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Day Air Credit Union Donates $5,300 to Dayton Live 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 $5,300 to benefit ...

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.

Day Air Credit Union Donates $5,300 to Dayton Live 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 $5,300 to benefit ...

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.

U.S. Eagle Federal Credit Union Expands Partnership with PSCU/Co-op Solutions to Include Card Processing Services

PSCU/Co-op Solutions is pleased to announce its expanded partnership with U.S. Eagle Federal Credit Union (U.S. Eagle) to provide comprehensive credit and debit card processing ...

Valley First Credit Union Mourns the Passing of Longtime Director Emeritus, Wesley Walter Hall

It is with heavy hearts that Valley First Credit Union announces the passing of Wesley Walter Hall, a third-generation Californian, born on February 26, 1923, ...

Courtney Baumann Joins Corporate Central in Key Role as Member Services Representative

Corporate Central is pleased to announce and welcome Courtney Baumann as a Member Services Representative. In this role, Baumann will serve as an expert resource ...

Alexis Dohm Takes on Vital Role as Member Services Representative at Corporate Central

Corporate Central is also pleased to announce and welcome Alexis Dohm as a Member Services Representative. In this role, Dohm will play a crucial part ...

Corporate Central Celebrates Remarkable Achievement as 49 Employees Attain the CCUFC Designation

Corporate Central is proud to announce that 49 dedicated employees successfully earned the prestigious Certified Credit Union Financial Counselor (CCUFC) designation through the Credit Union ...

LGE Community Credit Union named to America’s Best Credit Unions 2024 by Newsweek

LGE Community Credit Union announced today that it was recently recognized as one of America’s Best Credit Unions 2024 by Newsweek.
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