April 15th, 2024359DULUTH, GA (April 9, 2024) – Brought on board in September 2023 as Georgia United Credit Union’s first-ever in-house attorney, Janis Johnson has been promoted to chief risk officer/general counsel overseeing all aspects of the credit union’s legal functions, risk management, compliance and board governance.
“In her new role, Janis will provide us with a holistic view of risk, including legal, regulatory, compliance and other operational aspects,” said Executive Vice President/Chief Financial Officer Bob Bogart. “She is poised to navigate and safeguard our company through dynamic legal landscapes with precision and...
April 8th, 2024484DULUTH, GA (April 8, 2024) - To better serve members that work, live and play in downtown Atlanta, Georgia United Credit Union has moved its former Whitehall Street branch to a new full-service facility in the city’s bustling convention, sports and entertainment district.
The new 2,600-square-foot space at 101 Marietta Street, Suite 140 opened for business on April 8. It incorporates the contemporary design and layout elements of Georgia United’s branch transformation strategic program that is redefining the banking experience for members.
Instead of waiting in teller lines, members can conduct an expanded array of self-service...
April 5th, 2024452DULUTH, GA (April 4, 2024) – As the organization’s new Chief Strategy Officer, Adam Marlowe is the next architect of Georgia United Credit Union’s member experience and the newest addition to its executive leadership team.
In this role Marlowe is responsible for driving Georgia United’s strategy, product development, marketing and member advocacy. He reports to President Laura King.
"With Adam’s strategic leadership, we’re prepared to innovate, grow, and better serve our community," said King. "In this critical role, he will drive corporate vision and strategy by overseeing strategic planning and analyzing the industry and...
April 1st, 20241458Atlanta, Ga. (April 1, 2024) – On Tuesday, March 26, LGE Community Credit Union celebrated the official grand opening of its new Cartersville branch, located at 105 Main St. Market Place, Cartersville, GA 30121. The new location is LGE's first in Bartow County and 16th branch overall.
The official grand opening celebration featured a ceremonial ribbon cutting with the Cartersville-Bartow Chamber of Commerce, luxury charcuterie from The Board and Box, breakfast treats from Nagel’s Bagels, desserts from Nothing Bundt Cakes, and balloon decorations from Get It POPin.
Brendan Page, membership director of the Cartersville-Bartow...
April 1st, 2024476Warner Robins, GA – Robins Financial Credit Union announces the one-year anniversary of its Conyers branch in Rockdale County.
In spring of 2023, Robins Financial Credit Union expanded into the Rockdale County area and opened their 23rd branch location in Conyers. Since then, the credit union has been able to deliver a wide range of financial products and services to meet the needs of members in that area – just one of the many ways they live out their mission to be Member Focused, Financial Partners, Community Proud. This celebration not only marks a successful year of service but also symbolizes Robins Financial’s continued...
March 28th, 2024582Warner Robins, GA – Robins Financial Credit Union is proud to announce the appointment of Tersugh Tivzenda as the new Director of Compliance and Corporate Counsel. Tersugh brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his new role, having previously served as the credit union’s Staff Attorney for the past two years.
In his new capacity, Tersugh will assume key responsibilities, including providing comprehensive legal counsel, overseeing compliance initiatives, and offering support to both the credit union’s Legal and Compliance teams.
“Throughout his tenure with us, Tersugh has consistently demonstrated a profound commitment...
March 28th, 2024062DULUTH, GA (March 27, 2024) – Georgia United Credit Union Foundation in partnership with Georgia United Credit Union announces six recipients of the 2024 Georgia United Foundation School Crashers® program. School Crashers is one of the Foundation’s largest community service programs that offers schools across the state an opportunity to apply for a school facility makeover. The program strengthens communities by supporting local school systems with the end goal of improving the learning environment for the students, faculty, and staff.
The School Crashers nomination period opened in mid-December to all accredited K-12 schools in...
March 15th, 20241163Atlanta, Ga. (March 15, 2024) – LGE Community Credit Union was recently recognized as a recipient of the 2024 Best of the Best Award, a prestigious accolade presented by MemberXP, a leading customer experience program offered through CU Solutions Group.
This distinguished award is an annual acknowledgment bestowed upon credit unions that consistently excel in delivering exceptional service. LGE was recognized in the categories of Best Transaction Experience, in which LGE earned the number one ranking, and Best Online Banking Experience.
In 2023, over 300,000 MemberXP surveys were strategically deployed nationwide among nearly 8...
March 15th, 20241154Macon, GA – In partnership with Macon Area Habitat for Humanity, team members from Robins Financial Credit Union had the privilege of participating in Women Build Day, contributing to the construction of homes for families in need. This dedicated team completed various projects including painting, installing cabinets and flooring, and assisting with property cleanup.
“At Robins Financial, our mission is to be Member Focused, Financial Partners, Community Proud,” said Amy Etheridge, Vice President of Delivery Channels and Marketing at Robins Financial Credit Union. “This event allows us to continue to live out our mission and do...