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.
Children’s Council of Watauga County Receives $40,000 Grant to Expand Child Advocacy Programs
December 15, 2022
SECU Foundation recently provided a $40,000 grant to the Children’s Council of Watauga County (CCWC), a non-profit that facilitates programs ...
Securityplus Federal Credit Union Announces New Chief Information and Technology Officer
December 15, 2022
Ray Ragan joins the executive leadership team to provide vision and leadership to the information technology team and oversee information ...
Coastal Credit Union Introduces Jen Humphrey as Vice President of Employee Experience
December 14, 2022
Coastal Credit Union introduces Jen Humphrey as Vice President of Employee Experience, effective Nov. 28. In this role, Humphrey will ...
Corporate Central Welcomes Chuck Doherty as Executive Account Manager
December 14, 2022
Corporate Central is proud to announce and welcome Chuck Doherty as an Executive Account Manager. In this role, Doherty will ...
Greater Texas Credit Union Gives $5,000 for Giving Tuesday Fundraising Campaign
December 14, 2022
When disasters like 2020 Snowmageddon happen it can cause financial hardship and stress. For Joey Puckett and his daughters the ...
Vantage Opens New Creve Coeur Branch; Marks Return to Its Roots
December 14, 2022
Vantage Credit Union commemorated its return to Creve Coeur—the credit union’s original branch opened there in 1967— with ribbon cutting ...
United Federal Credit Union Names Director of Payments
December 14, 2022
United Federal Credit Union (United) has appointed Marilyn Bentley Director of Payments.
Nation’s Oldest Free-Standing African American Cultural Center in Buncombe County Receives $40,000 SECU Foundation Grant to Advance Mission
December 14, 2022
SECU Foundation has provided a $40,000 grant to the YMI Cultural Center in Asheville to help expand support and programming.
Advia Credit Union Hires New Chief Financial Officer, Dustin Adams
December 14, 2022
Kalamazoo, Michigan, December 14, 2022 – Advia Credit Union is pleased to announce the hiring of Dustin Adams as its ...
LoanStreet Launches Performance Analytics for Loan Participations
December 13, 2022
Portfolio managers can now instantly view, report and forecast loan performance benchmarked against their initial investment expectations. Performance Analytics enhances ...
Coastal Credit Union Announces Murshid Khan as New Chief Information Officer
December 13, 2022
Coastal Credit Union announces Murshid Khan as its new Chief Information Officer, effective Dec. 1. Khan brings 30 years of ...
Jennifer Boyle Promoted to Senior Vice President of Lending
December 13, 2022
Jennifer Boyle has been promoted to senior vice president of lending for Redwood Credit Union.
TruMark Financial® Credit Union Press Release
December 12, 2022
FORT WASHINGTON, Pa — St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children administrators and team members were pleasantly surprised when TruMark Financial team ...
California Credit Unions Donate $284,000 for UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital
December 12, 2022
Redwood Credit Union CEO Brett Martinez and Patelco Credit Union CEO Erin Mendez presented a $284,000 check to UCSF Benioff ...
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: December 09, 2022
December 10, 2022
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
Wescom Financial Services Announces Transition of Broker-Dealer Services to CUSO Financial Services
December 8, 2022
Nearly $6 billion credit union continues to grow personalized and innovative wealth management services for its members through partnership with ...
QuantyPhi Introduces Enhanced Mortgage Servicing Rights Valuation for Credit Unions
December 8, 2022
QuantyPhi, a CUSO specializing in credit union balance sheet optimization, recently announced an enhanced Mortgage Servicing Rights valuation model offering. ...
Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $883 to Johnson Memorial Hospital Foundation
December 8, 2022
Indiana Members Credit Union presented a check for $883 to Johnson Memorial Hospital Foundation as part of an ongoing debit ...
Eltropy’s Video Banking Boosts Branch Efficiency During Labor Shortages
December 8, 2022
An unpredictable job landscape and staffing shortages are testing the entire financial industry, including credit unions and community financial institutions ...
Greater Texas Credit Union Employees Adopt Eight Families from Any Baby Can for Christmas
December 7, 2022
Almost 30 years ago, Jacqueline Hammett’s daughter Mystique spent the Christmas holidays in the neonatal unit of a children’s hospital, ...
UMassFive Hosting Winter Coat and Cold-Weather Clothing Drive
December 7, 2022
We are running a winter coat and cold-weather clothing drive at our Hadley, Northampton, and Springfield branches throughout the month ...
CUSO Helps Small Credit Unions Deliver Competitive Employee Health Plans; Launches Insurance Agency
December 6, 2022
InterLutions, a CUSO specializing in employee benefit solutions, recently launched a comprehensive employee benefits plan for small credit unions called ...
New White Paper from Co-op Solutions Provides CU Growth Strategies
December 6, 2022
Co-op Solutions has unveiled a new industry white paper designed to help credit unions both plan and execute their own ...
National Cooperative Bank Provides a $5 Million Subordinated Debt Loan to EFCU Financial
December 6, 2022
National Cooperative Bank (NCB), a leading financial institution dedicated to providing banking solutions to cooperatives and socially responsible organizations nationwide, ...
American Credit Union Mortgage Association Announces Open Registration for 2023 ACUMA Workshops
December 6, 2022
It’s time to start planning your professional development for 2023, and foremost among the many educational opportunities should be your ...
OCCU CDO named Real Men Wear Pink Ambassador of the Year
December 6, 2022
OCCU Chief Digital Officer Brian Alfano raised more than $25,000 for the American Cancer Society’s Real Men Wear Pink breast ...
United Federal Credit Union Donates $29,000 During Giving Tuesday
December 5, 2022
United Federal Credit Union donated a total of $29,000 during Giving Tuesday on November 29, 2022. The funds were given ...
UVA Community Credit Union Welcomes Belinda Tucker as Chief Operating Officer
December 5, 2022
Belinda Tucker has been hired as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) at the Credit Union. She will report to ...
Support EXP’s Genesis Scales Survey Platform Sophistication for Right-Sized Success
December 2, 2022
Support EXP is excited to introduce Genesis, a streamlined version of its comprehensive Insight Builder member survey platform. Genesis is ...
Coastal Credit Union Promotes Jennifer Gallagher to Director of Branch Expansion and Optimization
December 2, 2022
Coastal Credit Union has promoted Jennifer Gallagher to Director of Branch Expansion and Optimization. In her new role, Gallagher will ...
Children’s Council of Watauga County Receives $40,000 Grant to Expand Child Advocacy Programs
December 15, 2022
SECU Foundation recently provided a $40,000 grant to the Children’s Council of Watauga County (CCWC), a non-profit that facilitates programs ...
Securityplus Federal Credit Union Announces New Chief Information and Technology Officer
December 15, 2022
Ray Ragan joins the executive leadership team to provide vision and leadership to the information technology team and oversee information ...
Coastal Credit Union Introduces Jen Humphrey as Vice President of Employee Experience
December 14, 2022
Coastal Credit Union introduces Jen Humphrey as Vice President of Employee Experience, effective Nov. 28. In this role, Humphrey will ...
Corporate Central Welcomes Chuck Doherty as Executive Account Manager
December 14, 2022
Corporate Central is proud to announce and welcome Chuck Doherty as an Executive Account Manager. In this role, Doherty will ...
Greater Texas Credit Union Gives $5,000 for Giving Tuesday Fundraising Campaign
December 14, 2022
When disasters like 2020 Snowmageddon happen it can cause financial hardship and stress. For Joey Puckett and his daughters the ...
Vantage Opens New Creve Coeur Branch; Marks Return to Its Roots
December 14, 2022
Vantage Credit Union commemorated its return to Creve Coeur—the credit union’s original branch opened there in 1967— with ribbon cutting ...
United Federal Credit Union Names Director of Payments
December 14, 2022
United Federal Credit Union (United) has appointed Marilyn Bentley Director of Payments.
Nation’s Oldest Free-Standing African American Cultural Center in Buncombe County Receives $40,000 SECU Foundation Grant to Advance Mission
December 14, 2022
SECU Foundation has provided a $40,000 grant to the YMI Cultural Center in Asheville to help expand support and programming.
Advia Credit Union Hires New Chief Financial Officer, Dustin Adams
December 14, 2022
Kalamazoo, Michigan, December 14, 2022 – Advia Credit Union is pleased to announce the hiring of Dustin Adams as its ...
LoanStreet Launches Performance Analytics for Loan Participations
December 13, 2022
Portfolio managers can now instantly view, report and forecast loan performance benchmarked against their initial investment expectations. Performance Analytics enhances ...
Coastal Credit Union Announces Murshid Khan as New Chief Information Officer
December 13, 2022
Coastal Credit Union announces Murshid Khan as its new Chief Information Officer, effective Dec. 1. Khan brings 30 years of ...
Jennifer Boyle Promoted to Senior Vice President of Lending
December 13, 2022
Jennifer Boyle has been promoted to senior vice president of lending for Redwood Credit Union.
TruMark Financial® Credit Union Press Release
December 12, 2022
FORT WASHINGTON, Pa — St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children administrators and team members were pleasantly surprised when TruMark Financial team ...
California Credit Unions Donate $284,000 for UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital
December 12, 2022
Redwood Credit Union CEO Brett Martinez and Patelco Credit Union CEO Erin Mendez presented a $284,000 check to UCSF Benioff ...
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: December 09, 2022
December 10, 2022
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
Wescom Financial Services Announces Transition of Broker-Dealer Services to CUSO Financial Services
December 8, 2022
Nearly $6 billion credit union continues to grow personalized and innovative wealth management services for its members through partnership with ...
QuantyPhi Introduces Enhanced Mortgage Servicing Rights Valuation for Credit Unions
December 8, 2022
QuantyPhi, a CUSO specializing in credit union balance sheet optimization, recently announced an enhanced Mortgage Servicing Rights valuation model offering. ...
Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $883 to Johnson Memorial Hospital Foundation
December 8, 2022
Indiana Members Credit Union presented a check for $883 to Johnson Memorial Hospital Foundation as part of an ongoing debit ...
Eltropy’s Video Banking Boosts Branch Efficiency During Labor Shortages
December 8, 2022
An unpredictable job landscape and staffing shortages are testing the entire financial industry, including credit unions and community financial institutions ...
Greater Texas Credit Union Employees Adopt Eight Families from Any Baby Can for Christmas
December 7, 2022
Almost 30 years ago, Jacqueline Hammett’s daughter Mystique spent the Christmas holidays in the neonatal unit of a children’s hospital, ...
UMassFive Hosting Winter Coat and Cold-Weather Clothing Drive
December 7, 2022
We are running a winter coat and cold-weather clothing drive at our Hadley, Northampton, and Springfield branches throughout the month ...
CUSO Helps Small Credit Unions Deliver Competitive Employee Health Plans; Launches Insurance Agency
December 6, 2022
InterLutions, a CUSO specializing in employee benefit solutions, recently launched a comprehensive employee benefits plan for small credit unions called ...
New White Paper from Co-op Solutions Provides CU Growth Strategies
December 6, 2022
Co-op Solutions has unveiled a new industry white paper designed to help credit unions both plan and execute their own ...
National Cooperative Bank Provides a $5 Million Subordinated Debt Loan to EFCU Financial
December 6, 2022
National Cooperative Bank (NCB), a leading financial institution dedicated to providing banking solutions to cooperatives and socially responsible organizations nationwide, ...
American Credit Union Mortgage Association Announces Open Registration for 2023 ACUMA Workshops
December 6, 2022
It’s time to start planning your professional development for 2023, and foremost among the many educational opportunities should be your ...
OCCU CDO named Real Men Wear Pink Ambassador of the Year
December 6, 2022
OCCU Chief Digital Officer Brian Alfano raised more than $25,000 for the American Cancer Society’s Real Men Wear Pink breast ...
United Federal Credit Union Donates $29,000 During Giving Tuesday
December 5, 2022
United Federal Credit Union donated a total of $29,000 during Giving Tuesday on November 29, 2022. The funds were given ...
UVA Community Credit Union Welcomes Belinda Tucker as Chief Operating Officer
December 5, 2022
Belinda Tucker has been hired as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) at the Credit Union. She will report to ...
Support EXP’s Genesis Scales Survey Platform Sophistication for Right-Sized Success
December 2, 2022
Support EXP is excited to introduce Genesis, a streamlined version of its comprehensive Insight Builder member survey platform. Genesis is ...
Coastal Credit Union Promotes Jennifer Gallagher to Director of Branch Expansion and Optimization
December 2, 2022
Coastal Credit Union has promoted Jennifer Gallagher to Director of Branch Expansion and Optimization. In her new role, Gallagher will ...
INOVA Federal Donates $7,969 To World Council of Credit Unions
INOVA Federal Credit Union
March 22, 2024
INOVA recently contributed $7,969 to the World Council of Credit Unions’ (WOCCU) Global Good initiative. The funds were raised through INOVA’s Global Good Visa credit ...
PSCU/Co-op Solutions Appoints Two New Executive Vice Presidents
Velera
March 22, 2024
PSCU/Co-op Solutions has announced the appointment of Vel Davidov to executive vice president, chief financial officer and Michael Summers to executive vice president, chief culture ...
GenAI, Text Messaging for Collections Take Center Stage at Annual NCUCA Conference
Eltropy
March 22, 2024
GenAI, Text Messaging for Collections Take Center Stage at Annual NCUCA Conference Ashish Garg and Jenn Quinn from Eltropy to highlight AI’s potential for improving ...
GTE Financial Continues To Elevate Its Team With Several Promotions and New Hires
GTE Financial Federal Credit Union
March 22, 2024
GTE Financial, one of the largest locally owned and operated financial institutions in Tampa Bay, is pleased to announce the promotion of Saidy Barredo to ...
SECU Foundation Welcomes 16 Non-profits to Mission Development Grant Program With $640,000 in Awards
State Employees’ Credit Union
March 22, 2024
A new round of Mission Development grants approved by the SECU Foundation Board of Directors welcomes 16 non-profits to the two-year capacity building program, with ...
U.S. Senate Federal Credit Union Recognized Nationally as a 2024 Top Workplaces Winner by USA TODAY!
United States Senate Federal Credit Union
March 22, 2024
The United States Senate Federal Credit Union (USSFCU) proudly announces its nationwide recognition as a recipient of the 2024 Top Workplaces national award, presented by ...