Education to High School Campus
More than 500 high school seniors recently participated in an interactive workshop specifically created by Educational Employees Credit Union (EECU) ...
Coastal Wealth Management Advisors Earn Awards for Outstanding Performance
Coastal Wealth Management, available through CFS*, is the recipient of five Pacesetter Awards, presented by CUSO Financial Services, L.P. This ...
SchoolsFirst FCU Celebrates 2024 Year of Giving to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest serving school employees and their families, today ...
African-American Credit Union Coalition (AACUC) Awards Scholarship for Humanedge Executive Leadership Program
February 06, 2025 — The African American Credit Union Coalition (AACUC) is pleased to announce the launch of its new ...
LoneTree, TruStage™ Ventures announce investment into data analytics firm Arkatechture
PORTLAND, Maine — Arkatechture, provider of Arkalytics, a data and analytics platform for credit unions and community banks, today announced ...
United Federal Credit Union to Offer Down Payment Assistance to Mortgage Borrowers in agreement with the Arkansas Development Finance Authority
To support borrowers in reaching their homeownership goals, United Federal Credit Union (United) has partnered with the Arkansas Development Finance ...
USSFCU Welcomes Don DiMatteo as Chief Lending Officer
The United States Senate Federal Credit Union (USSFCU) is pleased to announce the appointment of Don DiMatteo as its new ...
CUNA Strategic Services Aligns With Wipfli to Provide Access to Top C-Suite Talent and Streamline Loan Reviews
CUNA Strategic Services is excited to announce their new alliance with Wipfli, a top 25 advisory and accounting firm delivering ...
Chartway Announces Promotions of Dana Brock, Kelsey Jones and Jace White
Chartway Credit Union is proud to announce the promotions of Dana Brock to vice president of credit operations & services, ...
GTE Financial Celebrates 90 Years of Service in the Tampa Bay Community
Locally owned and operated credit union, GTE Financial is thrilled to celebrate 90 years of servicing the financial needs of ...
Cumberland County FCU Announces New Hire and Multiple Promotions
Falmouth, ME (February 2025) – Cumberland County FCU (CCFCU) is pleased to announce the following team addition and employee promotions. ...
Unitus Community Credit Union Announces Partnership with The Wetlands Conservancy
Unitus Community Credit Union is proud to announce a new partnership with The Wetlands Conservancy to support the preservation and ...
Eltropy to demonstrate practical applications of generative AI for credit unions at GAC 2025
Eltropy to Feature AI-Powered Unified Conversations Platform at Governmental Affairs Conference 2025 Eltropy to demonstrate practical applications of generative AI ...
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: January 31, 2025
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
INOVA Federal Donates $510 To Church Community Services
The team at INOVA Federal recently presented a check for $510 to Church Community Services. Church Community Services aids the ...
Corporate One Presents CU Forward: Sharing Knowledge, Shaping Success on February 26, 2025
Corporate One Federal Credit Union is excited to announce CU Forward: Sharing Knowledge, Shaping Success, a dynamic half-day virtual conference ...
Sparrow and CUNA Strategic Services Unite to Empower Gen Z & Millennial Financial Futures
CUNA Strategic Services is pleased to announce its new alliance with Sparrow, a trailblazer in fintech disruption. This collaboration aims ...
Advia Credit Union Exceeds $1 Million in 2024 Giving Across Michigan, Wisconsin, and Illinois
Advia Credit Union made an extraordinary impact in 2024, contributing over $1 Million across Michigan, Wisconsin, and Illinois through its ...
Meridia Community Credit Union Signs New and Renewal Agreements with Synergent
Synergent® is thrilled to announce Meridia Community Credit Union has signed a ten-year renewal agreement with Synergent for hosted Jack ...
Elan Charitable Giving Program Surpasses $2 Million in Donations
MINNEAPOLIS — Elan Credit Card today announced $250,000 in donations across 25 communities through its philanthropic initiative, the Elan Charitable ...
Pasadena Federal Credit Union Selects Hector Martin as Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)
Pasadena, CA, January 23, 2025. Pasadena Federal Credit Union proudly announces Hector Martin as its new Chief Strategy Officer (CSO). ...
Education Foundation for California Schools Announces Grant Recipients for 2024 Applicants
The Education Foundation for California Schools, a non-profit organization created by SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union and the Orange County Department ...
Quavo Unveils Winners of Inaugural Trust in Banking Awards
Quavo Fraud & Disputes, a trusted advisor in dispute management solutions, today announced the winners of its inaugural Trust in ...
Abbey Investment Services, LLC purchases Thein Financial, LLC
Abbey Investment Services, LLC, a wholly owned CUSO of Abbey Credit Union, announces the purchase of Thein Financial, LLC.
Redwood Credit Union Commemorates 75th Anniversary with Yearlong Celebration
Redwood Credit Union (RCU) is proud to announce its 75th anniversary with a yearlong celebration in 2025. RCU began in ...
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: January 24, 2025
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
eDOC Innovations Grows with Fourteen New Clients in Q1
eDOC added fourteen new clients in Q1 of fiscal 2025 that began in October 2024. These clients implemented one or ...
UMassFive Announces New Board Member Peter Rosskothen
UMassFive recently announced the addition of Peter Rosskothen to its Board of Directors. A seasoned business professional, Rosskothen brings over ...
Chartway Opens New Branch in Virginia Beach, Celebrates Milestone Anniversary
Chartway Credit Union celebrated the grand opening of a new location on Pacific Ave in Virginia Beach, Virginia, today. The ...
World’s 1st cloud-native, AI-powered, digital-era LOS
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Algebrik AI Inc., a Delaware-incorporated company headquartered in New York City, pioneering the world’s 1st cloud-native, AI-powered, digital-era ...
EECU Brings Innovative Financial Education to High School Campus
More than 500 high school seniors recently participated in an interactive workshop specifically created by Educational Employees Credit Union (EECU) ...
Coastal Wealth Management Advisors Earn Awards for Outstanding Performance
Coastal Wealth Management, available through CFS*, is the recipient of five Pacesetter Awards, presented by CUSO Financial Services, L.P. This ...
SchoolsFirst FCU Celebrates 2024 Year of Giving to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest serving school employees and their families, today ...
African-American Credit Union Coalition (AACUC) Awards Scholarship for Humanedge Executive Leadership Program
February 06, 2025 — The African American Credit Union Coalition (AACUC) is pleased to announce the launch of its new ...
LoneTree, TruStage™ Ventures announce investment into data analytics firm Arkatechture
PORTLAND, Maine — Arkatechture, provider of Arkalytics, a data and analytics platform for credit unions and community banks, today announced ...
United Federal Credit Union to Offer Down Payment Assistance to Mortgage Borrowers in agreement with the Arkansas Development Finance Authority
To support borrowers in reaching their homeownership goals, United Federal Credit Union (United) has partnered with the Arkansas Development Finance ...
USSFCU Welcomes Don DiMatteo as Chief Lending Officer
The United States Senate Federal Credit Union (USSFCU) is pleased to announce the appointment of Don DiMatteo as its new ...
CUNA Strategic Services Aligns With Wipfli to Provide Access to Top C-Suite Talent and Streamline Loan Reviews
CUNA Strategic Services is excited to announce their new alliance with Wipfli, a top 25 advisory and accounting firm delivering ...
Chartway Announces Promotions of Dana Brock, Kelsey Jones and Jace White
Chartway Credit Union is proud to announce the promotions of Dana Brock to vice president of credit operations & services, ...
GTE Financial Celebrates 90 Years of Service in the Tampa Bay Community
Locally owned and operated credit union, GTE Financial is thrilled to celebrate 90 years of servicing the financial needs of ...
Cumberland County FCU Announces New Hire and Multiple Promotions
Falmouth, ME (February 2025) – Cumberland County FCU (CCFCU) is pleased to announce the following team addition and employee promotions. ...
Unitus Community Credit Union Announces Partnership with The Wetlands Conservancy
Unitus Community Credit Union is proud to announce a new partnership with The Wetlands Conservancy to support the preservation and ...
Eltropy to demonstrate practical applications of generative AI for credit unions at GAC 2025
Eltropy to Feature AI-Powered Unified Conversations Platform at Governmental Affairs Conference 2025 Eltropy to demonstrate practical applications of generative AI ...
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: January 31, 2025
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
INOVA Federal Donates $510 To Church Community Services
The team at INOVA Federal recently presented a check for $510 to Church Community Services. Church Community Services aids the ...
Corporate One Presents CU Forward: Sharing Knowledge, Shaping Success on February 26, 2025
Corporate One Federal Credit Union is excited to announce CU Forward: Sharing Knowledge, Shaping Success, a dynamic half-day virtual conference ...
Sparrow and CUNA Strategic Services Unite to Empower Gen Z & Millennial Financial Futures
CUNA Strategic Services is pleased to announce its new alliance with Sparrow, a trailblazer in fintech disruption. This collaboration aims ...
Advia Credit Union Exceeds $1 Million in 2024 Giving Across Michigan, Wisconsin, and Illinois
Advia Credit Union made an extraordinary impact in 2024, contributing over $1 Million across Michigan, Wisconsin, and Illinois through its ...
Meridia Community Credit Union Signs New and Renewal Agreements with Synergent
Synergent® is thrilled to announce Meridia Community Credit Union has signed a ten-year renewal agreement with Synergent for hosted Jack ...
Elan Charitable Giving Program Surpasses $2 Million in Donations
MINNEAPOLIS — Elan Credit Card today announced $250,000 in donations across 25 communities through its philanthropic initiative, the Elan Charitable ...
Pasadena Federal Credit Union Selects Hector Martin as Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)
Pasadena, CA, January 23, 2025. Pasadena Federal Credit Union proudly announces Hector Martin as its new Chief Strategy Officer (CSO). ...
Education Foundation for California Schools Announces Grant Recipients for 2024 Applicants
The Education Foundation for California Schools, a non-profit organization created by SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union and the Orange County Department ...
Quavo Unveils Winners of Inaugural Trust in Banking Awards
Quavo Fraud & Disputes, a trusted advisor in dispute management solutions, today announced the winners of its inaugural Trust in ...
Abbey Investment Services, LLC purchases Thein Financial, LLC
Abbey Investment Services, LLC, a wholly owned CUSO of Abbey Credit Union, announces the purchase of Thein Financial, LLC.
Redwood Credit Union Commemorates 75th Anniversary with Yearlong Celebration
Redwood Credit Union (RCU) is proud to announce its 75th anniversary with a yearlong celebration in 2025. RCU began in ...
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: January 24, 2025
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
eDOC Innovations Grows with Fourteen New Clients in Q1
eDOC added fourteen new clients in Q1 of fiscal 2025 that began in October 2024. These clients implemented one or ...
UMassFive Announces New Board Member Peter Rosskothen
UMassFive recently announced the addition of Peter Rosskothen to its Board of Directors. A seasoned business professional, Rosskothen brings over ...
Chartway Opens New Branch in Virginia Beach, Celebrates Milestone Anniversary
Chartway Credit Union celebrated the grand opening of a new location on Pacific Ave in Virginia Beach, Virginia, today. The ...
World’s 1st cloud-native, AI-powered, digital-era LOS
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Algebrik AI Inc., a Delaware-incorporated company headquartered in New York City, pioneering the world’s 1st cloud-native, AI-powered, digital-era Loan Origination Platform (LOS), today ...
EECU Brings Innovative Financial Education to High School Campus
More than 500 high school seniors recently participated in an interactive workshop specifically created by Educational Employees Credit Union (EECU) to help prepare them to ...
Coastal Wealth Management Advisors Earn Awards for Outstanding Performance
Coastal Wealth Management, available through CFS*, is the recipient of five Pacesetter Awards, presented by CUSO Financial Services, L.P. This is the 11th consecutive year ...
SchoolsFirst FCU Celebrates 2024 Year of Giving to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest serving school employees and their families, today announced that it contributed more ...
African-American Credit Union Coalition (AACUC) Awards Scholarship for Humanedge Executive Leadership Program
February 06, 2025 — The African American Credit Union Coalition (AACUC) is pleased to announce the launch of its new scholarship to support executive leadership ...
LoneTree, TruStage™ Ventures announce investment into data analytics firm Arkatechture
PORTLAND, Maine — Arkatechture, provider of Arkalytics, a data and analytics platform for credit unions and community banks, today announced a strategic growth investment from ...