June 8th, 20222113SRP Federal Credit Union welcomes Mr. Gregory (Greg) Gibson as Chief Financial Officer and Vice President. Gibson began his career at financial institutions immediately after graduating from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and has worked in both banks and credit unions ranging in size from de novo to over $100 billion since.
During his career which has spanned over 30 years, Gibson has held numerous executive level roles in financial institutions throughout the Southeast including Chief Investment Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Executive Officer. Additionally, he has earned professionally certifications as...
June 8th, 2022061Daleville, Ala. (June 6, 2022) – All In Credit Union has been a consistent supporter and participant of the United Way campaign for more than a decade. After exceeding the original Giving Goal by more than $10,000, All In decided to set the bar even higher at $31,000 during the next Giving Campaign. All In employees surpassed that goal, yet again, with a total of $39,371.64.
All In Credit Union was recently recognized as one of the Top 16 Companies at the Wiregrass United Way Annual Meeting based on totals for the 2021-2022 campaign year. United Way is committed to improving lives by caring for others and advancing the common good. They...
June 8th, 20222142DUNEDIN, Fla. (June 8, 2022) – Achieva Credit Union today announced that members can now make Bitcoin transactions on Achieva’s mobile application, through a partnership with leading Bitcoin company NYDIG.
Achieva is the first Florida credit union to provide access to cryptocurrency trading services to its members.
“In the past year, we noted our members trading in more than $2.6 million of cryptocurrency through popular trading platforms,” said Tracy Ingram, Chief Digital and Infrastructure Officer at Achieva Credit Union. “It was clear that many members want to get involved with crypto, and we felt it was time to provide...
June 2nd, 2022883Pensacola, Fla. (June 2, 2022) – Pen Air Federal Credit Union (Pen Air) is pleased to announce Charles Blackwell as the Senior Vice President, Chief Risk Officer.
Blackwell is a Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM) with over 19 years of banking experience. In this position, he will oversee the Risk Management, Credit Resolution and Lending service lines in addition to acting as the liaison for regulatory bodies such as the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Credit Union National Association (CUNA) and League of Southeastern Credit Union (LSCU). Blackwell holds a Bachelor of Arts in History and Master of Science in...
June 1st, 20223117Tampa, FL – June 2, 2022 – USF Federal Credit Union (USF FCU) leaders and staff are speaking this week at the 30th Anniversary Sterling Conference focusing on performance excellence.
USF FCU was awarded the prestigious Florida Governor’s Sterling Award for performance excellence in 2020 for its 6-year journey to streamline systems and processes to better serve the credit union’s members.
At this year’s conference, USF FCU President and CEO Richard J. Skaggs was chosen to deliver the keynote address. His message to the attendees focused on the theme of Leading with Heart, which is a core belief for the credit union staff. “I...
June 1st, 2022364SRP Federal Credit Union had two excited employees as the winners of the Ed Templeton Scholarship and the Larry Pridemore Scholarship were disclosed. These are annual scholarships set up by the Board of Directors of SRP to be awarded to a child of a full-time employee. Ms. Stacie Williams, Internet Services Supervisor, and Mr. Curt Schachtner, AVP of Accounting and Procurement, were immensely proud as their child was announced as a scholarship recipient.
The $2500 Ed Templeton Scholarship, named in honor of SRP Federal Credit Union’s past President retired, was awarded to Miss Camryn Williams, daughter of Ms. Stacie Williams. Camryn...
May 26th, 2022388Warner Robins, GA — Robins Financial Credit Union is showing support for teachers by “granting” their classroom wish list.
Robins Financial Credit Union launched their new GRANTED Program, which encouraged local teachers who teach K-12 to apply for a chance to receive up to $5,000 worth of classroom supplies and teaching tools. The items ranged anywhere from LEGO® Education sets, STEM supplies, books, special needs items, classroom supplies, electronics, music and art equipment. Through this program, Robins Financial was able to award 14 hardworking and dedicated teachers with necessities for their classrooms totaling over...
May 25th, 2022095Fort Walton Beach, Fla. (May 25, 2022) - Eglin Federal Credit Union is pleased to recognize Bluewater Bay Branch Manager Susan Coup for her 30 years of service.
During her celebration Susan said, “I love what I do and have enjoyed serving our members at EFCU for 30 years!”
Susan joined the credit union in 1992 as a Records Vault Assistant. She transferred to Member Services in 1993 before being promoted to Account Services, where she held numerous positions from 1995 to 2010. From 2010 to 2013 she served as Records Vault Supervisor before being promoted to the Call Center Operations Manager from 2013 to 2020. In 2020, she transferred...
May 25th, 2022156Pensacola, Fla. (May 25, 2022) – Pen Air Federal Credit Union (Pen Air) is excited to award six scholarships to local graduating seniors. Scholarships are awarded to student members based on the student’s academic performance and passion for helping others.
The Pen Air Scholarship Program was established to help Pen Air student members, who have a passion for helping others, pursue a post-secondary education toward an undergraduate or associates degree or trade certification. From its inception in 2010 through 2021, $126,500 in scholarships have been awarded to local graduating high school seniors.
“Graduation is such a special...
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