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.
California Credit Unions Donate $331,000 to UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital
December 22, 2023
Redwood Credit Union CEO Brett Martinez and Patelco Credit Union CEO Erin Mendez presented a $331,000 check to UCSF Benioff ...
Members Drive Growth as Truliant Surpasses $5 Billion in Assets
December 22, 2023
Truliant Federal Credit Union announced today that it has surpassed $5 billion in assets. The milestone comes a year after ...
United Federal Credit Union Employee Named Volunteer of the Year for Girls on the Run Sierras
December 18, 2023
United Federal Credit Union’s (United) Brandi Ward has been named ‘Volunteer of the Year’ by Girls on the Run Sierras.
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: December 15, 2023
December 18, 2023
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
Magnifi Financial and Eltropy Partner to Pioneer Industry-Defining Generative AI Solutions
December 18, 2023
Eltropy, the leading digital conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), and Magnifi Financial have partnered to introduce cutting-edge generative ...
Thomas Named to American Banker’s Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions List
December 18, 2023
American Banker has recognized Truliant Federal Credit Union’s Chief Administrative Officer Sherri Thomas as one of its 2023 Most Powerful ...
Humanidei Expands Recruiting Team With Industry Professionals Jaime Marks and Sonya Watkins
December 18, 2023
Ontario, CA – December 15, 2023 – Humanidei, a people operations firm founded to help credit unions build more inclusive ...
Corporate Central Employees Make a Difference at Hope Center
December 18, 2023
Corporate Central demonstrated its commitment to community service and philanthropy last week as eight dedicated employees volunteered their time at ...
SECU Foundation and North Carolina Coastal Federation Collaborate to Protect Coastal Communities
December 15, 2023
SECU Foundation and North Carolina Coastal Federation (NCCF) are teaming up to help protect and enhance five North Carolina coastal ...
Eltropy Collaborates with Jack Henry’s Banno Digital Banking Platform
December 15, 2023
Eltropy, a leading digital conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), announced today that Eltropy’s Digital Conversations Platform is now ...
BECU’s 10th Annual People Helping People Awards Program Grants $525,000 to Member-Nominated Nonprofits
December 15, 2023
After receiving nearly 900 nominations, last night BECU honored nonprofit organizations and BECU members at its annual People Helping People ...
Corporate Central Welcomes Danielle Carter as Risk & Compliance Coordinator
December 15, 2023
Corporate Central is pleased to announce and welcome Danielle Carter as a Risk & Compliance Coordinator. In this role, Carter ...
BECU Announces Drew Wolff as Chief Financial Officer
December 15, 2023
BECU, the country’s fourth-largest credit union, today announced it has welcomed Drew Wolff as executive vice president and chief financial ...
Peach State FCU C.A.R.E.S. Foundation to Award Over $287k in Scholarships and Educational Grants
December 15, 2023
The Peach State FCU C.A.R.E.S. Foundation recently announced that its 2024 scholarship program is now open and accepting applications. The ...
United Federal Credit Union Promotes Kyle Rogers to Business Loan Officer in Indiana
December 15, 2023
United Federal Credit Union has promoted Kyle Rogers to Business Loan Officer in Indiana. Rogers will be based at United’s ...
Malisha Yang Transitions from Member Services Specialist to Key Role as Compliance Analyst at Corporate Central
December 15, 2023
Corporate Central is pleased to announce that Malisha Yang, CCUFC, has accepted a new position within the organization as a ...
CUES Directors Conference Attendees Rally for Wildfire Relief in Maui
December 15, 2023
Maui, HI—CUES Directors Conference 2023 attendees united under the “Spirit of Giving” in Maui this week, driven by a shared ...
Charting a Course for Excellence: CUES Announces Board Officers
December 7, 2023
CUES is pleased to announce the appointment of new board officers. This dynamic roster of visionary leaders will play a ...
GTE Financial Promotes Nydia Hall To Assistant Vice President of Member Resolution
December 7, 2023
GTE Financial continues to promote from within by appointing Nydia Hall to Assistant Vice President (AVP) of Member Resolution. Previously ...
Navy Federal Credit Union Partners With Alacriti
December 7, 2023
Navy Federal Credit Union, the world’s largest credit union, with $166 billion in assets and more than 13,000,000 members, has ...
GTE Financial Earns Gold By American Heart Association For Building Culture of Health and Well-Being
December 6, 2023
The American Heart Association, a global force for healthier lives for all, has awarded GTE Financial a national Gold-level recognition ...
United Federal Credit Union Names Andrea Moreaux Branch Manager in Niles
December 6, 2023
United Federal Credit Union (United) has named Andrea Moreaux as Branch Manager at its branch at 2100 St. 11th Street ...
Southeastern Credit Union Partners with Synergent to Host Jack Henry’s Symitar Core Processing Solution
December 6, 2023
Synergent® is pleased to announce that Southeastern Credit Union has signed a seven-year agreement with Synergent for hosted Jack Henry™ ...
Redwood Credit Union Welcomes New VP of Mortgage Lending
December 6, 2023
Redwood Credit Union has hired Kimberly Waite as vice president of mortgage lending.
Member Home Loan Welcomes Las Colinas FCU
December 5, 2023
Houston, TX | December 4, 2023. Member Home Loan® (MHL) is pleased to announce its newest addition to the family ...
UMassFive Hosting Winter Coat and Cold-Weather Clothing Drive
December 5, 2023
UMassFive is running a winter coat and cold-weather clothing drive in its Hadley, Northampton, UMass Amherst, and Springfield branches throughout ...
Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $1,500 to Carmel High School
December 5, 2023
Indiana Members Credit Union presented a check for $1,500 to Carmel High School Athletics as part of an ongoing school ...
Largest Credit Union in Hawaii Renews Partnership with CUSO Financial Services
December 5, 2023
$2.3 Billion Hawaii USA Federal Credit Union renews partnership with CUSO Financial Services (CFS) and cites CFS’ investment program experience, ...
Day Air Credit Union Partners with the City of Kettering to Provide Nearly $1,000,000 in Grant Funds to Kettering Residents for Home Improvement and Down Payment Assistance
December 4, 2023
Day Air Credit Union is proud to share that in partnership with the City of Kettering, they provided nearly $1,000,000 ...
CU Student Choice Feeds Credit Union Marketing Efforts
December 4, 2023
After this past summer’s busy student lending season, CU Student Choice rewarded three of its credit union partners with food ...
California Credit Unions Donate $331,000 to UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital
December 22, 2023
Redwood Credit Union CEO Brett Martinez and Patelco Credit Union CEO Erin Mendez presented a $331,000 check to UCSF Benioff ...
Members Drive Growth as Truliant Surpasses $5 Billion in Assets
December 22, 2023
Truliant Federal Credit Union announced today that it has surpassed $5 billion in assets. The milestone comes a year after ...
United Federal Credit Union Employee Named Volunteer of the Year for Girls on the Run Sierras
December 18, 2023
United Federal Credit Union’s (United) Brandi Ward has been named ‘Volunteer of the Year’ by Girls on the Run Sierras.
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: December 15, 2023
December 18, 2023
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
Magnifi Financial and Eltropy Partner to Pioneer Industry-Defining Generative AI Solutions
December 18, 2023
Eltropy, the leading digital conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), and Magnifi Financial have partnered to introduce cutting-edge generative ...
Thomas Named to American Banker’s Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions List
December 18, 2023
American Banker has recognized Truliant Federal Credit Union’s Chief Administrative Officer Sherri Thomas as one of its 2023 Most Powerful ...
Humanidei Expands Recruiting Team With Industry Professionals Jaime Marks and Sonya Watkins
December 18, 2023
Ontario, CA – December 15, 2023 – Humanidei, a people operations firm founded to help credit unions build more inclusive ...
Corporate Central Employees Make a Difference at Hope Center
December 18, 2023
Corporate Central demonstrated its commitment to community service and philanthropy last week as eight dedicated employees volunteered their time at ...
SECU Foundation and North Carolina Coastal Federation Collaborate to Protect Coastal Communities
December 15, 2023
SECU Foundation and North Carolina Coastal Federation (NCCF) are teaming up to help protect and enhance five North Carolina coastal ...
Eltropy Collaborates with Jack Henry’s Banno Digital Banking Platform
December 15, 2023
Eltropy, a leading digital conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), announced today that Eltropy’s Digital Conversations Platform is now ...
BECU’s 10th Annual People Helping People Awards Program Grants $525,000 to Member-Nominated Nonprofits
December 15, 2023
After receiving nearly 900 nominations, last night BECU honored nonprofit organizations and BECU members at its annual People Helping People ...
Corporate Central Welcomes Danielle Carter as Risk & Compliance Coordinator
December 15, 2023
Corporate Central is pleased to announce and welcome Danielle Carter as a Risk & Compliance Coordinator. In this role, Carter ...
BECU Announces Drew Wolff as Chief Financial Officer
December 15, 2023
BECU, the country’s fourth-largest credit union, today announced it has welcomed Drew Wolff as executive vice president and chief financial ...
Peach State FCU C.A.R.E.S. Foundation to Award Over $287k in Scholarships and Educational Grants
December 15, 2023
The Peach State FCU C.A.R.E.S. Foundation recently announced that its 2024 scholarship program is now open and accepting applications. The ...
United Federal Credit Union Promotes Kyle Rogers to Business Loan Officer in Indiana
December 15, 2023
United Federal Credit Union has promoted Kyle Rogers to Business Loan Officer in Indiana. Rogers will be based at United’s ...
Malisha Yang Transitions from Member Services Specialist to Key Role as Compliance Analyst at Corporate Central
December 15, 2023
Corporate Central is pleased to announce that Malisha Yang, CCUFC, has accepted a new position within the organization as a ...
CUES Directors Conference Attendees Rally for Wildfire Relief in Maui
December 15, 2023
Maui, HI—CUES Directors Conference 2023 attendees united under the “Spirit of Giving” in Maui this week, driven by a shared ...
Charting a Course for Excellence: CUES Announces Board Officers
December 7, 2023
CUES is pleased to announce the appointment of new board officers. This dynamic roster of visionary leaders will play a ...
GTE Financial Promotes Nydia Hall To Assistant Vice President of Member Resolution
December 7, 2023
GTE Financial continues to promote from within by appointing Nydia Hall to Assistant Vice President (AVP) of Member Resolution. Previously ...
Navy Federal Credit Union Partners With Alacriti
December 7, 2023
Navy Federal Credit Union, the world’s largest credit union, with $166 billion in assets and more than 13,000,000 members, has ...
GTE Financial Earns Gold By American Heart Association For Building Culture of Health and Well-Being
December 6, 2023
The American Heart Association, a global force for healthier lives for all, has awarded GTE Financial a national Gold-level recognition ...
United Federal Credit Union Names Andrea Moreaux Branch Manager in Niles
December 6, 2023
United Federal Credit Union (United) has named Andrea Moreaux as Branch Manager at its branch at 2100 St. 11th Street ...
Southeastern Credit Union Partners with Synergent to Host Jack Henry’s Symitar Core Processing Solution
December 6, 2023
Synergent® is pleased to announce that Southeastern Credit Union has signed a seven-year agreement with Synergent for hosted Jack Henry™ ...
Redwood Credit Union Welcomes New VP of Mortgage Lending
December 6, 2023
Redwood Credit Union has hired Kimberly Waite as vice president of mortgage lending.
Member Home Loan Welcomes Las Colinas FCU
December 5, 2023
Houston, TX | December 4, 2023. Member Home Loan® (MHL) is pleased to announce its newest addition to the family ...
UMassFive Hosting Winter Coat and Cold-Weather Clothing Drive
December 5, 2023
UMassFive is running a winter coat and cold-weather clothing drive in its Hadley, Northampton, UMass Amherst, and Springfield branches throughout ...
Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $1,500 to Carmel High School
December 5, 2023
Indiana Members Credit Union presented a check for $1,500 to Carmel High School Athletics as part of an ongoing school ...
Largest Credit Union in Hawaii Renews Partnership with CUSO Financial Services
December 5, 2023
$2.3 Billion Hawaii USA Federal Credit Union renews partnership with CUSO Financial Services (CFS) and cites CFS’ investment program experience, ...
Day Air Credit Union Partners with the City of Kettering to Provide Nearly $1,000,000 in Grant Funds to Kettering Residents for Home Improvement and Down Payment Assistance
December 4, 2023
Day Air Credit Union is proud to share that in partnership with the City of Kettering, they provided nearly $1,000,000 ...
CU Student Choice Feeds Credit Union Marketing Efforts
December 4, 2023
After this past summer’s busy student lending season, CU Student Choice rewarded three of its credit union partners with food ...
BCU PRESIDENT, CEO MIKE VALENTINE RECOGNIZED WITH HERB WEGNER MEMORIAL AWARD, THE CREDIT UNION MOVEMENT’S HIGHEST NATIONAL HONOR
BCU
March 17, 2025

BCU President and CEO, Mike Valentine, has been named a recipient of the 2025 Herb Wegner Memorial Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement by the National ...
Rivermark Donates $3 Million to Rebuilding Together PNW
Rivermark Community Credit Union
March 14, 2025

March 13, 2025 For Immediate Release Rivermark Donates $3 Million to Rebuilding Together PNW PORTLAND, OR –The Rivermark Community Fund has directed a grant of ...
LGE Community Credit Union honored with MemberXP ‘Best of the Best’ Award
LGE Community Credit Union
March 14, 2025

LGE Community Credit Union is honored to announce that it has been recognized as a recipient of the prestigious 2025 Best of the Best award, ...
Vizo Financial Wins Third Consecutive Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award
Vizo Financial Corporate Credit Union
March 14, 2025

Vizo Financial has been named a Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) winner for the third consecutive year. Gallup analyzed team engagement and performance data on ...
Envisant Acquires IronSafe Software System
Envisant
March 14, 2025

Envisant, the business subsidiary of the Illinois Credit Union League, has acquired the IronSafe software system from Trellance Cooperative Holdings, Inc. As one of the ...
ORIGENCE ANNOUNCES GENERAL BRADFORD SHWEDO AS A KEYNOTE SPEAKER FOR LENDING TECH LIVE ’25 CONFERENCE
Origence
March 14, 2025

Origence, a leading provider of lending technology solutions, announces General Bradford Shwedo as a keynote speaker for its Lending Tech Live ’25 conference, scheduled for ...