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.
Synergent Welcomes Randy Stolp as Its New President
Synergent®, a leading financial technology and services company for credit unions nationwide, is pleased to announce the appointment of Randy Stolp as its new President, effective January 22. Having served in the credit union industry for 22 years, Stolp brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record and is well positioned to lead
TESLA (TSLA) PARTNERS WITH ORIGENCE TO BRING AFFORDABLE CREDIT UNION FINANCING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLE BUYERS
Origence, the leading credit union lending technology company in the U.S., and Tesla, the largest EV manufacturer in the world, have partnered to offer credit union financing to EV buyers through the Tesla website. Origence is leveraging its new licensed subsidiary, FI Connect, to purchase and place retail contracts with partner credit unions nationwide. FI
Clearview Federal Credit Union Unveils Modernized, Future-Forward Rebrand
Clearview Federal Credit Union, a financial services staple in the Southwestern Pennsylvania region, with nearly 120,000 members and assets valued at over $1.9 billion, is proud to announce a modernized rebrand. For nearly two years, the company engaged trusted partners, members, and residents of the greater Pittsburgh region to define the direction of its new
Day Air Credit Union Receives Prestigious 2023 Award for Community Service
Day Air Credit Union is honored to be the recipient of the 2023 Dora Maxwell Award, presented by the Ohio Credit Union League. This accolade is in recognition of Day Air’s significant contributions through the Bridges Program of Choices, Inc., reflecting a deep commitment to social responsibility and community development.
Advia Credit Union commits $40,000 in Youth and WMU Aviation Scholarships
Advia Credit Union is proud to commit $40,000 in scholarships for 2024. Headquartered in Oshtemo, MI, the financial institution is now accepting applications for the Youth Scholarship Program and Cheryl A. DeBoer Soar Higher Award until March 16, 2024. The scholarships include:
Callahan & Associates Invites Credit Unions To Participate In Annual Non-Interest Income (NII) Survey
To empower credit unions with the actionable insights needed to refine their non-interest income (NII) strategy, Callahan & Associates is excited to announce the launch of its annual non-interest income (NII) survey.
A Blueprint for Success: The 2024 CUES Learning & Events Calendar Now Available
.— Talent development leader CUES has released its 2024 Learning & Events Calendar to help credit union leaders easily and more effectively achieve their career goals in the coming year.
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Sponsors Educational Leadership Summit at California State University, San Bernardino
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, served as the premium sponsor for the Education Leadership Summit presented Nov. 16 at California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB). The gathering of visionary leaders, educators and educational innovators provided a unique opportunity for its attendees to engage with experts and
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: January 12, 2024
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic developments.
myCUmortgage Announces Four New Credit Union Partnerships in Q4
A total of 13 new partnerships in 2023, including these four in Q4, helps myCUmortgage fulfill its mission of empowering credit unions to become great mortgage lenders.
Aurora Advantage Announces 3 Core Renewal Agreements Signed to Close Out 2023
Aurora Advantage, Powered by CSPI, a leading innovator in the credit union industry specializing in core banking, digital banking, and document management, proudly announces the signing of three core renewal agreements in December, marking a successful conclusion to 2023. Mike Bass, Director of Sales and Partner Relations, expressed gratitude for the ongoing support and trust
SESLOC Announces CEO Retirement
SESLOC Credit Union announced today that Geri LaChance will retire at SESLOC after 12 years at the helm of the credit union. LaChance will be succeeded by Executive Vice President/ Chief Financial Officer Mike Quamma. LaChance led SESLOC’s technology infrastructure in place today which includes robust systems and a keen focus on digital technologies that
Advia Credit Union Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary with Community Impact: Launches Canned Food Drive to Address Food Insecurities
While Advia has been proudly serving its communities for nearly 90 years, this January marks a decade united under the name “Advia.” Advia Credit Union is proud to celebrate 10 years officially being “Advia” and invites the community to join in the celebration through a meaningful initiative.
CUSO Financial Services and Sorrento Pacific Financial Celebrate 32 Financial Institution Partnerships in 2023, Representing $240 Billion in Total Assets
CUSO Financial Services and Sorrento Pacific Financial Celebrate 32 Financial Institution Partnerships in 2023, Representing $240 Billion in Total Assets 16 new institutions join CFS/SPF in 2023 while 16 renew partnerships.
Coastal Credit Union Names Two New Vice Presidents
Coastal Credit Union announced that it has named two new vice presidents, in Marketing and Learning & Development. Michelle Shelton has been hired as VP, Marketing. In this role, Shelton and her department will be responsible for all aspects of Coastal’s branding, advertising, product growth, and membership growth. She’ll also be responsible for the credit
Maine Savings Federal Credit Union Renews Partnership with Synergent
Synergent® is pleased to announce that Maine Savings Federal Credit Union has signed a seven-year renewal agreement with Synergent for hosted Jack Henry™ Symitar® core processing and a five-year renewal agreement for Opening Act™. Maine Savings also has signed a five-year renewal agreement with Synergent to provide fully integrated debit and credit card processing services
United Federal Credit Union’s ‘Pay It Forward’ Program Helps Local Communities with More Than $14,000 Donated
United Federal Credit Union (United) donated more than $14,200 to 54 different individuals and community organizations across six states during its 16th annual Pay It Forward initiative.
Calling All CU Changemakers: Apply for the CUES Emerging Leader Program 2024
The emerging leader program, CUES Emerge, is now accepting applications for the 2024 cohort. Offered in partnership with Currency Marketing, this program is provided at no cost to participants.
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: January 05, 2024
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic developments.
Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $1,500 to Greenwood Community High School
Indiana Members Credit Union presented a check for $1,500 to Greenwood Community High School as part of an ongoing school spirit debit card program.
Eltropy Celebrates 600 Customer Milestone
Eltropy, the leading digital conversations platform, announced today it has surpassed 600 community financial institutions (CFI) customers, becoming the fastest fintech company in the CFI space to achieve this milestone. As part of the achievement, the company announced it is boosting investments in Generative AI and product R&D by 36% in 2024. Eltropy’s Generative AI
OCCU celebrates its biggest volunteer year
OCCU team members volunteered more than 4,500 hours in 2023, the biggest year yet for employee volunteerism.
CBS Announces Six Client Renewals in the New 2024 Year!
Goldsboro, North Carolina – Commercial Business Systems, Inc. announces six client renewals for the 2024 New Year. CBS is an exclusive Credit Union Core Processor, founded in 1980, that provides premium software and IT services to the credit union industry. CBS delivers innovative technology and provides credit unions with a solution that is secure, simple,
U.S. Senate Federal Credit Union Demonstrates Commitment to Community with $65,000 in Charitable Contributions
Recognizing the escalating demands faced by community nonprofits, the U.S. Senate Federal Credit Union (USSFCU) in Alexandria, Virginia, proudly announces its recent distribution of $65,000 to seven deserving nonprofits. These funds are poised to amplify the significant impact these organizations have both locally in the metropolitan Washington region and on a broader national scale.
GARDEN SAVINGS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION CELEBRATES THE ACHIEVMENT OF COLLECTIONS MANAGER, WILL MICHAELS, UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE LEAD MORRIS PROGRAM
Garden Savings Federal Credit Union, a leading financial institution headquartered in Parsippany with branches in Newark, South Orange, and Dover, is proud to announce that Collections Manager, Will Michaels, has successfully completed the prestigious year-long Lead Morris program offered through the Morris County Chamber of Commerce. Lead Morris is a comprehensive leadership development program tailored
Christian Financial Outreach & Impact Foundation awards $17,300 to area nonprofits
Sterling Heights, Mich., (Dec. 22, 2023) – Christian Financial’s Outreach & Impact Foundation closed the year out on a high note, distributing $17,300 to seven worthy recipients across St. Clair, Oakland, and Wayne counties. Grant recipients included: • Deo Gratias Ministries Detroit – $5,000 to stock their food pantry. • The Jenna Kast Believe in
Oshkosh Community Credit Union Chooses Sharetec for Its Compatibility
Sharetec, one of the fastest-growing leaders in the core processing space, has announced its partnership with Oshkosh Community Credit Union (OCCU) in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
Truliant Promotes Johnson to Chief Financial Officer
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (December 26, 2023) – Truliant Federal Credit Union announced today that it has promoted Linell Johnson to the role of Chief Financial Officer. Previously, he was senior vice president, controller.
Peach State FCU and Toys for Tots Unite in Holiday Spirit
Peach State Federal Credit Union’s annual toy drive in support of the Marine Toys for Tots program was a success! Every year, the credit union uses their branch locations as convenient drop-off sites for community members to support Toys for Tots.
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: December 29, 2023
Summary: Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic developments.
Synergent Welcomes Randy Stolp as Its New President
TESLA (TSLA) PARTNERS WITH ORIGENCE TO BRING AFFORDABLE CREDIT UNION FINANCING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLE BUYERS
Clearview Federal Credit Union Unveils Modernized, Future-Forward Rebrand
Day Air Credit Union Receives Prestigious 2023 Award for Community Service
Advia Credit Union commits $40,000 in Youth and WMU Aviation Scholarships
Callahan & Associates Invites Credit Unions To Participate In Annual Non-Interest Income (NII) Survey
A Blueprint for Success: The 2024 CUES Learning & Events Calendar Now Available
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Sponsors Educational Leadership Summit at California State University, San Bernardino
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: January 12, 2024
myCUmortgage Announces Four New Credit Union Partnerships in Q4
Aurora Advantage Announces 3 Core Renewal Agreements Signed to Close Out 2023
SESLOC Announces CEO Retirement
Advia Credit Union Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary with Community Impact: Launches Canned Food Drive to Address Food Insecurities
CUSO Financial Services and Sorrento Pacific Financial Celebrate 32 Financial Institution Partnerships in 2023, Representing $240 Billion in Total Assets
Coastal Credit Union Names Two New Vice Presidents
Maine Savings Federal Credit Union Renews Partnership with Synergent
United Federal Credit Union’s ‘Pay It Forward’ Program Helps Local Communities with More Than $14,000 Donated
Calling All CU Changemakers: Apply for the CUES Emerging Leader Program 2024
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: January 05, 2024
Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $1,500 to Greenwood Community High School
Eltropy Celebrates 600 Customer Milestone
OCCU celebrates its biggest volunteer year
CBS Announces Six Client Renewals in the New 2024 Year!
U.S. Senate Federal Credit Union Demonstrates Commitment to Community with $65,000 in Charitable Contributions
GARDEN SAVINGS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION CELEBRATES THE ACHIEVMENT OF COLLECTIONS MANAGER, WILL MICHAELS, UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE LEAD MORRIS PROGRAM
Christian Financial Outreach & Impact Foundation awards $17,300 to area nonprofits
Oshkosh Community Credit Union Chooses Sharetec for Its Compatibility
Truliant Promotes Johnson to Chief Financial Officer
Peach State FCU and Toys for Tots Unite in Holiday Spirit
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: December 29, 2023
Synergent Welcomes Randy Stolp as Its New President
TESLA (TSLA) PARTNERS WITH ORIGENCE TO BRING AFFORDABLE CREDIT UNION FINANCING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLE BUYERS
Clearview Federal Credit Union Unveils Modernized, Future-Forward Rebrand
Day Air Credit Union Receives Prestigious 2023 Award for Community Service
Advia Credit Union commits $40,000 in Youth and WMU Aviation Scholarships
Callahan & Associates Invites Credit Unions To Participate In Annual Non-Interest Income (NII) Survey
A Blueprint for Success: The 2024 CUES Learning & Events Calendar Now Available
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Sponsors Educational Leadership Summit at California State University, San Bernardino
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: January 12, 2024
myCUmortgage Announces Four New Credit Union Partnerships in Q4
Aurora Advantage Announces 3 Core Renewal Agreements Signed to Close Out 2023
SESLOC Announces CEO Retirement
Advia Credit Union Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary with Community Impact: Launches Canned Food Drive to Address Food Insecurities
CUSO Financial Services and Sorrento Pacific Financial Celebrate 32 Financial Institution Partnerships in 2023, Representing $240 Billion in Total Assets
Coastal Credit Union Names Two New Vice Presidents
Maine Savings Federal Credit Union Renews Partnership with Synergent
United Federal Credit Union’s ‘Pay It Forward’ Program Helps Local Communities with More Than $14,000 Donated
Calling All CU Changemakers: Apply for the CUES Emerging Leader Program 2024
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: January 05, 2024
Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $1,500 to Greenwood Community High School
Eltropy Celebrates 600 Customer Milestone
OCCU celebrates its biggest volunteer year
CBS Announces Six Client Renewals in the New 2024 Year!
U.S. Senate Federal Credit Union Demonstrates Commitment to Community with $65,000 in Charitable Contributions
GARDEN SAVINGS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION CELEBRATES THE ACHIEVMENT OF COLLECTIONS MANAGER, WILL MICHAELS, UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE LEAD MORRIS PROGRAM
Christian Financial Outreach & Impact Foundation awards $17,300 to area nonprofits
Oshkosh Community Credit Union Chooses Sharetec for Its Compatibility
Truliant Promotes Johnson to Chief Financial Officer
Peach State FCU and Toys for Tots Unite in Holiday Spirit
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: December 29, 2023
NASCUS Opens Nominations for 2025 Pierre Jay Award
One Credit Union Extends Long-Standing Core Processing Relationship with Synergent
EECU Sponsors Latinx Graduation Celebration Honoring Fresno Students
Public Corporation for the Supervision and Insurance of Cooperatives of Puerto Rico Receives NASCUS Accreditation
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: June 06, 2025
Westerly Community Credit Union Adds CU Student Choice’s Student Loan Refinance Solution