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.
Baker Market Update: February 26, 2021 – Lunch with Lester – Week in Review
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210226-lunch-with-lester/
PSECU Receives Top 100 Organizations and Top 100 People Recognitions
PSECU was named one of the Top 100 Organizations by Pennsylvania Business Central. Its President/CEO and VP of HR were named Top 100 People.
Support Global Outreach Turns Years of Service Into Gifts of Compassion Around the World
Following a year of much global change and challenge, Support EXP employees gave back in a unique way with donations of team-selected gifts based ...
Southland Credit Union donates over $100,000 in computer equipment to the City of Long Beach Parks, Recreation and Marine Bureau
Southland Credit Union has donated more than $100,000 in computer workstations, to the City of Long Beach Parks, Recreation and Marine Department.
NIH FCU Selects Corelation to Adopt a More Tech-Forward Approach Serving Members
KeyStones ecosystem of More in the Core' features was a significant factor in NIH FCU's decision, which was nearly unanimous for Corelation.
PSCU Furthers Commitment to Emerging Leaders in the Credit Union Industry
PSCU has been committed to supporting emerging leaders among its employees and throughout the credit union industry and is furthering that this year.
Cheryl Middleton Jones, CO-OP Financial Services, Chats Employee Wellbeing, Diversity and Todd Talks
Take the opportunity to learn what worked and what did not work during the pandemic, stated Cheryl Middleton Jones, Chief People Officer at CO-OP.
Onward and Upward
Together Credit Union made strong gains in real estate lending in 2020, serving 2,740 members with their home ownership needs.
‘CO-OP is the Path to Payments” at CUNA GAC 21
CO-OP Financial Services is making a major contribution to the GAC 21 conference, with a virtual booth and sponsorship of H.R. McMasters keynote.
MSUFCU Employees Donate $6,065 to Lansing Food Bank During Virtual Annual Gala
MSUFCU employees donate $6,065 to area food bank during virtual gala.
Sharetec Celebrates the 25th Anniversaries of Four of Its Long-term Business Partners
Sharetec System is pleased to announce the 25th anniversaries of four of its business partners in 2021.
Access Softek Adds AI-enabled Agent Advisor to Live Chat Solution
Access Softek, Inc. announced the launch of Agent Advisor the latest feature of its Live Chat solution.
Backbase and Zafin Push the Limits of Customer Personalization Through Turn-Key Dynamic Product and Pricing Capabilities
The new partnership provides financial institutions instant access to relationship-based product and pricing technology, enhancing both loyalty and sh
United Appoints Leiha Lamb to Business Development Manager Role in Ohio
United Federal Credit Union has appointed Leiha Lamb as Business Development Manager in its Ohio market.
Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union Accepting College Scholarship Applications
Jeanne D'Arc Credit Union is accepting Applications for its annual college scholarship program.
Credit Union Priorities for 2021
Credit Union Priorities for 2021 by Chris Doner, founder and CEO of Access Softek
90+ Financial Institutions Provide Real-Time Payments through Jack Henry
More than 170 banks and credit unions are contracted with Jack Henry to access the RTP® network and Zelle®, providing consumers and businesses with fa
Emergifi Welcomes Business Development Executives Jeff Blair and Kevin Kelly
Emergifi is pleased to announce and welcome Jeff Blair and Kevin Kelly as Business Development Executives.
Eight Midwest credit union leagues team up for Ctrl+Alt+Innovate
Ctrl+Alt+Innovate is a virtual conference featuring breakouts, innovative demos and panel discussions from six technology companies.
Connex Credit Union Wins MemberXP 2021 Best of the Best Award
MemberXP has named Connex Credit Union one of its 2021 "Best of the Best" award winners for consistently providing exceptional member service
Global Womens Leadership Network Chair, Susan Mitchell, to Pass the Baton And World Council will name a new Chair on March 3, 2021 during GAC GWLN Breakfast
Global Womens Leadership Network Chair, Susan Mitchell, to Pass the Baton, a new Chair on March 3, 2021 during GAC GWLN Breakfast
DeepTarget and MDT Partner, Enabling Credit Unions to Uniquely Engage Members in their Digital Banking Journey
DeepTargets Digital Experience Platform (DXP) for enterprises and its 3D StoryTeller will now be included on all digital platforms supported by MDT.
AFFINITY CREDIT UNION LAUNCHES 2021 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
AFFINITY CREDIT UNION LAUNCHES 2021 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
United Federal Credit Union Hires Two Mortgage Advisors to Serve Reno Community
United Federal Credit Union has named two new mortgage advisors to help serve the Reno community.
PSCU to Host Virtual Member Forum 2021 April 20-22
PSCU will host Virtual Member Forum 2021 on April 20-22 from 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. each day.
Youth Financial Wellness Scholarships Awarded to Local Foster Youth
In February, the Travis Credit Union Foundation announced two local students each received a $500 Youth Financial Wellness Scholarship to support their post-secondary education. The ...
Affinity Plus Becomes One of the First Credit Unions in Minnesota To Launch Contactless Cards for All Members
Minnesotas second largest credit union just completed reissuing new, contactless card technology for more than 209,000 cards used by its 218,000 members. Since July, Affinity ...
Cooperative Credit Union Association Partners with Dolphin Debit Access
The Cooperative Credit Union Association has partnered with Dolphin Debit Access to offer member credit unions a fully managed ATM solution.
John Zmolek to Retire as Verity CEO
Today, John Zmolek, CEO of Verity Credit Union, announced his upcoming retirement on April 14, after seven years as the Verity CEO.
CO-OP Financial Services Adds Talent in Key Roles
CO-OP Financial Services has added five Senior Vice Presidents whose combined responsibilities impact virtually every aspect of the business.
Baker Market Update: February 26, 2021 – Lunch with Lester – Week in Review
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210226-lunch-with-lester/
PSECU Receives Top 100 Organizations and Top 100 People Recognitions
PSECU was named one of the Top 100 Organizations by Pennsylvania Business Central. Its President/CEO and VP of HR were named Top 100 People.
Support Global Outreach Turns Years of Service Into Gifts of Compassion Around the World
Following a year of much global change and challenge, Support EXP employees gave back in a unique way with donations of team-selected gifts based ...
Southland Credit Union donates over $100,000 in computer equipment to the City of Long Beach Parks, Recreation and Marine Bureau
Southland Credit Union has donated more than $100,000 in computer workstations, to the City of Long Beach Parks, Recreation and Marine Department.
NIH FCU Selects Corelation to Adopt a More Tech-Forward Approach Serving Members
KeyStones ecosystem of More in the Core' features was a significant factor in NIH FCU's decision, which was nearly unanimous for Corelation.
PSCU Furthers Commitment to Emerging Leaders in the Credit Union Industry
PSCU has been committed to supporting emerging leaders among its employees and throughout the credit union industry and is furthering that this year.
Cheryl Middleton Jones, CO-OP Financial Services, Chats Employee Wellbeing, Diversity and Todd Talks
Take the opportunity to learn what worked and what did not work during the pandemic, stated Cheryl Middleton Jones, Chief People Officer at CO-OP.
Onward and Upward
Together Credit Union made strong gains in real estate lending in 2020, serving 2,740 members with their home ownership needs.
‘CO-OP is the Path to Payments” at CUNA GAC 21
CO-OP Financial Services is making a major contribution to the GAC 21 conference, with a virtual booth and sponsorship of H.R. McMasters keynote.
MSUFCU Employees Donate $6,065 to Lansing Food Bank During Virtual Annual Gala
MSUFCU employees donate $6,065 to area food bank during virtual gala.
Sharetec Celebrates the 25th Anniversaries of Four of Its Long-term Business Partners
Sharetec System is pleased to announce the 25th anniversaries of four of its business partners in 2021.
Access Softek Adds AI-enabled Agent Advisor to Live Chat Solution
Access Softek, Inc. announced the launch of Agent Advisor the latest feature of its Live Chat solution.
Backbase and Zafin Push the Limits of Customer Personalization Through Turn-Key Dynamic Product and Pricing Capabilities
The new partnership provides financial institutions instant access to relationship-based product and pricing technology, enhancing both loyalty and sh
United Appoints Leiha Lamb to Business Development Manager Role in Ohio
United Federal Credit Union has appointed Leiha Lamb as Business Development Manager in its Ohio market.
Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union Accepting College Scholarship Applications
Jeanne D'Arc Credit Union is accepting Applications for its annual college scholarship program.
Credit Union Priorities for 2021
Credit Union Priorities for 2021 by Chris Doner, founder and CEO of Access Softek
90+ Financial Institutions Provide Real-Time Payments through Jack Henry
More than 170 banks and credit unions are contracted with Jack Henry to access the RTP® network and Zelle®, providing consumers and businesses with fa
Emergifi Welcomes Business Development Executives Jeff Blair and Kevin Kelly
Emergifi is pleased to announce and welcome Jeff Blair and Kevin Kelly as Business Development Executives.
Eight Midwest credit union leagues team up for Ctrl+Alt+Innovate
Ctrl+Alt+Innovate is a virtual conference featuring breakouts, innovative demos and panel discussions from six technology companies.
Connex Credit Union Wins MemberXP 2021 Best of the Best Award
MemberXP has named Connex Credit Union one of its 2021 "Best of the Best" award winners for consistently providing exceptional member service
Global Womens Leadership Network Chair, Susan Mitchell, to Pass the Baton And World Council will name a new Chair on March 3, 2021 during GAC GWLN Breakfast
Global Womens Leadership Network Chair, Susan Mitchell, to Pass the Baton, a new Chair on March 3, 2021 during GAC GWLN Breakfast
DeepTarget and MDT Partner, Enabling Credit Unions to Uniquely Engage Members in their Digital Banking Journey
DeepTargets Digital Experience Platform (DXP) for enterprises and its 3D StoryTeller will now be included on all digital platforms supported by MDT.
AFFINITY CREDIT UNION LAUNCHES 2021 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
AFFINITY CREDIT UNION LAUNCHES 2021 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
United Federal Credit Union Hires Two Mortgage Advisors to Serve Reno Community
United Federal Credit Union has named two new mortgage advisors to help serve the Reno community.
PSCU to Host Virtual Member Forum 2021 April 20-22
PSCU will host Virtual Member Forum 2021 on April 20-22 from 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. each day.
Youth Financial Wellness Scholarships Awarded to Local Foster Youth
In February, the Travis Credit Union Foundation announced two local students each received a $500 Youth Financial Wellness Scholarship to support their post-secondary education. The ...
Affinity Plus Becomes One of the First Credit Unions in Minnesota To Launch Contactless Cards for All Members
Minnesotas second largest credit union just completed reissuing new, contactless card technology for more than 209,000 cards used by its 218,000 members. Since July, Affinity ...
Cooperative Credit Union Association Partners with Dolphin Debit Access
The Cooperative Credit Union Association has partnered with Dolphin Debit Access to offer member credit unions a fully managed ATM solution.
John Zmolek to Retire as Verity CEO
Today, John Zmolek, CEO of Verity Credit Union, announced his upcoming retirement on April 14, after seven years as the Verity CEO.
CO-OP Financial Services Adds Talent in Key Roles
CO-OP Financial Services has added five Senior Vice Presidents whose combined responsibilities impact virtually every aspect of the business.
BCU PRESIDENT, CEO MIKE VALENTINE NAMED CREDIT UNION TIMES/ALM LUMINARIES WINNER
Mike Valentine, BCU President & CEO, was named Credit Union Times LUMINARIES/ALM Award winner in the Executive Leadership – Individual category. Valentine was selected out ...
Yolo FCU Promotes Jewel Trottier to VP of Risk Management
Yolo Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the promotion of Jewel Trottier to Vice President of Risk Management. Trottier joined Yolo Federal Credit Union ...
Unitus Community Credit Union’s Corlinda Wooden Named One of the Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions
Unitus Community Credit Union SVP/Chief Retail Officer, Corlinda Wooden, has been named one of the Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions by American Banker. The ...
SchoolsFirst FCU Sponsors Sacramento State Athletics
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, today announced that the Credit Union served as the presenting partner ...
Clearview Federal Credit Union to Unveil Modernized Rebrand
Clearview Federal Credit Union, a leading financial institution serving Southwestern Pennsylvania for more than seven decades, is delighted to announce the launch of its rebrand. ...
TopLine Financial Credit Union Employees Become Certified Credit Union Financial Counselors
TopLine Financial Credit Union employees have successfully completed Credit Union National Association’s (CUNA) Financial Counseling Certification which provides employees with skills and knowledge to help ...