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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.

Registration Now Open for Nusenda’s Financial Services Career Exploration Dual-Credit Course

Nusenda Credit Union is pleased to continue its partnerships to hold the Financial Services Career Exploration course.

Chris Brooks Appointed Board Emeritus After 49 Years of Service

Chris Brooks was appointed to the role of Board Emeritus after 49 years on Gulf Winds’ Board of Directors.

60 students treated to a backpack filled with school supplies

TruMark Financial® Credit Union donated 60 colorful backpacks to five local organizations that provide support and services to families dealing with challenging situations.

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: August 27, 2021

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

ELGA Credit Union EVP Terry Katzur named MCUL Professional of the Year

ELGA Credit Union’s (ELGA) Executive Vice President, Terry Katzur, has been named Professional of the Year by the Michigan Credit Union League (MCUL).

Cooperative Teachers Credit Union Selects Scienaptic’s AI-Powered Credit Decisioning Platform

Leading AI-powered credit decision platform provider Scienaptic AI announced Cooperative Teachers Credit Union (CTCU) has selected its platform.

Member Driven Technologies Named a 2021 Cool Place to Work in Michigan for the Fifth Consecutive Year

Member Driven Technologies (MDT) has been acknowledged as a 2021 Cool Place to Work in Michigan by Crain’s Detroit Business for the 5th year in ...

Ron Smith of Texas Trust Named Small Business Champion

Ron Smith, Chief Growth Officer of Texas Trust Credit Union, was named Small Business Champion by the Arlington Black Chamber of Commerce.

Great Lakes Credit Union Commits $3K to Supporting Children’s Literacy in Lake County

Great Lakes Credit Union (GLCU) has donated $3,000 to Lake County-based Reading Power.

Center Parc Credit Unit Has Donated $2,500 to Savannah State University Community Garden

Center Parc Credit Union has donated $2,500 to the Savannah State University Campus Community Garden. Developed as a means for students who face food insecurities ...
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Names Tina Vaught Branch Manager at State Street Branch in St. Joseph

United Federal Credit Union (United) has named Tina Vaught to the position of Branch Manager at its State Street branch in St. Joseph, Michigan.

Day Air Credit Union Donates $5,000 to Muse Machine in Partnership with Dayton Dragons

Day Air Credit Union, the largest financial institution headquartered in Montgomery County, was pleased to sponsor a rolling 50/50 raffle helping raise $5,000 to benefit ...

Redwood Credit Union Makes Forbes’ List of America’s Best Credit Unions

For the second year in a row, RCU has been recognized as a top CU in California in Forbes’ list of America’s Best Credit Unions ...

PSCU Announces Additional Investment of Over $50 Million in Lumin Digital

PSCU announced that its Board of Directors has approved an additional investment of $54 million in Lumin Digital.

TruMark Financial Credit Union Partners with NCR Corporation to Support Digital Transformation

TruMark Financial Credit Union partners with NCR Corporation to support digital transformation.

NEFCU To Hold Final Shred Fest of 2021

New England Federal Credit Union (NEFCU) will hold its final Shred Fest of 2021 on Sept. 11

Coastal Credit Union Among 2021 Best Credit Unions to Work For

American Banker has announced that Coastal Credit Union is among the 2021 Best Credit Unions to Work For. This is the sixth time that Coastal ...

1st United Credit Union Named a 2021 Bay Area Top Workplace

For the third consecutive year, 1st United Credit Union has been named a Bay Area Top Workplace.

Jax Federal Credit Union Launches Supplemental Health Options

Jax Federal Credit Union (JAXFCU) has partnered with Leverage Benefits to introduce supplemental health options.

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.

Registration Now Open for Nusenda’s Financial Services Career Exploration Dual-Credit Course

Nusenda Credit Union is pleased to continue its partnerships to hold the Financial Services Career Exploration course.

Chris Brooks Appointed Board Emeritus After 49 Years of Service

Chris Brooks was appointed to the role of Board Emeritus after 49 years on Gulf Winds’ Board of Directors.

60 students treated to a backpack filled with school supplies

TruMark Financial® Credit Union donated 60 colorful backpacks to five local organizations that provide support and services to families dealing with challenging situations.

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: August 27, 2021

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

ELGA Credit Union EVP Terry Katzur named MCUL Professional of the Year

ELGA Credit Union’s (ELGA) Executive Vice President, Terry Katzur, has been named Professional of the Year by the Michigan Credit Union League (MCUL).

Cooperative Teachers Credit Union Selects Scienaptic’s AI-Powered Credit Decisioning Platform

Leading AI-powered credit decision platform provider Scienaptic AI announced Cooperative Teachers Credit Union (CTCU) has selected its platform.

Member Driven Technologies Named a 2021 Cool Place to Work in Michigan for the Fifth Consecutive Year

Member Driven Technologies (MDT) has been acknowledged as a 2021 Cool Place to Work in Michigan by Crain’s Detroit Business for the 5th year in ...

Ron Smith of Texas Trust Named Small Business Champion

Ron Smith, Chief Growth Officer of Texas Trust Credit Union, was named Small Business Champion by the Arlington Black Chamber of Commerce.

Great Lakes Credit Union Commits $3K to Supporting Children’s Literacy in Lake County

Great Lakes Credit Union (GLCU) has donated $3,000 to Lake County-based Reading Power.

Center Parc Credit Unit Has Donated $2,500 to Savannah State University Community Garden

Center Parc Credit Union has donated $2,500 to the Savannah State University Campus Community Garden. Developed as a means for students who face food insecurities ...
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Names Tina Vaught Branch Manager at State Street Branch in St. Joseph

United Federal Credit Union (United) has named Tina Vaught to the position of Branch Manager at its State Street branch in St. Joseph, Michigan.

Day Air Credit Union Donates $5,000 to Muse Machine in Partnership with Dayton Dragons

Day Air Credit Union, the largest financial institution headquartered in Montgomery County, was pleased to sponsor a rolling 50/50 raffle helping raise $5,000 to benefit ...

Redwood Credit Union Makes Forbes’ List of America’s Best Credit Unions

For the second year in a row, RCU has been recognized as a top CU in California in Forbes’ list of America’s Best Credit Unions ...

PSCU Announces Additional Investment of Over $50 Million in Lumin Digital

PSCU announced that its Board of Directors has approved an additional investment of $54 million in Lumin Digital.

TruMark Financial Credit Union Partners with NCR Corporation to Support Digital Transformation

TruMark Financial Credit Union partners with NCR Corporation to support digital transformation.

NEFCU To Hold Final Shred Fest of 2021

New England Federal Credit Union (NEFCU) will hold its final Shred Fest of 2021 on Sept. 11

Coastal Credit Union Among 2021 Best Credit Unions to Work For

American Banker has announced that Coastal Credit Union is among the 2021 Best Credit Unions to Work For. This is the sixth time that Coastal ...

1st United Credit Union Named a 2021 Bay Area Top Workplace

For the third consecutive year, 1st United Credit Union has been named a Bay Area Top Workplace.

Jax Federal Credit Union Launches Supplemental Health Options

Jax Federal Credit Union (JAXFCU) has partnered with Leverage Benefits to introduce supplemental health options.

CU Alliance Welcomes New Owner and Investor: IHMVCU

Houston, TX. November 7, 2023. CU Alliance®, a versatile Credit Union Service Organization (CUSO) offering a range of services, is delighted to announce IH Mississippi ...

BECU Welcomes Jason Rudman as Chief Member and Digital Experience Officer

BECU, the country’s fourth-largest credit union, today announced it has appointed Jason Rudman as executive vice president and chief member and digital experience officer.

SECU’s Annual Statewide Toy Drive is Now Underway

State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) is excited to announce that its second annual statewide Toy Drive is officially underway. All 275 branches throughout the state ...

Ashish Garg, CEO of Eltropy Wins BAI Global Innovation 2023 Rising Star Award

Ashish Garg, Co-founder and CEO of Eltropy, the leading digital conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), has been recognized for his contributions to financial ...

Sharetec Announces New Addition to Executive Leadership Team with First-Ever Chief Customer Officer

Sharetec, known for its bold strategies and powerful core technology, has made yet another bold move with the addition of its first-ever Chief Customer Officer, ...

Stephanie Schmidt Achieves Certified Contact Center Manager (CCCM) Certification from BenchmarkPortal

Corporate Central is thrilled to announce that Stephanie, Schmidt, AAP, CCUE, CUDE, CWCUL, CCCM, Assistant Vice President Member Services, has earned the prestigious Certified Contact ...
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