April 6th, 20221167SRP Federal Credit Union received a record number of baskets from our staff as we participated in the United Way’s Be-A Bunny program this Easter season. The baskets collected will be distributed to senior citizens who are part of the Meals-on-Wheels program in Aiken County.
SRP Federal Credit Union is very active in the communities we serve, and we encourage this spirit of volunteerism in our staff. We are extremely excited our employees created baskets both individually, and through their departments and/or branches, to help those who may need a little extra support. Baskets were filled with items such as bath toiletries and supplies,...
April 4th, 20223366Fayette, Alabama – March 31, 2022 – Alabama One Credit Union recently announced the employment of their newest team member, Bradley Cox. He will serve as one of four business development officers who are stationed geographically throughout the state. Cox will work with community members and business partners to expand Alabama ONE’s presence across the state and will also serve members by providing them with financial services offered by our institution.
Cox is originally from Arab, Alabama, but has lived in Fayette since 2012. He holds undergraduate and graduate degrees from Auburn University in Agricultural Education and has a...
April 1st, 20223143Kennesaw, GA – March 31, 2022 – Credit Union of Georgia was nominated and named Best Credit Union in the Cobb Life / Marietta Daily Journal’s “Best of Cobb” contest. The polls opened on Christmas Eve (2021) and the votes flooded in, totaling over 400,000. Best of Cobb is an annual contest and celebration of local businesses, chosen by the MDJ and Cobb Life Magazine readers.
“Winning Best of Cobb for the fourth year in a row is truly an honor!” said Brian Albrecht, President/CEO of Credit Union of Georgia. “We want to thank all of our members and communities that have put their trust in us. We love serving our communities...
March 31st, 20223341DUNEDIN, Fla. (March 30, 2022) – Achieva Credit Union has named Susan Lacey as Regional Market President, giving her responsibility for an area that stretches along Florida’s west coast from Bradenton to Fort Myers and Estero. The promotion comes as Achieva puts an even stronger focus on Southwest Florida and continues to expand its branch network.
Lacey’s responsibilities as Market President expand her focus more to strategy and growth initiatives with particular goals on increasing visibility of Achieva’s “Banking for Good” benefits, and on refining how branches of the future will play a role in their local...
March 31st, 20224164Birmingham, Ala. – Avadian Credit Union relocated its downtown Birmingham, Ala., branch to Midtown, opening at 101 20th St. S. near the Rotary Trail on Monday, March 21.
“We are delighted to be opening this new branch in the heart of Midtown,” said Linda Cencula, President and CEO of Avadian. “We have totally redesigned the branch experience to meet the needs of our members. The members who use our Downtown branch have specifically asked for drive-thru functionality and parking among other things, and we are thrilled to accommodate those needs at our new Midtown location.”
The branch features state-of-the-art design and...
March 31st, 2022379Warner Robins, GA — Robins Financial Credit Union is proud to sponsor the Freedom Fireworks by contributing $3,000 to Perry Area Chamber of Commerce.
This is a free, family fun event and will take place on Monday, July 4th at the Georgia National Fairgrounds. If you would like more information, please visit http://www.perrygachamber.com/independence-parade-freedom-fireworks
Caption: Melanie Weatherspoon and Rocco Ruggiero with Robins Financial Credit Union present a check to the Perry Chamber of Commerce’s Maggie Schuyler...
March 31st, 20223178Tampa, FL— USF Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce that Zachary Churchill will be a participant in the 2022 CUES Emerge Program, joining 29 other up-and-coming credit union leaders. All were selected by talent development leader CUES with the support of their partners at Currency based on their potential to create a lasting impact within the credit union industry.
This group will receive coaching, training and resources to build their leadership acumen and strategic thinking skill set. They will also benefit from the exclusive opportunity to collaborate with their peers during mastermind groups, where they will work to...
March 28th, 2022697MIRAMAR, Fla. – Tropical Financial Credit Union announced that Kara Yaquinta has joined the credit union’s marketing department as its new Marketing Manager. She is responsible for supporting Tropical Financial’s digital growth, working closely to educate teams on how to use various marketing platforms and helping to optimize and expand automation efforts throughout the organization to enhance the overall member experience.
Yaquinta is very familiar with the team at TFCU, having worked there for more than four years prior to leaving this past fall for an opportunity at a credit union closer to her hometown in Harrisburg,...
March 28th, 20224123Fort Walton Beach, Fla. (March 25, 2022) - Eglin Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce a new branch will be added in Freeport, Fla., making it the first location in Walton County. As part of the Credit Union’s growth and expansion efforts, property was recently purchased at the intersection of Riverwalk Boulevard and US Highway 331, south of the Publix shopping center. Construction is expected to begin in a few months and be completed in 2023. La Macchia Group is the design/build firm for the new Freeport branch.
Eglin Federal Credit Union President/CEO Jerry Williams said, “We are looking forward to engaging with members at...
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