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Alloya’s 2022 Credit Union Executive Leadership Symposium Returns to Chicago this September

In its eighth year, Alloya’s Leadership Symposium will return to The Westin River North in Chicago from September 7-9, 2022.
Strategic Partnerships

HomeAdvantage® partners with seven new credit unions

Seven new credit unions, including the first two in the state of New Hampshire, have launched HomeAdvantage®
New Product Releases

Alogent’s Newest Release of FASTdocs, its Flagship Enterprise Content and Information Management Suite, Allows Added Flexibility Over Your Information Management Strategy

Alogent's ECM and EIM platform, FASTdocs, now features a new web-based architecture, device and OS agnostic approach, and new intuitive user journeys.

Rio Grande Credit Union Signs Five Year Extension After Successfully Leveraging Engageware’s Employee Knowledge Management Solution

Albuquerque, N.M.-based Rio Grande Credit Union, has extended its contract for five more years to further utilize Engageware’s software.
Personnel Promotions

CommonWealth One Federal Credit Union Appoints Jeff Klein As Chief Lending Officer

CommonWealth One Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeff Klein as its new Chief Lending Officer.
Technology

LenderClose Named 2022 Contemporary CUSO of the Year

LenderClose has been selected as 2022 CUSO of the Year – Contemporary CUSO Model by NACUSO.
Marketing

National Auto Care Acquires Frost Financial Services

National Auto Care (NAC) and Frost Financial Services (Frost) today announced that NAC has acquired the assets of Frost.
Strategic Partnerships

Zeta and Mastercard partner to power next-gen credit processing for banks and fintechs

Zeta and Mastercard today announced a five-year global partnership to jointly launch credit cards on Zeta's modern credit processing stack.
Personnel Promotions

National Cooperative Bank Board of Directors Names Casey Fannon as CEO

The Board of Directors of National Cooperative Bank (NCB) is pleased to announce the appointment of Casey Fannon as the bank’s new Chief Executive Officer. ...
Other

BAI and BrightQueary form Strategic Alliance to provide powerful Business Banking Insights

BAI and BrightQueary (BQ) announced today that they have formed a strategic alliance to provide powerful data and analytics for business banking. This collaboration will ...
Making A Difference

First Community celebrates the opening of the newest branch.

Kirkwood, MO (February 17, 2022) – First Community opened the doors to their newest location in Kirkwood bringing the total number of branches to 42. ...
Personnel Promotions

Advia Promotes Ashley Miner to Director of Finance and Accounting in Kalamazoo, MI

Advia Credit Union has promoted Ashley Miner to Director of Finance and Accounting.
Operations & HR

Texas Trust Credit Union Saw Outstanding Growth in 2021

Texas Trust Credit Union posted outstanding growth in all categories in 2021, the credit union announced in conjunction with its annual meeting.
Other

CuneXus Client America’s Credit Union Wins Celent Model Bank Award for Transformed Lending Strategy and Member Service

America’s Credit Union has been named a 2022 Model Bank for Digital Lending due to its superior digital lending strategy supported by CuneXus.
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.
Other

Alloya’s 2022 Credit Union Executive Leadership Symposium Returns to Chicago this September

In its eighth year, Alloya’s Leadership Symposium will return to The Westin River North in Chicago from September 7-9, 2022.
Strategic Partnerships

HomeAdvantage® partners with seven new credit unions

Seven new credit unions, including the first two in the state of New Hampshire, have launched HomeAdvantage®
New Product Releases

Alogent’s Newest Release of FASTdocs, its Flagship Enterprise Content and Information Management Suite, Allows Added Flexibility Over Your Information Management Strategy

Alogent's ECM and EIM platform, FASTdocs, now features a new web-based architecture, device and OS agnostic approach, and new intuitive user journeys.

Rio Grande Credit Union Signs Five Year Extension After Successfully Leveraging Engageware’s Employee Knowledge Management Solution

Albuquerque, N.M.-based Rio Grande Credit Union, has extended its contract for five more years to further utilize Engageware’s software.
Personnel Promotions

CommonWealth One Federal Credit Union Appoints Jeff Klein As Chief Lending Officer

CommonWealth One Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeff Klein as its new Chief Lending Officer.
Technology

LenderClose Named 2022 Contemporary CUSO of the Year

LenderClose has been selected as 2022 CUSO of the Year – Contemporary CUSO Model by NACUSO.
Marketing

National Auto Care Acquires Frost Financial Services

National Auto Care (NAC) and Frost Financial Services (Frost) today announced that NAC has acquired the assets of Frost.
Strategic Partnerships

Zeta and Mastercard partner to power next-gen credit processing for banks and fintechs

Zeta and Mastercard today announced a five-year global partnership to jointly launch credit cards on Zeta's modern credit processing stack.
Personnel Promotions

National Cooperative Bank Board of Directors Names Casey Fannon as CEO

The Board of Directors of National Cooperative Bank (NCB) is pleased to announce the appointment of Casey Fannon as the bank’s new Chief Executive Officer. ...
Other

BAI and BrightQueary form Strategic Alliance to provide powerful Business Banking Insights

BAI and BrightQueary (BQ) announced today that they have formed a strategic alliance to provide powerful data and analytics for business banking. This collaboration will ...
Making A Difference

First Community celebrates the opening of the newest branch.

Kirkwood, MO (February 17, 2022) – First Community opened the doors to their newest location in Kirkwood bringing the total number of branches to 42. ...
Personnel Promotions

Advia Promotes Ashley Miner to Director of Finance and Accounting in Kalamazoo, MI

Advia Credit Union has promoted Ashley Miner to Director of Finance and Accounting.
Operations & HR

Texas Trust Credit Union Saw Outstanding Growth in 2021

Texas Trust Credit Union posted outstanding growth in all categories in 2021, the credit union announced in conjunction with its annual meeting.
Other

CuneXus Client America’s Credit Union Wins Celent Model Bank Award for Transformed Lending Strategy and Member Service

America’s Credit Union has been named a 2022 Model Bank for Digital Lending due to its superior digital lending strategy supported by CuneXus.
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.

Corporate Central Welcomes Laurie Butz as New Board Member Following Retirement of Eric Chrisinger

After 15 years of dedicated volunteer service, including serving as Chair from 2017 to 2019, Eric Chrisinger, President/CEO of Co-op Credit Union in Black River ...

Corporate Central Welcomes Clare Krupar as Accounting and Office Assistant

Corporate Central is pleased to announce the hiring of Clare Krupar as Accounting and Office Assistant. In this role, Krupar will support the tasks and ...

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Surpasses Fundraising Goal for CHLA Walk & Play L.A. 2024

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest serving school employees and their families, today announced that the Credit Union ...

For Immediate Release: Mission City Federal Credit Union Appoints Kamil Sakici as Chief Executive Officer

Santa Clara, CA – June 4, 2024. The Board of Directors of Mission City Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the appointment selection of ...

Tasha Kostick Appointed to Corporate One Federal Credit Union’s Board of Directors

Corporate One Federal Credit Union announced today that Tasha Kostick, senior vice president and chief financial officer at 1st Northern California Credit Union in Martinez, ...

Holly Gotwals, Teacher for Adult Transition Program at Rocklin Unified School District, Named 2023/2024 Esquire IMAX Teacher of the Year

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, in partnership with ABC10 Sacramento, Esquire IMAX Theatre and Sacramento State’s ...
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