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SafeAmerica Credit Union raises over $9,000 for Local Bay Area Food Banks

The challenges 2020 brought did not stop SafeAmerica Credit Union members and staff from coming together for a common good during the holiday season.

Corporate One Announces New Board Member Janice Hollar

Janice Hollar, CFO at Achieva Credit Union in Dunedin, Florida, fills an open position due to the resignation of board member Robert Fertitta.
Personnel Promotions

UFCU Names Dave Wagner Vice President – Information Technology and CIO

University Federal Credit Union has named Dave Wagner Vice President of Information Technology and Chief Information Officer.

Members Development Company Adds Staff, Responding to Recent Ownership Growth

In response to 75% growth in ownership in last 3 years, MDC hired additional staff to continue high-quality benefit to its owner credit unions.

WSECU hires Judith Henderson as VP of IT

WSECU announced today that Judith Henderson has been hired as Vice President of Information Technology.

Corporate Central Announces Participation in FedNow? Pilot Program

Corporate Central is pleased to announce it has been selected to participate in the Federal Reserve Banks’ pilot program.

Clearview Federal Credit Union is leading the way with video banking

Clearview Federal Credit Union continues to lead as a digital-first financial institution in our region with the introduction of Clearview Live® video

Christian Community Credit Union Offers $90,000 in Scholarships, Over $1 Million Awarded to Date

Christian Community Credit Union’s 2021 Scholarships for Success program is awarding $90,000 in college scholarships.

Elan Announces 41 New Partners In 2020, Investing in Partnerships for Years to Come

Despite ever-changing market conditions, Elan partnered with 41 new financial institutions in 2020.

Nusenda Foundation Announces Fifth “Financial Education Innovator” Awardee

Nusenda Credit Union and the Nusenda Foundation announces its most recent Financial Education Innovator awardee.

PSECU to Offer Free Tips & Tricks for Eliminating Debt Webinar

PSECU will offer an educational webinar about eliminating debt on February 9. The event is free and open to the public.

Tech CU Partners with Backbase to Digitally Transform the Credit Union Member Experience

New Partnership With Backbase Will Allow Tech CU to Continuously Develop and Release New Digital Services Faster Than Ever

Golden 1 Credit Union Opens Applications Period for 2021 Community Grant Program

Golden 1 announced Monday the application period for its annual Community Grant Program is open. Chosen nonprofits will receive up to $50,000 each.

Zia Credit Union Signs with Corelation to Elevate Member Service Capabilities

Zia Credit Union recognized the need to upgrade to a more progressive, modern core system to offer the best financial experience to their members.

BCU EVP & CHRO Lisa Baron Named a Crain’s Chicago Business 2021 Notable Leader in HR

The Credit Union celebrates an extraordinary leader on the heels of an extraordinary year.

AEA Federal Credit Union welcomes new Senior Vice President of Business Services

AEA Federal Credit Union, based in Yuma, Arizona, has hired Cory Deter to serve as its new Senior Vice President of Business Services.

MSUFCU Donates $1.39 Million in 2020

MSUFCU, its employees, and the Credit Union’s foundation, the Desk Drawer Fund, donated $1.39 million in 2020 to communities it serves.

$1.4 Billion Northrop Grumman FCU Selects Lodestar Technologies to Initiate Data Transformation

Lodestar Technologies will provide Northrop Grumman Federal Credit Union with a single, fully integrated and accurate source of truth for all data.

Patelco Credit Union Ranks in the Top 20 of GOBankingRates Best Credit Unions of 2021

Patelco Credit Union? ranks 14t?h? on ?GOBankingRates? Best Credit Unions of 2021 list as well as landing on its Top 100 Best Bank of 2021 ...

New Research: Interest Rate, Economy Top Financial Institutions’ Concerns for 2021

What's Going On In Banking 2021: Rebounding From the Pandemic identifies the priorities, fintech plans and future forecasts of 260 community-based FIs

Advia Credit Union Expands Partnership with PSCU’s CU Recovery & The Loan Service Center

CU Recovery & The Loan Service Center, a PSCU company, announced it has expanded its relationship with Advia Credit Union.

PFSA and PSECU to Recognize 2020 PA Blue Ribbon Champions for Safe Kids Recipients

Pennsylvania Family Support Alliance and its leading sponsors, including PSECU, will honor PA Blue Ribbon Champions for Safe Kids recipients.

Piedmont Advantage Turns Its ATM Management Over to Dolphin Debit

Piedmont Advantage Credit Union in North Carolina has partnered with Dolphin Debit, the full-service ATM management company.

Newgen Partners with U.S.-based Glia to Enhance Banking Processes

Newgen Software has partnered with Glia to to enhance customer experience with its online account opening and lending solution integration.

Fintech Veteran Brett R. Walker Joins Access Softek to Lead Growth Initiative

Access Softek is expanding its team with the addition of Brett R. Walker as Director of Emerging Markets.

Alaska USA Announces New Executive Leadership

Alaska USA Federal Credit Union is uplifting six individuals to new executive roles, with two additional promotions in Alaska and Southwest regions.

Connect FSS Announces Investment from Knoxville TVA Employees Credit Union

Additional capital will propel Connect forward by accelerating the pace of product evolution.

COCC Earns Designation as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ Company

COCC recently earned the designation as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ Company based on an employee survey.

Spero Financial Completes Merger with Anderson Federal Credit Union

Strategic partnership between established credit unions provides a strong foundation for growth.

Corporate Central Sponsors Filene’s Research Project on Credit Union Innovation

Corporate Central is proud to announce its sponsorship of a new research project launched by Filene Research Institute.

SafeAmerica Credit Union raises over $9,000 for Local Bay Area Food Banks

The challenges 2020 brought did not stop SafeAmerica Credit Union members and staff from coming together for a common good during the holiday season.

Corporate One Announces New Board Member Janice Hollar

Janice Hollar, CFO at Achieva Credit Union in Dunedin, Florida, fills an open position due to the resignation of board member Robert Fertitta.
Personnel Promotions

UFCU Names Dave Wagner Vice President – Information Technology and CIO

University Federal Credit Union has named Dave Wagner Vice President of Information Technology and Chief Information Officer.

Members Development Company Adds Staff, Responding to Recent Ownership Growth

In response to 75% growth in ownership in last 3 years, MDC hired additional staff to continue high-quality benefit to its owner credit unions.

WSECU hires Judith Henderson as VP of IT

WSECU announced today that Judith Henderson has been hired as Vice President of Information Technology.

Corporate Central Announces Participation in FedNow? Pilot Program

Corporate Central is pleased to announce it has been selected to participate in the Federal Reserve Banks’ pilot program.

Clearview Federal Credit Union is leading the way with video banking

Clearview Federal Credit Union continues to lead as a digital-first financial institution in our region with the introduction of Clearview Live® video

Christian Community Credit Union Offers $90,000 in Scholarships, Over $1 Million Awarded to Date

Christian Community Credit Union’s 2021 Scholarships for Success program is awarding $90,000 in college scholarships.

Elan Announces 41 New Partners In 2020, Investing in Partnerships for Years to Come

Despite ever-changing market conditions, Elan partnered with 41 new financial institutions in 2020.

Nusenda Foundation Announces Fifth “Financial Education Innovator” Awardee

Nusenda Credit Union and the Nusenda Foundation announces its most recent Financial Education Innovator awardee.

PSECU to Offer Free Tips & Tricks for Eliminating Debt Webinar

PSECU will offer an educational webinar about eliminating debt on February 9. The event is free and open to the public.

Tech CU Partners with Backbase to Digitally Transform the Credit Union Member Experience

New Partnership With Backbase Will Allow Tech CU to Continuously Develop and Release New Digital Services Faster Than Ever

Golden 1 Credit Union Opens Applications Period for 2021 Community Grant Program

Golden 1 announced Monday the application period for its annual Community Grant Program is open. Chosen nonprofits will receive up to $50,000 each.

Zia Credit Union Signs with Corelation to Elevate Member Service Capabilities

Zia Credit Union recognized the need to upgrade to a more progressive, modern core system to offer the best financial experience to their members.

BCU EVP & CHRO Lisa Baron Named a Crain’s Chicago Business 2021 Notable Leader in HR

The Credit Union celebrates an extraordinary leader on the heels of an extraordinary year.

AEA Federal Credit Union welcomes new Senior Vice President of Business Services

AEA Federal Credit Union, based in Yuma, Arizona, has hired Cory Deter to serve as its new Senior Vice President of Business Services.

MSUFCU Donates $1.39 Million in 2020

MSUFCU, its employees, and the Credit Union’s foundation, the Desk Drawer Fund, donated $1.39 million in 2020 to communities it serves.

$1.4 Billion Northrop Grumman FCU Selects Lodestar Technologies to Initiate Data Transformation

Lodestar Technologies will provide Northrop Grumman Federal Credit Union with a single, fully integrated and accurate source of truth for all data.

Patelco Credit Union Ranks in the Top 20 of GOBankingRates Best Credit Unions of 2021

Patelco Credit Union? ranks 14t?h? on ?GOBankingRates? Best Credit Unions of 2021 list as well as landing on its Top 100 Best Bank of 2021 ...

New Research: Interest Rate, Economy Top Financial Institutions’ Concerns for 2021

What's Going On In Banking 2021: Rebounding From the Pandemic identifies the priorities, fintech plans and future forecasts of 260 community-based FIs

Advia Credit Union Expands Partnership with PSCU’s CU Recovery & The Loan Service Center

CU Recovery & The Loan Service Center, a PSCU company, announced it has expanded its relationship with Advia Credit Union.

PFSA and PSECU to Recognize 2020 PA Blue Ribbon Champions for Safe Kids Recipients

Pennsylvania Family Support Alliance and its leading sponsors, including PSECU, will honor PA Blue Ribbon Champions for Safe Kids recipients.

Piedmont Advantage Turns Its ATM Management Over to Dolphin Debit

Piedmont Advantage Credit Union in North Carolina has partnered with Dolphin Debit, the full-service ATM management company.

Newgen Partners with U.S.-based Glia to Enhance Banking Processes

Newgen Software has partnered with Glia to to enhance customer experience with its online account opening and lending solution integration.

Fintech Veteran Brett R. Walker Joins Access Softek to Lead Growth Initiative

Access Softek is expanding its team with the addition of Brett R. Walker as Director of Emerging Markets.

Alaska USA Announces New Executive Leadership

Alaska USA Federal Credit Union is uplifting six individuals to new executive roles, with two additional promotions in Alaska and Southwest regions.

Connect FSS Announces Investment from Knoxville TVA Employees Credit Union

Additional capital will propel Connect forward by accelerating the pace of product evolution.

COCC Earns Designation as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ Company

COCC recently earned the designation as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ Company based on an employee survey.

Spero Financial Completes Merger with Anderson Federal Credit Union

Strategic partnership between established credit unions provides a strong foundation for growth.

Corporate Central Sponsors Filene’s Research Project on Credit Union Innovation

Corporate Central is proud to announce its sponsorship of a new research project launched by Filene Research Institute.

CUES Set to Honor Award Winners, Hall of Fame Inductees and International CU Day

CUES is set to celebrate its members and honor its award winners and CUES Hall of Fame inductees during the CUES Member Appreciation & Awards ...

Day Air Credit Union Awards Two $1,000 Scholarships to Area Students

Day Air Credit Union was proud to partner with the Dayton Dragons to present College Prep Night to local high school students and their families. ...

New MeridianLink Mortgage Access Point-of-Sale Solution Provides Lenders With a Seamless Digital Mortgage Application Experience

MeridianLink, Inc. announces its new point-of-sale (POS) solution for MeridianLink® Mortgage as part of the MeridianLink® One platform. MeridianLink® Mortgage Access meets borrowers’ demands for ...

Vantage West Credit Union Names New VP of Community Impact

VANTAGE WEST CREDIT UNION NAMES JON BRUFLAT VICE PRESIDENT OF COMMUNITY IMPACT Jon Bruflat has been named to the newly created role of Vice President ...

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: October 13, 2023

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

Coastal Credit Union Earns 2023 Leaders in Diversity Award

Coastal Credit Union has been named one of the 2023 Leaders in Diversity by the Triangle Business Journal. The award was presented during a ceremony ...
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