June 21st, 2022344Warner Robins, GA — Robins Financial Credit Union recently sponsored the Achieve Foundation by contributing $1,000 to the Whole Child Summer Camp.
Achieve Foundation was created as a learning environment that promotes student-centered learning, confidence and success for underserved students in the Middle Georgia area. They offer smaller class sizes for all grade levels with accredited programs designed to meet the individual needs of each student. The Whole Child Summer Camp is designed to address the needs of the whole child – academically, physically, spiritually, mentally and cognitively.
Caption: Christol Clymer with Robins...
June 21st, 20228126Lake Mary, Fla. (June 13, 2022) – This summer, the Florida Public Relations Association’s (FPRA) Orlando Area Chapter recognized Valerie Moses, Senior Relationship Manager at Addition Financial, with the Joe Curley Rising Leader Award nomination. This award is intended to identify and honor up-and-coming individual FPRA members that demonstrate emerging leadership traits along with dedicated active involvement in FPRA chapter activities.
Since 2013, Valerie has served in the Community Engagement and Partnerships department at Addition Financial, managing the credit union’s public relations efforts and its relationship with the...
June 10th, 2022151Duluth, Ga. — (May 31, 2022) — With a sound meter buzzing that reflected a welcomed eagerness to reconnect face-to-face, more than 60 credit union leaders were on hand for the inaugural meeting of the Georgia Sister Society. In partnership with the Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions’ Global Women's Leadership Network (GWLN) and Sister Societies around the globe, the Georgia Sister Society strives to tackle the industry’s gender gap by providing women with the tools and resources they need to advance their career.
The Georgia Sister Society is a group of Georgia credit union women who are at all stages of their professional...
June 8th, 20222120SRP 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, 2022063Daleville, 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, 20222145DUNEDIN, 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, 2022888Pensacola, 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, 20223122Tampa, 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, 2022366SRP 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...
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