April 2nd, 2026025Fort Walton Beach, Fla. - Eglin Federal Credit Union is pleased to congratulate ACH Specialist Suyen Berezo for 25 years of service. Suyen currently resides in Crestview.
On Wednesday, April 1, a celebratory breakfast was held at the Fort Walton Beach Branch to honor Suyen’s milestone anniversary. Friends and coworkers gathered to recognize her dedication and impact on the Credit Union.
After a lighthearted April Fools’ announcement that Suyen would also be retiring — a joke that briefly fooled the entire room — ACH Manager John Cagle praised her contributions, saying, “Suyen is a true leader within the ACH department and...
April 2nd, 2026228LAKE MARY, Fla. – Addition Financial Credit Union is making it easier than ever for members to build confidence with their finances by launching new, interactive financial education tools as part of its expanded Financial Education Resource Center.
Timed with Financial Literacy Month in April, the enhanced resource center introduces free, mobile-friendly courses and an engaging educational video library designed to meet members wherever they are on their financial journey. The new tools provide flexible, self-paced learning opportunities that fit into busy schedules while helping members make informed financial decisions.
“At...
April 2nd, 2026030Fort Walton Beach, Fla.- Eglin Federal Credit Union has partnered with Okaloosa Saves for the annual Teach Children to Save campaign April 1 – June 30. Youth, 17 and younger, are encouraged to set a savings goal and make a deposit into their savings account. Their names will be entered into a random drawing for 10 children to win a $50 deposit into their savings account from Okaloosa Saves.
Participating banks and credit unions include:
CCB Bank in Niceville
Eglin Federal Credit Union
MidSouth Bank
Okaloosa County Teachers Federal Credit Union
Origin Bank
PenFed in Shalimar
Renasant Bank
United Fidelity
Last...
April 2nd, 2026010Kathleen Coulombe brings decades of policy experience to the trade association.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – America’s Credit Unions today announced Kathleen Coulombe as Chief Advocacy Officer, bringing nearly two decades of experience leading federal policy and advocacy strategies for national organizations.
Coulombe will join America’s Credit Unions beginning April 20, following an extensive national search led by search firm Korn Ferry that attracted a highly competitive pool of candidates from across Washington’s policy and financial services communities.
“Throughout this search we had the opportunity to meet an...
April 1st, 2026018MADISON, Wis.—March 31, 2026—CUES is pleased to announce that Mark Robnett, President/CEO of Justice Federal Credit Union, will assume the role of CUES Board Chair effective April 1, 2026, following the retirement of immediate past Board Chair Richard Romero, who has served the CUES board with distinction for six years.
Robnett was elected to the CUES board in 2020 and appointed Vice Chair in 2023. He brings extensive experience in credit union governance as well as fiscal, strategic, and operations leadership. In his new role, he will guide the board as the organization continues advancing leadership development across the credit union...
April 1st, 2026020Press release courtesy of Virginia Business
Virginia Beach, VA – For the second year in a row, Virginia Business has named Chartway Credit Union as one of the 2026 Best Places to Work in Virginia. The awards are held in partnership with Best Companies Group.
“Being named a Best Place to Work in Virginia is especially meaningful because it reflects the voices and experiences of our team members,” said Brian Schools, president and CEO of Chartway Credit Union. “Our team brings our purpose to life everyday through the way they serve our members, show up for our communities, and support one another. This recognition is a direct...
April 1st, 2026030North Augusta, SC – SRP Federal Credit Union was among 181 credit unions nationwide recognized as winners of the prestigious Diamond Awards, an annual competition hosted by America's Credit Unions Marketing, PR & Development Council that recognizes excellence in credit union marketing.
SRP received recognition in the following categories:
New Event (Category’s Best winner) – “Walking with Confidence: SRP Shoe Giveaway”
Product or Promotional Video – “Great Stories Start Small”
Brand Awareness – “Spotted Program”
America’s Credit Unions Marketing, PR & Development Council announced the winners...
April 1st, 2026039Warner Robins, Ga. - Robins Financial Credit Union recently announced the appointment of Andrew Robinson to the role of Vice President of Strategic Solutions.
Robinson brings a unique combination of experience that sits at the intersection of strategy and execution. During his time at Robins Financial, he has made a significant impact, first within the Security team and most recently as Director of Project Management, where he played a critical role in reshaping how enterprise initiatives are delivered. His leadership has enhanced organizational effectiveness by bringing greater structure, clarity, and accountability to project...
April 1st, 2026013MADISON, WI — Thirty-six emerging leaders from across North America have been selected to participate in the 2026 CUES Emerge competition. Representing 18 U.S. states and one Canadian province, these rising professionals are stepping into a dynamic leadership experience designed to sharpen strategic thinking and accelerate their impact.
Delivered in partnership with Currency Marketing, the CUES Emerge program offers free, high-impact leadership development through interactive Virtual Classroom sessions and collaborative Mastermind groups. Along the way, participants connect with industry experts and peers, gaining fresh perspectives and...
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