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

Patelco Credit Union Welcomes David Fong as Senior Vice President of Internal Audit and Promotes Ameet Seth to Senior Vice President of Delivery

Patelco Credit Union welcomes David Fong as Senior Vice President of Internal Audit and promotes Ameet Seth to Senior Vice President of Delivery.
Technology

Texans Credit Union Streamlines Online Interaction with Glia

Texans Credit Union has streamlined communications for its members and potential members with a new digital assistance platform from Glia.
Making A Difference

Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $3,500 to Brownsburg Community Schools

Indiana Members Credit Union presented a check for $3,500 to Brownsburg High School Athletics as part of an ongoing school spirit debit card program.
Strategic Partnerships

VISA, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BCU, AWARDS MEMBER IN A VISA 2021 NFL SWEEPSTAKES FOR BCU

Visa, in partnership with BCU, hosted the Visa 2021 NFL Sweepstakes, giving a member a chance to attend Super Bowl LVI.
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: March 18, 2022

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

Glia Exceeds $1B Valuation as Total Funding Surpasses $150 Million

Today, Glia announced that they have raised $152M in total funding, bringing their valuation to over $1B.
Strategic Partnerships

Zest AI Named a Strategic Link Partner with the Northwest Credit Union Association

Zest AI announced today that it is partnering with the Northwest Credit Union Association (NWCUA) which represents more than 170 not-for-profit, coope
Strategic Partnerships

Zest AI Announces Strategic Partnership With The California and Nevada Credit Union Leagues

Zest AI announced a partnership today with the California and Nevada Credit Union Leagues, the largest state trade association for credit unions in th
Making A Difference

AFFINITY CREDIT UNION CELEBRATES 310 DAY IN HONOR OF UNITED STEELWORKERS LOCAL 310 FOUNDING MEMBERS

Another proud moment for Affinity Credit Union as they celebrated 310 Day on March 16th and March 18th at the Firestone Tire plant in Des ...
Other

Unitus Community Credit Union Celebrates 2021 Accomplishments at 85th Annual Meeting

Members offered more inclusive opportunities to engage with credit union leadership and Board of Directors in annual report to membership.
Other

CUES® Emerge Program Cohort Members, Masterminds Announced

Thirty up-and-coming credit union leaders are participating in the CUES Emerge 2022 program, the talent development leader recently announced.
New Product Releases

Great Lakes Credit Union Opens New, Digital-First Branch in Libertyville

Great Lakes Credit Union (GLCU) has opened the doors of their new Libertyville branch.
Lending

Napa Valley Community Foundation and Redwood Credit Union Join Forces to Create Accessory Dwelling Unit Loan Product

Napa Valley Community Foundation and Redwood CU are partnering to accelerate the adoption of accessory dwelling units (ADUs).
Marketing

Bay Credit Union Wins National Marketing Award

Bay Credit Union was recently honored with a national “Category’s Best” Diamond Award from the CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council.
Marketing

Spectra Credit Union Wins Five CUNA Diamond Awards

Spectra Credit Union was recently honored with five national Diamond Awards from the CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council.
Technology

Community Choice Credit Union To Deploy Scienaptic’s AI-Powered Credit Decisioning Platform

Leading AI-powered credit decision platform provider Scienaptic AI announced that Community Choice Credit Union has chosen its platform.
Strategic Partnerships

Contact: Mary Alex Blanton – NCB (703) 302-8876   National Cooperative Bank Collaborates with Inclusiv to Invest $10 Million of Secondary Capital in CBC

National Cooperative Bank (NCB), a leading financial institution dedicated to providing banking solutions to cooperatives and socially responsible organizations nationwide, is pleased to announce its
Making A Difference

Giving Back is in Our Jeans

Gulf Winds and NAFCU presented the Studer Family Children’s Hospital at Ascension Sacred Heart with a donation of $10,662.
Strategic Partnerships

1st University Credit Union Leverages CURevl’s New Resource for College Planning

CURevl's new college planning tool, colleging, is a great resource for credit unions and their members.
Technology

Engageware Releases Inaugural ‘Customer Engagement in Banking’ Report

Engageware released its exclusive ‘Customer Engagement in Banking Report: The Path Forward for 2022.’
Operations & HR

Greater Texas | Aggieland Credit Union Grew Loans 24% in 2021, Closing in on $1 billion in Total Assets

Greater Texas | Aggieland Credit Union grew its assets to nearly $1 billion in 2021 as the credit union also saw phenomenal growth in loans ...
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Names Hannah Ritzenhein Mortgage Advisor in Greater Grand Rapids Area

United Federal Credit Union (United) has appointed Hannah Ritzenhein to the position of Mortgage Advisor serving the greater Grand Rapids area.
Marketing

Community South Wins Three CUNA Diamond Awards

Community South Credit Union was recently honored with three national Diamond Awards from the CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council.
Other

A Time of Transition at Towpath Credit Union: Celebrating the career of Rose Bartolomucci and the succession of Michael Sferro.

The board of directors at Towpath Credit Union has named Michael Sferro as the new President and successor of current CEO Rose Bartolomucci.
Making A Difference

Clearview Federal Credit Union ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrates opening of first financial center in the city of Pittsburgh.

Clearview recently celebrated its expansion to the Shadyside area of Pittsburgh and an exciting new partnership the Boys & Girls Club of Western PA.
Charity Events

Peach State FCU C.A.R.E.S. Foundation Donates $25,000

The Peach State FCU C.A.R.E.S. Foundation announced a $25,000 donation to the Ukrainian Credit Union Displacement Fund.
Marketing

Synergent Honored with CUNA Diamond Awards

Synergent has received five CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council Diamond Awards for campaigns completed with credit unions it serves.
Marketing

Texas Trust Wins Three Diamond Awards

The Credit Union National Association Marketing & Business Development Council awarded three Diamond awards to Texas Trust Credit Union.
Other

Teachers Federal Credit Union Earns Industry Accolades for Elevating its Member Experience

Celent and CUNA recognize Teachers' innovations in member communications and digital banking capabilities
Strategic Partnerships

OE Federal Credit Union Joins PSCU Cooperative

PSCU has partnered with OE Federal Credit Union (OE Federal) has joined the cooperative for credit and debit processing support and services.
Personnel Promotions

Patelco Credit Union Welcomes David Fong as Senior Vice President of Internal Audit and Promotes Ameet Seth to Senior Vice President of Delivery

Patelco Credit Union welcomes David Fong as Senior Vice President of Internal Audit and promotes Ameet Seth to Senior Vice President of Delivery.
Technology

Texans Credit Union Streamlines Online Interaction with Glia

Texans Credit Union has streamlined communications for its members and potential members with a new digital assistance platform from Glia.
Making A Difference

Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $3,500 to Brownsburg Community Schools

Indiana Members Credit Union presented a check for $3,500 to Brownsburg High School Athletics as part of an ongoing school spirit debit card program.
Strategic Partnerships

VISA, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BCU, AWARDS MEMBER IN A VISA 2021 NFL SWEEPSTAKES FOR BCU

Visa, in partnership with BCU, hosted the Visa 2021 NFL Sweepstakes, giving a member a chance to attend Super Bowl LVI.
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: March 18, 2022

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

Glia Exceeds $1B Valuation as Total Funding Surpasses $150 Million

Today, Glia announced that they have raised $152M in total funding, bringing their valuation to over $1B.
Strategic Partnerships

Zest AI Named a Strategic Link Partner with the Northwest Credit Union Association

Zest AI announced today that it is partnering with the Northwest Credit Union Association (NWCUA) which represents more than 170 not-for-profit, coope
Strategic Partnerships

Zest AI Announces Strategic Partnership With The California and Nevada Credit Union Leagues

Zest AI announced a partnership today with the California and Nevada Credit Union Leagues, the largest state trade association for credit unions in th
Making A Difference

AFFINITY CREDIT UNION CELEBRATES 310 DAY IN HONOR OF UNITED STEELWORKERS LOCAL 310 FOUNDING MEMBERS

Another proud moment for Affinity Credit Union as they celebrated 310 Day on March 16th and March 18th at the Firestone Tire plant in Des ...
Other

Unitus Community Credit Union Celebrates 2021 Accomplishments at 85th Annual Meeting

Members offered more inclusive opportunities to engage with credit union leadership and Board of Directors in annual report to membership.
Other

CUES® Emerge Program Cohort Members, Masterminds Announced

Thirty up-and-coming credit union leaders are participating in the CUES Emerge 2022 program, the talent development leader recently announced.
New Product Releases

Great Lakes Credit Union Opens New, Digital-First Branch in Libertyville

Great Lakes Credit Union (GLCU) has opened the doors of their new Libertyville branch.
Lending

Napa Valley Community Foundation and Redwood Credit Union Join Forces to Create Accessory Dwelling Unit Loan Product

Napa Valley Community Foundation and Redwood CU are partnering to accelerate the adoption of accessory dwelling units (ADUs).
Marketing

Bay Credit Union Wins National Marketing Award

Bay Credit Union was recently honored with a national “Category’s Best” Diamond Award from the CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council.
Marketing

Spectra Credit Union Wins Five CUNA Diamond Awards

Spectra Credit Union was recently honored with five national Diamond Awards from the CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council.
Technology

Community Choice Credit Union To Deploy Scienaptic’s AI-Powered Credit Decisioning Platform

Leading AI-powered credit decision platform provider Scienaptic AI announced that Community Choice Credit Union has chosen its platform.
Strategic Partnerships

Contact: Mary Alex Blanton – NCB (703) 302-8876   National Cooperative Bank Collaborates with Inclusiv to Invest $10 Million of Secondary Capital in CBC

National Cooperative Bank (NCB), a leading financial institution dedicated to providing banking solutions to cooperatives and socially responsible organizations nationwide, is pleased to announce its
Making A Difference

Giving Back is in Our Jeans

Gulf Winds and NAFCU presented the Studer Family Children’s Hospital at Ascension Sacred Heart with a donation of $10,662.
Strategic Partnerships

1st University Credit Union Leverages CURevl’s New Resource for College Planning

CURevl's new college planning tool, colleging, is a great resource for credit unions and their members.
Technology

Engageware Releases Inaugural ‘Customer Engagement in Banking’ Report

Engageware released its exclusive ‘Customer Engagement in Banking Report: The Path Forward for 2022.’
Operations & HR

Greater Texas | Aggieland Credit Union Grew Loans 24% in 2021, Closing in on $1 billion in Total Assets

Greater Texas | Aggieland Credit Union grew its assets to nearly $1 billion in 2021 as the credit union also saw phenomenal growth in loans ...
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Names Hannah Ritzenhein Mortgage Advisor in Greater Grand Rapids Area

United Federal Credit Union (United) has appointed Hannah Ritzenhein to the position of Mortgage Advisor serving the greater Grand Rapids area.
Marketing

Community South Wins Three CUNA Diamond Awards

Community South Credit Union was recently honored with three national Diamond Awards from the CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council.
Other

A Time of Transition at Towpath Credit Union: Celebrating the career of Rose Bartolomucci and the succession of Michael Sferro.

The board of directors at Towpath Credit Union has named Michael Sferro as the new President and successor of current CEO Rose Bartolomucci.
Making A Difference

Clearview Federal Credit Union ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrates opening of first financial center in the city of Pittsburgh.

Clearview recently celebrated its expansion to the Shadyside area of Pittsburgh and an exciting new partnership the Boys & Girls Club of Western PA.
Charity Events

Peach State FCU C.A.R.E.S. Foundation Donates $25,000

The Peach State FCU C.A.R.E.S. Foundation announced a $25,000 donation to the Ukrainian Credit Union Displacement Fund.
Marketing

Synergent Honored with CUNA Diamond Awards

Synergent has received five CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council Diamond Awards for campaigns completed with credit unions it serves.
Marketing

Texas Trust Wins Three Diamond Awards

The Credit Union National Association Marketing & Business Development Council awarded three Diamond awards to Texas Trust Credit Union.
Other

Teachers Federal Credit Union Earns Industry Accolades for Elevating its Member Experience

Celent and CUNA recognize Teachers' innovations in member communications and digital banking capabilities
Strategic Partnerships

OE Federal Credit Union Joins PSCU Cooperative

PSCU has partnered with OE Federal Credit Union (OE Federal) has joined the cooperative for credit and debit processing support and services.

The Largest Credit-Union Advocacy Event to Showcase Eltropy’s AI-Powered Unified Digital Conversations Platform

The Largest Credit-Union Advocacy Event to Showcase Eltropy’s AI-Powered Unified Digital Conversations Platform Eltropy CEO Ashish Garg, a staunch advocate for credit unions, will demonstrate ...

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: February 23, 2024

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

SESLOC Announces New SVP/Chief Information Officer

San Luis Obispo, California.- SESLOC Credit Union announced today that Shawn Mulqueeney has been selected as the new Senior Vice President/Chief Information Officer. With 25 ...

PSCU/Co-op Solutions Provides Erie Federal Credit Union with Card Processing Services and Support

PSCU/Co-op Solutions proudly announces its collaboration with Erie Federal Credit Union (Erie FCU) to provide debit and credit card processing services and support.

GTE Financial To Celebrate First Clearwater Location Grand Opening With Tampa Bay Lightning Giveaways and More

GTE Financial, one of the largest locally owned credit unions in Tampa Bay, is pleased to announce the grand opening of its first-ever Community Financial ...

OUR Credit Union Selects Andre Vygnanski as Chief Experience Officer (CXO)

Royal Oak, MI – February 20, 2024. OUR Credit Union is pleased to announce the hiring of Andre Vygnanski as its new Chief Experience Officer ...
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