January 31st, 202352482NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Center for Performance Excellence (TNCPE) announced that Listerhill Credit Union will receive the prestigious 2022 TNCPE Excellence Award. An organization recognized with the Excellence Award is an outstanding example of a high-performance organization that exhibits processes that serve as role models for others and have demonstrated management excellence with superior results over time.
Listerhill Credit Union, headquartered in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, is a nonprofit financial cooperative with a mission to improve lives in the communities it serves. According to Brad Green, President and CEO of...
January 30th, 20230163SRP Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the promotion of Mr. Kevin Toole to Vice President / Chief Lending Officer where his primary responsibilities will be leading and directing the Credit Union’s lending activities to include consumer, mortgage, and commercial lending.
Mr. Toole began his career in the financial industry twenty-five years ago and has been with SRP since 2017. He began at SRP as a Commercial Loan Officer and was promoted to Assistant Vice President of Commercial Lending before moving into his new role. He also has prior experience as a Vice President and Relationship Manager in the banking industry as well as...
January 27th, 2023241Des Moines, IA—Choice Creative Solutions is excited to announce the return of Credit Union relEVENT. The conference will take place June 25-28th in Las Vegas, Nevada at The Cosmopolitan Hotel and Resort. Attendance for the 2022 event increased nearly 50% and event organizers expect another increase this year.
relEVENT 2023 features great keynote speakers including Motivational Speaker and Bestselling Author Erik Qualman, Former Harley-Davidson Executive Ken Schmidt and Credit Union President Josh Cook, with more speakers to be announced in the coming weeks. “Our speaker lineup is set with intention,” says Choice Creative Solutions...
January 27th, 2023086Tuscaloosa, AL: A rich, hand-painted mural decorating the University Blvd. facing exterior of Alabama ONE’s Branch and Resource Center in Alberta was designed and painted by artist, Banks Compton. The mural displays several components that celebrate the history of Tuscaloosa and Alberta City including the former Leland Center Sign as well as an old newspaper clipping of the West Alabama Fair once held at Jaycee Fairground in Alberta. Chief Growth Officer, Martin Houston stated, “Alabama ONE’s decision to open the Alberta branch, invest substantially in technology and commission an artist to paint a mural honoring Tuscaloosa and...
January 27th, 2023085Pensacola, Fla. (January 27, 2023) – Pen Air® Credit Union (Pen Air) held a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday, January 26 announcing the new Beulah Road location. The new facility will be located within the Publix Shopping Center off Beulah Road and serve as a connection point between Baldwin County, Alabama and Escambia County, Florida.
“Beulah was chosen as a direct result of the tremendous growth within the Northwest segment of Escambia County,” says Lee Morgan, President & CEO for Pen Air Credit Union. “We believe the new location will provide our members a convenient banking center that removes barriers, leverages our...
January 26th, 2023089DULUTH, GA (January 26, 2023) – Marking an exciting milestone in its branch transformation plan, Georgia United Credit Union has broken ground on a state-of-the-art 3,000-square-foot new Cumming branch location that will redefine the banking experience for members.
With a contemporary design and layout that focuses on nurturing deeper connections between members and the credit union’s team members, the full-service Cumming branch location set to rise from the Georgia red clay at 731 Atlanta Highway serves as the new standard for future Georgia United branches and branch remodels.
“In addition to featuring our new interactive ATM+...
January 25th, 2023269Kennesaw, GA – January 24, 2023 – Credit Union of Georgia announces the new hire of Melissa Botkins as the Vice President of Mortgages. Melissa has spent over 20 years in the Mortgage industry, most recently as the Mortgage Manager at Commonwealth Credit Union in Frankfort, Kentucky.
She recently relocated to Georgia to join the Credit Union of Georgia team. Botkins is a graduate of the University of Kentucky and enjoys boating, reading and spending time with her family. In this new role, Botkins will oversee and assist with the planning, direction, growth and management of Credit Union of Georgia’s Mortgage Department. She will...
January 24th, 2023066Warner Robins, GA — Robins Financial Credit Union lives out their mission every day to be Member Focused, Financial Partners and Community Proud. They supported their community in numerous ways in 2022, as reflected in their Community Impact Report.
Robins Financial invested over $730,000 into their community in 2022 through charitable donations to 163 local non-profit organizations. Some of these donations and sponsorships included Robins Financial’s annual Community Project, which provides a higher level of giving to non-profits focused on improving their communities and saw $410,000 donated to 21 local organizations; their annual...
January 24th, 2023067Pensacola, Fla. (January 24, 2023) – Pen Air® Credit Union (Pen Air) is now accepting applications for the 2023 Pen Air Scholarship Program. Scholarships will be awarded based on academic performance and passion for helping others.
“Pen Air knows the importance of investing in our community. By offering these scholarships we are helping local high school graduates get the tools they need to be prepared to go out into the community and make an impact,” says Casey Brueske, Community Education Development Specialist for Pen Air Credit Union.
Applicants for the 2023 program must be a local graduating high school senior, primary member...
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