Industry Press
The Press Center allows credit unions and their partners to share important news and keep accomplishments front and center in the credit union industry.
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: September 3, 2021
September 3, 2021
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the weeks economic developments.
Honor CU’s Dustin Nehls Receives Certified Credit Union Executive Designation at CUNA Management School
September 3, 2021
Honor CU is pleased to announce that Dustin Nehls, VP of Consumer Lending, earned the Certified Credit Union Executive (CCUE) designation.
Albuquerque Journal Names Nusenda Credit Union the No. 1 Top Workplace
September 3, 2021
Nusenda Credit Union was named by its employees as the Albuquerque Journal No. 1 Top Workplace.
Ent Credit Union Powers Secure Member Interactions By Voice, New Alexa Skill Certified by Amazon
September 3, 2021
Ent Credit Union receives Amazon certification for its first conversational banking application hosted on BIGs FIVE Conversational Banking Platform.
Ascend Federal Credit Union Board Member Anthony Taylor Awarded Volunteer of the Year by National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions
September 3, 2021
Ascend Federal Credit Union board member Anthony Taylor named Volunteer of the Year by National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions (NAFCU)
Day Air Credit Union Donates $5,300 to Dayton Live in Partnership with Dayton Dragons
September 2, 2021
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
September 2, 2021
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
September 2, 2021
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
September 2, 2021
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
September 2, 2021
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
September 2, 2021
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
September 2, 2021
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
September 2, 2021
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
September 2, 2021
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 Systems REACH Program
September 2, 2021
Peach State Federal Credit Union has committed to donating $7,500 to students participating in Barrow County School Systems REACH Scholarship Program
CU*Answers completes successful board planning session, announces Geoff Johnson has been selected to be new CEO
September 2, 2021
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
September 2, 2021
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
September 2, 2021
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 BIGs Innovation Club
September 2, 2021
Four new credit unions join BIG's Innovation Club to collaborate on some of todays toughest challenges and tomorrows most promising technologies.
Glias Dan Michaeli and Rick DeLisi create playbook for delivering a five-star experience for todays customers in Digital Customer Service, published today by Wiley
September 2, 2021
Glia's Dan Michaeli and Rick DeLisi have launched their book on Digital Customer Service.
Alaska USA Federal Credit Union appoints new chairman of the board
August 31, 2021
Alaska USA Federal Credit Union appoints new chairman of the board
Abound Wins Three Statewide Awards
August 31, 2021
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
August 31, 2021
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
August 31, 2021
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
August 31, 2021
MSUFCU has been named one of American Bankers 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
August 31, 2021
Credit Union Student Choice will host its 7th annual Empower U conference virtually on September 16th, 23rd, and 30th.
Unitus Appoints David Fehrer as Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer
August 31, 2021
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
August 31, 2021
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
August 31, 2021
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
August 31, 2021
AllSouth Federal Credit Union held a food drive to benefit Harvest Hope. AllSouth members, team members, and the community generously made donations.
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: September 3, 2021
September 3, 2021
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the weeks economic developments.
Honor CU’s Dustin Nehls Receives Certified Credit Union Executive Designation at CUNA Management School
September 3, 2021
Honor CU is pleased to announce that Dustin Nehls, VP of Consumer Lending, earned the Certified Credit Union Executive (CCUE) designation.
Albuquerque Journal Names Nusenda Credit Union the No. 1 Top Workplace
September 3, 2021
Nusenda Credit Union was named by its employees as the Albuquerque Journal No. 1 Top Workplace.
Ent Credit Union Powers Secure Member Interactions By Voice, New Alexa Skill Certified by Amazon
September 3, 2021
Ent Credit Union receives Amazon certification for its first conversational banking application hosted on BIGs FIVE Conversational Banking Platform.
Ascend Federal Credit Union Board Member Anthony Taylor Awarded Volunteer of the Year by National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions
September 3, 2021
Ascend Federal Credit Union board member Anthony Taylor named Volunteer of the Year by National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions (NAFCU)
Day Air Credit Union Donates $5,300 to Dayton Live in Partnership with Dayton Dragons
September 2, 2021
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
September 2, 2021
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
September 2, 2021
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
September 2, 2021
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
September 2, 2021
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
September 2, 2021
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
September 2, 2021
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
September 2, 2021
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
September 2, 2021
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 Systems REACH Program
September 2, 2021
Peach State Federal Credit Union has committed to donating $7,500 to students participating in Barrow County School Systems REACH Scholarship Program
CU*Answers completes successful board planning session, announces Geoff Johnson has been selected to be new CEO
September 2, 2021
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
September 2, 2021
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
September 2, 2021
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 BIGs Innovation Club
September 2, 2021
Four new credit unions join BIG's Innovation Club to collaborate on some of todays toughest challenges and tomorrows most promising technologies.
Glias Dan Michaeli and Rick DeLisi create playbook for delivering a five-star experience for todays customers in Digital Customer Service, published today by Wiley
September 2, 2021
Glia's Dan Michaeli and Rick DeLisi have launched their book on Digital Customer Service.
Alaska USA Federal Credit Union appoints new chairman of the board
August 31, 2021
Alaska USA Federal Credit Union appoints new chairman of the board
Abound Wins Three Statewide Awards
August 31, 2021
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
August 31, 2021
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
August 31, 2021
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
August 31, 2021
MSUFCU has been named one of American Bankers 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
August 31, 2021
Credit Union Student Choice will host its 7th annual Empower U conference virtually on September 16th, 23rd, and 30th.
Unitus Appoints David Fehrer as Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer
August 31, 2021
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
August 31, 2021
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
August 31, 2021
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
August 31, 2021
AllSouth Federal Credit Union held a food drive to benefit Harvest Hope. AllSouth members, team members, and the community generously made donations.
GTE FINANCIAL OPENS SUBMISSIONS FOR 13TH ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
GTE Financial Federal Credit Union
February 15, 2024
GTE Financial continues to support education in the Tampa Bay community with its 13th annual student scholarship program. The credit union will grant 26 students ...
United Federal Credit Union Names New Mortgage Advisor in Rogers
United Federal Credit Union
February 15, 2024
United Federal Credit Union (United) is pleased to announce the appointment of Joe Treece to Mortgage Advisor in Rogers. Treece is based at United’s Promenade ...
PSCU/Co-op Solutions Announces “United in Vision” Theme and Lineup for Member Forum 2024
Velera
February 14, 2024
PSCU/Co-op Solutions has announced the theme and programming for Member Forum 2024, which will be held April 10-12 in San Antonio at the JW Marriott ...
Press Releases – Malisha Yang Attains BSACS Designation from CUNA, Demonstrating Commitment to Excellence in Regulatory Compliance
Corporate Central Credit Union
February 14, 2024
Corporate Central is proud to announce that Malisha Yang, BSACS, CCUFC, Compliance Analyst, has achieved a significant professional milestone by earning the prestigious Bank Secrecy ...
CU Alliance Welcomes Mobility Credit Union to Boost Member Benefits with CU Certified™ Vehicle Service Contracts
FOCUSONE
February 14, 2024
Houston, TX | February 14, 2024 – CU Alliance® (CUA), a leading Credit Union Service Organization (CUSO) based in Houston, is excited to announce its ...
Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger Announces New Fundraising Milestone
Maine Credit Union League
February 14, 2024
At a ceremony hosted by the Maine Credit Union League, Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger, announced it raised $1,221,868.94 in food and cash ...