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Glia Hosts Second Annual Digital Customer Service Summit

Glia is hosting its second annual Digital Customer Service Summit, the only event exclusively dedicated to DCS, on Sept. 9.

Corporate Central Continues on Strategic Growth Path

As of July 31, Corporate Central had welcomed 22 new member credit unions from 9 different states year-to-date.

One Nevada Credit Union Launches Early Payroll Service

Payday is coming early. One Nevada launches Early Payroll, a service that can give workers faster access to their direct deposit payroll.

Coastal Credit Union Foundation Announces Latest Grants; Reaches $3 Million Giving Milestone

The Coastal Credit Union Foundation has announced the latest round of grants to benefit nonprofit organizations in the community.

Fairmont Village Credit Union Merges with GCS Credit Union

The Board of Directors of Fairmont Village Credit Union of Fairmont, IL have entered into a merger agreement with GCS Credit Union.

$20,000 in Scholarships Awarded to Nevada Student-Athletes

The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association and One Nevada Credit Union awarded $20,000 in scholarship funds to Nevada student-athletes.

Texas Trust Credit Union Donates More than $20,000 to American Cancer Society

Employees of Texas Trust held a Relay for Life walk at the company headquarters, raising more than $20,000 for the American Cancer Society.

Senate Federal Credit Union Awards Capitol Hill Icon and Longtime Board Member Bertie Bowman Emeritus Status

U.S. Senate Federal Credit Union honors Board Member Herbert "Bertie" Bowman for his exceptional dedication to the organization.

Peach State Federal Credit Union Pledges $7,500 to Barrow County School System’s REACH Program

Peach State Federal Credit Union has committed to donating $7,500 to students participating in Barrow County School System’s REACH Scholarship Program

CU*Answers completes successful board planning session, announces Geoff Johnson has been selected to be new CEO

The CU*Answers Board announced that it has selected current President/COO Geoff Johnson to replace Randy Karnes as CEO effective October 1, 2021.

Ascend Federal Credit Union Donates $20,000 to Middle Tennessee Flood Relief, Sets Up Website Where Others Can Contribute

Ascend Federal Credit Union has donated $20,000 to support flood relief efforts in Middle Tennessee and set up a website ascend.org/flood-relief

Realities of Employee Resource Groups: Mitchell Stankovic Underground Xchange Presents in Partnership with PSCU and CUNA Mutual

Dig deeper into the intentions and the realities organizations will face when starting, governing, and evolving Employee Resource Groups.

Credit Unions Explore Their Super Power with BIG’s Innovation Club

Four new credit unions join BIG's Innovation Club to collaborate on some of today’s toughest challenges and tomorrow’s most promising technologies.

Glia’s Dan Michaeli and Rick DeLisi create playbook for delivering a five-star experience for today’s customers in “Digital Customer Service,” published today by Wiley

Glia's Dan Michaeli and Rick DeLisi have launched their book on Digital Customer Service.
Personnel Promotions

Alaska USA Federal Credit Union appoints new chairman of the board

Alaska USA Federal Credit Union appoints new chairman of the board

Abound Wins Three Statewide Awards

Abound Credit Union, an advocate of financial education for youth and adults throughout Kentucky, was recently recognized with three 1st place awards.

VyStar Credit Union Named a Best Place to Work

VyStar Credit Union has been recognized as a Best Place to Work in Northeast Florida by the Jacksonville Business Journal.

NASCUS Invites Kevin Chiappetta to Present Loan Profitability to Examiners

Kevin Chiappetta, CFA, President of QuantyPhi, recently presented on loan profitability during the Kentucky Examiner School, presented by NASCUS.

MSUFCU Earns Best Credit Unions to Work For® Honors

MSUFCU has been named one of American Banker’s Best Credit Unions to Work For®. This is the fifth year the Credit Union has earned this ...

Credit Union Student Choice to Host Three-Part Virtual “Empower U” Conference

Credit Union Student Choice will host its 7th annual Empower U conference virtually on September 16th, 23rd, and 30th.
Personnel Promotions

Unitus Appoints David Fehrer as Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer

Unitus Community Credit Union announced the appointment of David Fehrer as Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer.

UMassFive Introduces New Investment Advisor Assistant – Sam Einzig

UMassFive is pleased to introduce Sam Einzig, the newest member of UMassFive's Retirement Planning and Investments team.

United Federal Credit Union Celebrates the Past While Planning for the Future

In July 2021, one of the founding members of United Federal Credit Union had the opportunity to visit the new St. Joseph, Michigan headquarters.

AllSouth Federal Credit Union Held Food Drive for Harvest Hope

AllSouth Federal Credit Union held a food drive to benefit Harvest Hope. AllSouth members, team members, and the community generously made donations.

Gesa Credit Union Goes Live with Scienaptic’s AI-Powered Credit Decisioning Platform

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

Two Washington state CUs to merge

CDFCU ($199mm), which originally served employees at Grand Coulee Dam, will close its five branches on Oct. 1, to reopen Oct. 4 as STCU ($4.3 ...

Robert Goebel joins North Bay CU as Chief Lending Officer

North Bay Credit Union has named Robert Goebel as Chief Lending Officer. CEO.

STCU hires local artist for mural in new branch location

When members get their first look inside STCU's 30th branch location, they'll see a stunning Spokane River mural by popular local artist Melissa Cole.

DEI Supports Local Families with Needed Supplies

DEI employees donate time, effort and materials for 100 supply-filled backpacks. Backpacks were donated to two prominent local organizations.

CommunityAmerica Announces Unbelievable Marketing Campaign

CommunityAmerica announces "Unbelievable" marketing campaign highlighting every day moments.

Glia Hosts Second Annual Digital Customer Service Summit

Glia is hosting its second annual Digital Customer Service Summit, the only event exclusively dedicated to DCS, on Sept. 9.

Corporate Central Continues on Strategic Growth Path

As of July 31, Corporate Central had welcomed 22 new member credit unions from 9 different states year-to-date.

One Nevada Credit Union Launches Early Payroll Service

Payday is coming early. One Nevada launches Early Payroll, a service that can give workers faster access to their direct deposit payroll.

Coastal Credit Union Foundation Announces Latest Grants; Reaches $3 Million Giving Milestone

The Coastal Credit Union Foundation has announced the latest round of grants to benefit nonprofit organizations in the community.

Fairmont Village Credit Union Merges with GCS Credit Union

The Board of Directors of Fairmont Village Credit Union of Fairmont, IL have entered into a merger agreement with GCS Credit Union.

$20,000 in Scholarships Awarded to Nevada Student-Athletes

The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association and One Nevada Credit Union awarded $20,000 in scholarship funds to Nevada student-athletes.

Texas Trust Credit Union Donates More than $20,000 to American Cancer Society

Employees of Texas Trust held a Relay for Life walk at the company headquarters, raising more than $20,000 for the American Cancer Society.

Senate Federal Credit Union Awards Capitol Hill Icon and Longtime Board Member Bertie Bowman Emeritus Status

U.S. Senate Federal Credit Union honors Board Member Herbert "Bertie" Bowman for his exceptional dedication to the organization.

Peach State Federal Credit Union Pledges $7,500 to Barrow County School System’s REACH Program

Peach State Federal Credit Union has committed to donating $7,500 to students participating in Barrow County School System’s REACH Scholarship Program

CU*Answers completes successful board planning session, announces Geoff Johnson has been selected to be new CEO

The CU*Answers Board announced that it has selected current President/COO Geoff Johnson to replace Randy Karnes as CEO effective October 1, 2021.

Ascend Federal Credit Union Donates $20,000 to Middle Tennessee Flood Relief, Sets Up Website Where Others Can Contribute

Ascend Federal Credit Union has donated $20,000 to support flood relief efforts in Middle Tennessee and set up a website ascend.org/flood-relief

Realities of Employee Resource Groups: Mitchell Stankovic Underground Xchange Presents in Partnership with PSCU and CUNA Mutual

Dig deeper into the intentions and the realities organizations will face when starting, governing, and evolving Employee Resource Groups.

Credit Unions Explore Their Super Power with BIG’s Innovation Club

Four new credit unions join BIG's Innovation Club to collaborate on some of today’s toughest challenges and tomorrow’s most promising technologies.

Glia’s Dan Michaeli and Rick DeLisi create playbook for delivering a five-star experience for today’s customers in “Digital Customer Service,” published today by Wiley

Glia's Dan Michaeli and Rick DeLisi have launched their book on Digital Customer Service.
Personnel Promotions

Alaska USA Federal Credit Union appoints new chairman of the board

Alaska USA Federal Credit Union appoints new chairman of the board

Abound Wins Three Statewide Awards

Abound Credit Union, an advocate of financial education for youth and adults throughout Kentucky, was recently recognized with three 1st place awards.

VyStar Credit Union Named a Best Place to Work

VyStar Credit Union has been recognized as a Best Place to Work in Northeast Florida by the Jacksonville Business Journal.

NASCUS Invites Kevin Chiappetta to Present Loan Profitability to Examiners

Kevin Chiappetta, CFA, President of QuantyPhi, recently presented on loan profitability during the Kentucky Examiner School, presented by NASCUS.

MSUFCU Earns Best Credit Unions to Work For® Honors

MSUFCU has been named one of American Banker’s Best Credit Unions to Work For®. This is the fifth year the Credit Union has earned this ...

Credit Union Student Choice to Host Three-Part Virtual “Empower U” Conference

Credit Union Student Choice will host its 7th annual Empower U conference virtually on September 16th, 23rd, and 30th.
Personnel Promotions

Unitus Appoints David Fehrer as Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer

Unitus Community Credit Union announced the appointment of David Fehrer as Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer.

UMassFive Introduces New Investment Advisor Assistant – Sam Einzig

UMassFive is pleased to introduce Sam Einzig, the newest member of UMassFive's Retirement Planning and Investments team.

United Federal Credit Union Celebrates the Past While Planning for the Future

In July 2021, one of the founding members of United Federal Credit Union had the opportunity to visit the new St. Joseph, Michigan headquarters.

AllSouth Federal Credit Union Held Food Drive for Harvest Hope

AllSouth Federal Credit Union held a food drive to benefit Harvest Hope. AllSouth members, team members, and the community generously made donations.

Gesa Credit Union Goes Live with Scienaptic’s AI-Powered Credit Decisioning Platform

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

Two Washington state CUs to merge

CDFCU ($199mm), which originally served employees at Grand Coulee Dam, will close its five branches on Oct. 1, to reopen Oct. 4 as STCU ($4.3 ...

Robert Goebel joins North Bay CU as Chief Lending Officer

North Bay Credit Union has named Robert Goebel as Chief Lending Officer. CEO.

STCU hires local artist for mural in new branch location

When members get their first look inside STCU's 30th branch location, they'll see a stunning Spokane River mural by popular local artist Melissa Cole.

DEI Supports Local Families with Needed Supplies

DEI employees donate time, effort and materials for 100 supply-filled backpacks. Backpacks were donated to two prominent local organizations.

CommunityAmerica Announces Unbelievable Marketing Campaign

CommunityAmerica announces "Unbelievable" marketing campaign highlighting every day moments.

American Banker Names SECU’s Leigh Brady Among Its 2023 Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions

American Banker announced today the naming of Leigh Brady, State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) president and CEO, to its annual list of the “Most Powerful ...

CUES Year-End Exclusive Membership Upgrade Elevates Potential in the Movement

Now through December 31, credit unions joining CUES at the Unlimited Membership tier may choose to purchase Unlimited+ Membership at no additional cost, a savings ...

CommonWealth Central Credit Union Welcomes New Chief Experience Officer Kimberly Oblak

CommonWealth Central Credit Union has selected Kimberly Oblak as its new Chief Experience Officer (CXO). She was placed by DDJ Myers, the well-known leadership development ...

Corporate Central Welcomes Mary Slottke as Business Development Executive

Corporate Central is pleased to announce and welcome Mary Slottke as a Business Development Executive. In this role, Slottke will proactively evaluate the financial climate ...

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: November 10, 2023

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

GTE Financial Opens Members Submissions For Tenth Annual Make Hope Real Initiative, Gifting Holiday Wishlists To 5 Families

As a not-for-profit credit union, GTE Financial is dedicated to prioritizing people over profits by giving back to the Tampa Bay community and its members ...
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