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.

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Personnel Promotions

Heather Ristow, CCUE Rejoins Corporate Central as Senior Vice President/Chief Experience Officer

Corporate Central is pleased to announce Heather Ristow, CCUE has rejoined the organization as Senior Vice President/Chief Experience Officer. Ristow ...
Charity Events

Financial Center Supports WISH-TV’s Gr8 Paper Push in Partnership with Teachers’ Treasures

For the ninth year, Financial Center proudly supported the 2023 WISH-TV Gr8 Paper Push, a community-wide initiative aimed at providing ...
Personnel Promotions

Financial Center Appoints Ryan Cook as New Chief Financial Officer

Financial Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Ryan Cook as the Credit Union’s new Chief Financial Officer. With ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: September 1, 2023

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

Orange County’s Credit Union Raises $22,700 For Children’s Health Of Orange County (Choc)

Orange County’s Credit Union, a Santa Ana-based financial services provider with more than 130,000 Members, raised $22,700 to benefit Children’s ...
Marketing

GTE Financial Wins In Financial Literacy And Education At Gramercy Institute’s 2023 Financial Content Marketing Awards

GTE Financial, one of Tampa’s largest locally owned and operated financial institutions, is happy to announce they won in the ...
Making A Difference

Park Community Credit Union Foundation Awards $75,000 In Nonprofit Grants

PARK COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION FOUNDATION AWARDS $75,000 IN NONPROFIT GRANTS LOUISVILLE – Thursday, August 31, 2023 – Park Community Credit ...
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Names New Mortgage Advisor in Niles

United Federal Credit Union (United) is pleased to announce the appointment of Cindy Stovern to Mortgage Advisor in Niles. Stovern ...
Marketing

Superhero Extravaganza Announced by Chief Financial Credit Union

The Chief Financial Superheroes aim to champion financial wellness. Chief recently introduced a team of six diverse superheroes, each representing ...
Making A Difference

Texas A&M Sophomore Takes Home $5,000 from Aggieland Credit Union Tuition Takedown Giveaway

Bryan-College Station, TX, Aug. 28, 2023 – Bianca Lasagna-Coloma, a Texas A&M sophomore, took home $5,000 from the Aggieland Credit ...
Making A Difference

Austin Chamber Honors Greater Texas Credit Union for Volunteerism and Employee Engagement

Austin, Texas, August 30, 2023 – Greater Texas Credit Union has received the Austin Gives Employee Engagement award from the ...
Personnel Promotions

Service One Credit Union Announces New VP Strategic Finance/Controller

Hello, Please find attached a News Release from Service One Credit Union. This is a new position and a new ...
Strategic Partnerships

CUNA Strategic Services Announces Ranqx as Newest Alliance Provider

CUNA Strategic Services is proud to announce Ranqx as the latest addition to its family of alliance providers. Founded in ...
Vendor Resources

MeridianLink Mortgage Partners with Industry Leader to Help Innovative Financial Institutions Profit from Opportunities in Residential Lending

MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE: MLNK), a leading provider of modern software platforms for financial institutions and consumer reporting agencies, has partnered ...
Technology

Alogent Eliminates Legacy Document Tracking and Streamlines Loan Management with its AccuAccount Platform at Mercantile Bank

Alogent announced that Mercantile Bank, $5.1 billion in assets, has implemented AccuAccount, its core-integrated document management software platform for loans ...
Other

27 Small Credit Unions Select I-Care for their Employee Health Plans

InterLutions, an employee benefits CUSO, recently welcomed 27 credit unions to its “I-Care Family.” The innovative health plan solution, called ...
Making A Difference

2023 Illinois Credit Unions Awarded National Recognition from CUNA

Six Illinois credit unions were awarded national recognition by the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) for their hard work and ...
Personnel Promotions

United Names New Mortgage Advisor in St. Joseph, Michigan

United Federal Credit Union (United) is pleased to announce the appointment of Joy Cluff to Mortgage Advisor in St. Joseph. ...
Operations & HR

Redwood Credit Union Promotes AJ Kricfalusi to Branch Experience Manager at Mill Valley Location

Redwood Credit Union has promoted AJ Kricfalusi to branch experience manager of its Mill Valley branch.
Other

Coastal Credit Union Wins Two Best Workplace Awards

This month, Coastal Credit Union has earned two awards for being a top employer. The Triangle Business Journal and American ...
Making A Difference

At Civic Federal Credit Union, it’s “Bees-ness” as usual Civic Credit Union hosting two beehives as part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability

At Civic Federal Credit Union, it’s “Bees-ness” as usual Civic Credit Union hosting two beehives as part of its ongoing ...
Other

HEIN named CEO of the Year by national credit union organization

– Richard Hein, CEO of Oregon State Credit Union, has been chosen as CEO of the Year by the National ...
Lending

$30M HopeSouth Credit Union Makes its First Mortgage Loan

Small CDFI credit union has recently launched a mortgage program and funded it’s first loan for a first time home ...
Making A Difference

BCU Awards Scholarships to Undergraduate Students, Welcomes Former Recipient into Internship Program

BCU’s Purpose to Empower People to Discover Financial Freedom has fueled their scholarship program for a decade. Much like years ...
Making A Difference

CU Alliance’s Dream Educational Foundation Announces Scholarship Recipients

Houston, TX – August 2023 CU Alliance, a Texas-based Credit Union Service Organization (CUSO), is proud to announce the recipients ...
Personnel Promotions

Johns Hopkins Federal Credit Names Stacie Sloan as Next Chief Operations Officer (COO)

Baltimore, MD, August 23, 2023 – Johns Hopkins Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the hiring of Stacie Sloan ...
Personnel Promotions

Tower Federal Credit Union Welcomes Jay Russell as New SVP & CIO

Jay Russell, Tower’s new Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer, is an industry veteran with over 30 years in ...
Making A Difference

GTE FINANCIAL EARNS 2023 GOLD AETNA WORKPLACE WELL-BEING AWARD

GTE Financial is proud to announce they have earned the Making a Difference Gold level Aetna Workplace Well-Being Award for ...
Other

ICUL Announces 2023 Award Winners

The Illinois Credit Union League (ICUL) is pleased to announce the 2023 recipients of the Hall of Fame Leadership and ...
Marketing

CapEd Credit Union Finds Digital Payments Platform from Co-op Solutions

Based on a modern digital payments platform and a consultative approach to the member experience, CapEd Credit Union is expanding ...
Personnel Promotions

Heather Ristow, CCUE Rejoins Corporate Central as Senior Vice President/Chief Experience Officer

Corporate Central is pleased to announce Heather Ristow, CCUE has rejoined the organization as Senior Vice President/Chief Experience Officer. Ristow ...
Charity Events

Financial Center Supports WISH-TV’s Gr8 Paper Push in Partnership with Teachers’ Treasures

For the ninth year, Financial Center proudly supported the 2023 WISH-TV Gr8 Paper Push, a community-wide initiative aimed at providing ...
Personnel Promotions

Financial Center Appoints Ryan Cook as New Chief Financial Officer

Financial Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Ryan Cook as the Credit Union’s new Chief Financial Officer. With ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: September 1, 2023

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

Orange County’s Credit Union Raises $22,700 For Children’s Health Of Orange County (Choc)

Orange County’s Credit Union, a Santa Ana-based financial services provider with more than 130,000 Members, raised $22,700 to benefit Children’s ...
Marketing

GTE Financial Wins In Financial Literacy And Education At Gramercy Institute’s 2023 Financial Content Marketing Awards

GTE Financial, one of Tampa’s largest locally owned and operated financial institutions, is happy to announce they won in the ...
Making A Difference

Park Community Credit Union Foundation Awards $75,000 In Nonprofit Grants

PARK COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION FOUNDATION AWARDS $75,000 IN NONPROFIT GRANTS LOUISVILLE – Thursday, August 31, 2023 – Park Community Credit ...
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Names New Mortgage Advisor in Niles

United Federal Credit Union (United) is pleased to announce the appointment of Cindy Stovern to Mortgage Advisor in Niles. Stovern ...
Marketing

Superhero Extravaganza Announced by Chief Financial Credit Union

The Chief Financial Superheroes aim to champion financial wellness. Chief recently introduced a team of six diverse superheroes, each representing ...
Making A Difference

Texas A&M Sophomore Takes Home $5,000 from Aggieland Credit Union Tuition Takedown Giveaway

Bryan-College Station, TX, Aug. 28, 2023 – Bianca Lasagna-Coloma, a Texas A&M sophomore, took home $5,000 from the Aggieland Credit ...
Making A Difference

Austin Chamber Honors Greater Texas Credit Union for Volunteerism and Employee Engagement

Austin, Texas, August 30, 2023 – Greater Texas Credit Union has received the Austin Gives Employee Engagement award from the ...
Personnel Promotions

Service One Credit Union Announces New VP Strategic Finance/Controller

Hello, Please find attached a News Release from Service One Credit Union. This is a new position and a new ...
Strategic Partnerships

CUNA Strategic Services Announces Ranqx as Newest Alliance Provider

CUNA Strategic Services is proud to announce Ranqx as the latest addition to its family of alliance providers. Founded in ...
Vendor Resources

MeridianLink Mortgage Partners with Industry Leader to Help Innovative Financial Institutions Profit from Opportunities in Residential Lending

MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE: MLNK), a leading provider of modern software platforms for financial institutions and consumer reporting agencies, has partnered ...
Technology

Alogent Eliminates Legacy Document Tracking and Streamlines Loan Management with its AccuAccount Platform at Mercantile Bank

Alogent announced that Mercantile Bank, $5.1 billion in assets, has implemented AccuAccount, its core-integrated document management software platform for loans ...
Other

27 Small Credit Unions Select I-Care for their Employee Health Plans

InterLutions, an employee benefits CUSO, recently welcomed 27 credit unions to its “I-Care Family.” The innovative health plan solution, called ...
Making A Difference

2023 Illinois Credit Unions Awarded National Recognition from CUNA

Six Illinois credit unions were awarded national recognition by the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) for their hard work and ...
Personnel Promotions

United Names New Mortgage Advisor in St. Joseph, Michigan

United Federal Credit Union (United) is pleased to announce the appointment of Joy Cluff to Mortgage Advisor in St. Joseph. ...
Operations & HR

Redwood Credit Union Promotes AJ Kricfalusi to Branch Experience Manager at Mill Valley Location

Redwood Credit Union has promoted AJ Kricfalusi to branch experience manager of its Mill Valley branch.
Other

Coastal Credit Union Wins Two Best Workplace Awards

This month, Coastal Credit Union has earned two awards for being a top employer. The Triangle Business Journal and American ...
Making A Difference

At Civic Federal Credit Union, it’s “Bees-ness” as usual Civic Credit Union hosting two beehives as part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability

At Civic Federal Credit Union, it’s “Bees-ness” as usual Civic Credit Union hosting two beehives as part of its ongoing ...
Other

HEIN named CEO of the Year by national credit union organization

– Richard Hein, CEO of Oregon State Credit Union, has been chosen as CEO of the Year by the National ...
Lending

$30M HopeSouth Credit Union Makes its First Mortgage Loan

Small CDFI credit union has recently launched a mortgage program and funded it’s first loan for a first time home ...
Making A Difference

BCU Awards Scholarships to Undergraduate Students, Welcomes Former Recipient into Internship Program

BCU’s Purpose to Empower People to Discover Financial Freedom has fueled their scholarship program for a decade. Much like years ...
Making A Difference

CU Alliance’s Dream Educational Foundation Announces Scholarship Recipients

Houston, TX – August 2023 CU Alliance, a Texas-based Credit Union Service Organization (CUSO), is proud to announce the recipients ...
Personnel Promotions

Johns Hopkins Federal Credit Names Stacie Sloan as Next Chief Operations Officer (COO)

Baltimore, MD, August 23, 2023 – Johns Hopkins Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the hiring of Stacie Sloan ...
Personnel Promotions

Tower Federal Credit Union Welcomes Jay Russell as New SVP & CIO

Jay Russell, Tower’s new Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer, is an industry veteran with over 30 years in ...
Making A Difference

GTE FINANCIAL EARNS 2023 GOLD AETNA WORKPLACE WELL-BEING AWARD

GTE Financial is proud to announce they have earned the Making a Difference Gold level Aetna Workplace Well-Being Award for ...
Other

ICUL Announces 2023 Award Winners

The Illinois Credit Union League (ICUL) is pleased to announce the 2023 recipients of the Hall of Fame Leadership and ...
Marketing

CapEd Credit Union Finds Digital Payments Platform from Co-op Solutions

Based on a modern digital payments platform and a consultative approach to the member experience, CapEd Credit Union is expanding ...

Optimizing Collections: Mitigating Risk Management in Estate Recovery

Inflation has affected many aspects of the economy, with the cost of nearly everything rising – from non-discretionary expenses like food and housing to discretionary ...

BECU Expands Financial Services for South King County Members with New White Center Location

BECU, Washington’s largest credit union, today announced its plans to open a new Neighborhood Financial Center (NFC) in the White Center neighborhood of Seattle.

Envisant Partners with Clutch

Envisant is excited to share the news below of our partnership with Clutch! Together Clutch and Envisant will empower credit unions to fulfill their digital ...

ACUMA Seeks New Volunteer Board Member to Serve on Its Board of Directors

The American Credit Union Mortgage Association (ACUMA) seeks a Volunteer Board Member. The new candidate will join the association’s governing Board of Directors, which provides ...

Kristen Mahlmann Promoted to Chief Financial Officer At Redwood Credit Union

Kristen Mahlmann has been promoted to chief financial officer for Redwood Credit Union.

Vecinos Receives $1.6 Million from SECU Foundation for New Medical Center and Human Services Hub

SECU Foundation recently awarded a $1.6 million grant to Vecinos for a new medical center and human services hub in Macon County. A groundbreaking kicked ...
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