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Kevin Chiappetta Presents Board and ALCO Training at Kentucky Directors’ College Hosted by NASCUS

Kevin Chiappetta, CFA, President of QuantyPhi, presented Board and ALCO Training at the Kentucky Directors’ College hosted by NASCUS in Louisville, KY

Local credit union delivers warm holiday gifts

TruMark Financial® Credit Union donated hats, gloves, and sweatshirts to five local non-profit organizations for their clients.

Numerica Credit Union Goes Live With Scienaptic’s AI-Powered Credit Underwriting Platform

Leading global AI-powered credit decision platform provider Scienaptic announced that Numerica Credit Union is now live on its platform.

VyStar Credit Union Welcomes Lysa Barbano as Central Florida Market President

VyStar announces the hiring of Lysa Barbano as SVP and Market President of Central Florida.

Maine Credit Unions Launch New Elementary Curriculum

The Maine Credit Union League is pleased to announce the launch of a new program designed to teach younger Mainers about money management.

Ascendus Selects Scienaptic’s Platform For AI-Powered Credit Underwriting To Strengthen SMB Lending

Leading AI-powered credit decision platform provider Scienaptic announced that Ascendus has chosen its AI-based underwriting technology.

ENACOMM and PSCU Partner to Bring Prepaid Mobile Apps and Websites to Credit Unions

ENACOMM is collaborating with the nation’s premier credit union service organization PSCU to equip members with secure, user-friendly CX tools

Community Financial Credit Union Announces Retirement of President and CEO

After 40 years with Community Financial Credit Union, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) William “Bill” Lawton has announced his plans to retire in July, 2022.

NEFCU ADDS VICE PRESIDENTS

New England Federal Credit Union (NEFCU) has added two new vice presidents to its management team.

Peach State FCU Members and Staff Donate to Toys For Tots

Peach State recently held its annual toy drive in support of the Toys For Tots organization.

Wings Financial celebrates saving members $2 million through the HomeAdvantage program

Minnesota-based Wings Financial Credit Union has reached the threshold of saving its credit union members more than $2 million.

Ryan McMillan Presents Cybersecurity for Credit Unions at Kentucky Directors’ College Hosted by NASCUS

Ryan McMillan, Director of Technology Solutions, presented Cybersecurity for Credit Unions at the Kentucky Directors’ College hosted by NASCUS.

Day Air Credit Union Provides Over $75,000 in Community Support

Day Air Credit Union takes pride celebrating the annual holiday giving season with its Day Air family and members by partnering with organizations throughout the ...

Winning Students Featured in Local Cookbook from Center Parc, SUGA

Fifteen elementary students who are budding gardeners and cooks were selected to be published in a new cookbook that is being produced by Center Parc ...

HopeKids Showered with Christmas Presents

Christmas joy was shared with critically ill children from HopeKids at a special Christmas party at Texans Credit Union.

Patelco Credit Union Takes First Place in National CUNA Louise Herring Philosophy-in-Action Member Service Award

Patelco's ScoreUp Credit Builder Loan was awarded a first place Louise Herring Award for credit unions with more than $1 Billion in assets.

UMassFive Raises over $16,000 in 2021 for UMass Cancer Center

UMassFive is proud to announce that its employees have raised over $16,000 for the UMass Cancer Center through the 23rd annual UMass Cancer Walk.

Greater Texas Credit Union Helps Heartland Tornado Survivors with $15,000 in Gift Cards

Greater Texas Credit Union has stepped up to help survivors of the tornados in five heartland states by donating $15,000 in Visa gift cards.

First Service Credit Union to Merge with People’s Trust Federal Credit Union

First Service Credit Union and People’s Trust Federal Credit Union, both headquartered in Houston, have announced an agreement to merge in 2022.

First Service Credit Union to Merge with People’s Trust Federal Credit Union

Houston-based First Service Credit Union and People’s Trust Federal Credit Union have announced a merger to become a $1.3 billion credit union.

$1 Million Cumulative Contribution by Ascend Members Commemorates 10-year Partnership with The Nature Conservancy in Tennessee

Ascend Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in Middle Tennessee, which celebrates its 70th anniversary this year, announced today that its members have contributed ...

SECU WINS THE BALTIMORE SUN’S TOP WORKPLACES 2021 AWARD

SECU, Maryland’s largest state chartered credit union, was awarded a Top Workplaces of 2021 title by The Baltimore Sun.

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: December 17, 2021

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

Envisant Supports Efforts to Solve Consumer and Business Challenges in Novel and Sustainable Ways

Envisant (formerly LSC) has teamed up with Filene Research Institute to support the Center of Excellence for Innovation and Incubation.

Compliance Systems Supports Hawthorn River in High Growth, Providing Banks with Speedy Access to Compliance Documentation

Compliance Systems supports strategic partner Hawthorn River in 600% year-to-date growth surge with sophisticated compliance technology.

Universal 1 Credit Union announces sponsorship with The Rose Music Center at The Heights

Beginning in 2022, Universal 1 Credit Union will be the proud exclusive sponsor of The Rose Music Center Box Office.

Abrigo Shines with End-of-Year Awards and Accolades

Abrigo, the leading provider of compliance, credit risk, and lending solutions for financial institutions, has received numerous accolades to close out 2021.
Personnel Promotions

Point Breeze Credit Union Names Tonia Niedzialkowski President and CEO

Point Breeze Credit Union today announced that Tonia Niedzialkowski has been promoted to President and CEO of the organization.

SECU Foundation Provides $40,000 Grant to Help Partnership of Ashe Further Child Advocacy Mission

SECU Foundation is proud to announce a $40,000 grant for Partnership of Ashe, a child advocacy organization in northwestern North Carolina.

SECU Gives Back to Public Schools This Holiday Season

All 274 SECU branches got into the festive spirit spreading goodwill among local public schools across North Carolina.

Kevin Chiappetta Presents Board and ALCO Training at Kentucky Directors’ College Hosted by NASCUS

Kevin Chiappetta, CFA, President of QuantyPhi, presented Board and ALCO Training at the Kentucky Directors’ College hosted by NASCUS in Louisville, KY

Local credit union delivers warm holiday gifts

TruMark Financial® Credit Union donated hats, gloves, and sweatshirts to five local non-profit organizations for their clients.

Numerica Credit Union Goes Live With Scienaptic’s AI-Powered Credit Underwriting Platform

Leading global AI-powered credit decision platform provider Scienaptic announced that Numerica Credit Union is now live on its platform.

VyStar Credit Union Welcomes Lysa Barbano as Central Florida Market President

VyStar announces the hiring of Lysa Barbano as SVP and Market President of Central Florida.

Maine Credit Unions Launch New Elementary Curriculum

The Maine Credit Union League is pleased to announce the launch of a new program designed to teach younger Mainers about money management.

Ascendus Selects Scienaptic’s Platform For AI-Powered Credit Underwriting To Strengthen SMB Lending

Leading AI-powered credit decision platform provider Scienaptic announced that Ascendus has chosen its AI-based underwriting technology.

ENACOMM and PSCU Partner to Bring Prepaid Mobile Apps and Websites to Credit Unions

ENACOMM is collaborating with the nation’s premier credit union service organization PSCU to equip members with secure, user-friendly CX tools

Community Financial Credit Union Announces Retirement of President and CEO

After 40 years with Community Financial Credit Union, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) William “Bill” Lawton has announced his plans to retire in July, 2022.

NEFCU ADDS VICE PRESIDENTS

New England Federal Credit Union (NEFCU) has added two new vice presidents to its management team.

Peach State FCU Members and Staff Donate to Toys For Tots

Peach State recently held its annual toy drive in support of the Toys For Tots organization.

Wings Financial celebrates saving members $2 million through the HomeAdvantage program

Minnesota-based Wings Financial Credit Union has reached the threshold of saving its credit union members more than $2 million.

Ryan McMillan Presents Cybersecurity for Credit Unions at Kentucky Directors’ College Hosted by NASCUS

Ryan McMillan, Director of Technology Solutions, presented Cybersecurity for Credit Unions at the Kentucky Directors’ College hosted by NASCUS.

Day Air Credit Union Provides Over $75,000 in Community Support

Day Air Credit Union takes pride celebrating the annual holiday giving season with its Day Air family and members by partnering with organizations throughout the ...

Winning Students Featured in Local Cookbook from Center Parc, SUGA

Fifteen elementary students who are budding gardeners and cooks were selected to be published in a new cookbook that is being produced by Center Parc ...

HopeKids Showered with Christmas Presents

Christmas joy was shared with critically ill children from HopeKids at a special Christmas party at Texans Credit Union.

Patelco Credit Union Takes First Place in National CUNA Louise Herring Philosophy-in-Action Member Service Award

Patelco's ScoreUp Credit Builder Loan was awarded a first place Louise Herring Award for credit unions with more than $1 Billion in assets.

UMassFive Raises over $16,000 in 2021 for UMass Cancer Center

UMassFive is proud to announce that its employees have raised over $16,000 for the UMass Cancer Center through the 23rd annual UMass Cancer Walk.

Greater Texas Credit Union Helps Heartland Tornado Survivors with $15,000 in Gift Cards

Greater Texas Credit Union has stepped up to help survivors of the tornados in five heartland states by donating $15,000 in Visa gift cards.

First Service Credit Union to Merge with People’s Trust Federal Credit Union

First Service Credit Union and People’s Trust Federal Credit Union, both headquartered in Houston, have announced an agreement to merge in 2022.

First Service Credit Union to Merge with People’s Trust Federal Credit Union

Houston-based First Service Credit Union and People’s Trust Federal Credit Union have announced a merger to become a $1.3 billion credit union.

$1 Million Cumulative Contribution by Ascend Members Commemorates 10-year Partnership with The Nature Conservancy in Tennessee

Ascend Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in Middle Tennessee, which celebrates its 70th anniversary this year, announced today that its members have contributed ...

SECU WINS THE BALTIMORE SUN’S TOP WORKPLACES 2021 AWARD

SECU, Maryland’s largest state chartered credit union, was awarded a Top Workplaces of 2021 title by The Baltimore Sun.

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: December 17, 2021

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

Envisant Supports Efforts to Solve Consumer and Business Challenges in Novel and Sustainable Ways

Envisant (formerly LSC) has teamed up with Filene Research Institute to support the Center of Excellence for Innovation and Incubation.

Compliance Systems Supports Hawthorn River in High Growth, Providing Banks with Speedy Access to Compliance Documentation

Compliance Systems supports strategic partner Hawthorn River in 600% year-to-date growth surge with sophisticated compliance technology.

Universal 1 Credit Union announces sponsorship with The Rose Music Center at The Heights

Beginning in 2022, Universal 1 Credit Union will be the proud exclusive sponsor of The Rose Music Center Box Office.

Abrigo Shines with End-of-Year Awards and Accolades

Abrigo, the leading provider of compliance, credit risk, and lending solutions for financial institutions, has received numerous accolades to close out 2021.
Personnel Promotions

Point Breeze Credit Union Names Tonia Niedzialkowski President and CEO

Point Breeze Credit Union today announced that Tonia Niedzialkowski has been promoted to President and CEO of the organization.

SECU Foundation Provides $40,000 Grant to Help Partnership of Ashe Further Child Advocacy Mission

SECU Foundation is proud to announce a $40,000 grant for Partnership of Ashe, a child advocacy organization in northwestern North Carolina.

SECU Gives Back to Public Schools This Holiday Season

All 274 SECU branches got into the festive spirit spreading goodwill among local public schools across North Carolina.

The Minnesota Credit Union Foundation Scholarship Council Awarded TopLine Financial Credit Union Members With Scholarships

TopLine Financial Credit Union is proud to announce three members have received a $1,000 scholarship from the Minnesota Credit Union Foundation Scholarship Council (FSC). A ...

United Federal Credit Union Names New Mortgage Advisor in Grand Rapids, Michigan

United Federal Credit Union (United) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeff Guion to Mortgage Advisor in Grand Rapids. Guion is based at United’s ...

Corporate Central Promotes Stephanie Schmidt to Vice President Member Services

Corporate Central is proud to announce that Stephanie Schmidt, AAP, CCUE, CUDE, CWCUL, CCCM, CCUFC, has been promoted to Vice President Member Services. In her ...

Sound Credit Union and UW Tacoma’s Milgard School Announce UW-Wide FinTech Pitch

Sound Credit Union (Sound), in partnership with the Milgard Center for Business Analytics at the University of Washington Tacoma (UWT), is pleased to announce the ...

GOLD Credit Union Members’ Positive Vote Finalizes Merger Approvals with United Federal Credit Union

Pennsylvania-based GOLD Credit Union (GOLD) expects to officially merge into Michigan-based United Federal Credit Union (United) on Monday, April 1, 2024 following an approved vote ...

Educational Federal Credit Union Selects John Sapp as Executive Vice President

Miami, FL, March 22, 2024. Educational Federal Credit Union (EdFed) is pleased to announce the hiring of John Sapp as the credit union’s new Executive ...
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