September 19th, 2022537Filene Research Institute has opened its Madison office space in the Lyric building on East Washington Ave to World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) and the Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions.
Much like many businesses experienced during the COVID-era, the question around what to do with under-utilized physical workspaces arose for Filene. Meanwhile, the pandemic transitioned WOCCU staff to a remote work setting, causing the organization to rethink what it needed in an office.
As workplaces and workspaces evolve coming out of the pandemic and staff return to in-office work, Filene and WOCCU found value in engaging in a shared space...
September 15th, 2022258Daleville, Ala. (September 19, 2022)— All In Credit Union donated $7,700 to five local Boys and Girls Clubs. Donations were made on behalf of All In Credit Union employees in an effort to give back to the community. The donation made to each club will be used to purchase supplies for this school year. Each Boys and Girls Club is located in the Credit Union’s service areas.
Donations were given to the following organizations:
Boys and Girls Club of Daleville – Daleville, Ala.
Boys and Girls Club of the Emerald Coast – DeFuniak Springs, Fla.
Boys and Girls Club of Southeast Alabama – Ozark, Ala.
Sonny Callahan Boys...
September 15th, 2022243Pensacola, Fla. (September 15, 2022) – Pen Air Federal Credit Union is pleased to donate $100,000 in support of the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation's NW Florida STEM Center of Excellence. Funds will directly support the National Flight Academy, Flight Adventure Deck, and DoD STARBASE programs.
“We’re always looking for like-minded, community partnerships that enhance lives,” says Delbert Lee Morgan, Pen Air Federal Credit Union’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “And talk about leaving a lasting impact for those in our own backyard. The STEM Center of Excellence programs have the potential to drive career choices of...
September 15th, 2022359Tuscaloosa, AL: Alabama ONE has appointed Tracy Beam as Director of Human Resources (HR). Beam, a graduate of Auburn University, joins Alabama ONE with over two decades of all-encompassing HR experience in Finance, Commercial, and Manufacturing industries. Beam possesses the extensive experience and industry passion to lead the HR Department to new heights. As Director of HR, Beam is tasked to oversee all Human Resource activities, also ensuring that personnel functions are uniformly applied. CEO, Bill Wells, shared his enthusiasm for the new hire stating, “We are so very excited to welcome Tracy to the Alabama ONE TEAM. Tracy’s vast...
September 14th, 2022389Naperville, Ill. (September 14, 2022) – In the event’s eighth year, Alloya’s Credit Union Executive Leadership Symposium brought together credit union leaders from across the country for three days of education and connection. Over 150 attendees convened at The Westin River North in Chicago for an in-person gathering while an additional 80 attendees streamed the event live from their homes and offices. Altogether, the event reached professionals from nearly 160 credit unions across 24 states.
“I speak on behalf of the entire Alloya team when I say there’s nothing we enjoy more than connecting with our members, especially after...
September 13th, 2022171WASHINGTON D.C. September 13, 2022: The presence of minorities and women on a credit union’s board of directors can positively impact both an organization’s lending inclusion and asset growth, a CUCollaborate research team has found.
Both groups, however, remain underrepresented among directors across the industry, according to the report, “Credit Union Boards of Directors: Board Size, Gender, Race, and Institutional Performance, 2012–2021,” produced by CUCollaborate Chief Economist Luis Dopico and Data Analyst Moriah Taylor.
The project was sponsored by Humanidei President/CEO Jill Nowacki and the researchers analyzed...
September 12th, 2022570Kennesaw – September 8, 2022 – Credit Union of Georgia spent countless hours celebrating their local schools and the kick-off of the 2022-2023 school year last month. Leaders from the Credit Union sponsored and attended over 30 Back to School events in Cobb, Cherokee and Paulding Counties during the months of July and August. With a history of serving the Education Community of Northwest Georgia, Credit Union of Georgia never forgets their roots and looks forward to interacting with the leadership, teachers, counselors, nurses, nutrition, bus drivers and others within the school system every year as a new school year kicks...
September 12th, 20223112TREVOSE, PA (September 12, 2022) - Member Business Financial Services (MBFS), the business lending CUSO formed in 2008 that now services more than $2 billion in business loans and has partnered with over 80 credit unions nationwide, welcomes Craig Page as Chief Revenue Officer.
Page previously served as President/CEO for a business lending CUSO and has extensive experience in commercial real estate originations and risk management. He brings over twenty-five years of senior-level success across real estate, lending, and financial services industries to his new role at MBFS.
"I'm excited to be part of MBFS' executive team and look...
September 8th, 2022168Daleville, Ala. (September 8, 2022) — All In Credit Union presented a donation of $30,000 to Fort Rucker’s Army Emergency Relief (AER) Fund at the 2022 AER Campaign Closing Ceremony on July 14. Funds were primarily raised from All In Credit Union’s 31st Annual Golf Tournament held at Fort Rucker’s Silver Wings Golf Course. All proceeds from the golf tournament were donated to AER.
AER is the Army’s emergency financial assistance program dedicated to helping active and retired soldiers with unexpected vital needs. Fort Rucker’s AER campaign raised over $100,000 and will provide loans and grants to soldiers, retirees, family...