September 14th, 2022391Naperville, 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, 2022172WASHINGTON 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, 2022572Kennesaw – 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, 20223113TREVOSE, 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, 2022169Daleville, 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...
September 8th, 20224111MARGATE, FL (September 8, 2022) – We Florida Financial, a cooperatively owned, not-for-profit credit union, announces the hiring of John Zajac, Jr. as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
“As We Florida Financial continues to gain momentum in delivering and providing financial wellness and services to our members and communities, it became imperative that a leading industry professional in the finical sector, join the team,” said Robert D. Ramirez, President & CEO of We Florida Financial. “John’s experience and dedication to not only our company’s financial evolution, but to our Members’ financial wellness, are...
September 6th, 2022357Pensacola, Fla. (September 6, 2022) –Pen Air Federal Credit Union is pleased to present the Santa Rosa Education Foundation with a check worth $5,737.34, courtesy of the Share It® program.
“Pen Air’s Share-It program is just another example of how we are making an impact in our local schools,” says Casey Brueske, Community Education Development Specialist for Pen Air Federal Credit Union. “These students and educators need our help now more than ever. We are excited to partner with Santa Rosa Education Foundation to enhance the lives of the students in Santa Rosa County,” says Brueske.
Share It® cards donate .01¢...
September 6th, 2022288Warner Robins, GA — Robins Financial Credit Union recently presented Macon Regional Crimestoppers with a $10,000 donation to the 21st Annual Community Luncheon.
Macon Regional Crimestoppers is an aide to local law enforcement. They bring education and safety to the community. The annual luncheon is a fundraiser as well as a time to celebrate and honor local law enforcement. The event will be held on Monday, November 7th.
Caption: Hillary Bobbitt with Robins Financial Credit Union presents the check to Macon Regional Crimestoppers’ Warren Selby and Sgt. Greg Thomas
Robins Financial Credit Union is a local non-profit financial...
September 1st, 2022690Alan Rowe, President & CEO of Priority Credit Union, Orlando, Florida, has announced the appointment of Sherri A. Syfrett as V.P. of Lending.
Mrs. Syfrett has over 25 years of local lending experience with banks and credit unions, with more than 15 years in credit union management. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management with a concentration in Finance.
Mrs. Syfrett’s extensive lending experience and passion for serving the community where she has resided for more than 40 years makes her an integral part of the team.
Priority Credit Union (PCU) is headquartered in Orlando, Florida and was chartered in...