October 18th, 2019078Georgia United Credit Union recently welcomed Stephanie Zuleger as its new chief lending officer.
Zuleger -- who will sit on Georgia United's executive leadership team and will report to Executive Vice President Shawn Turpin -- comes with 15 years of credit union experience. Most recently, she held the
position of chief lending officer and chief experience officer at Y-12 Federal Credit Union in Oak Ridge, Tenn.
In addition ot her extensive credit union experience, Zuleger has been honored with the Credit Union Times Women to Watch Award in 2016 and the CUNA Lending Council's Rising Star award in 2017. As an active conference...
October 18th, 20192151
The music room at Cousins Middle School is one of 10 school facilities that will receive a grant toward a makeover as part of Georgia United Credit Union's School Crashers program.
>>RELATED: Georgia United Credit Union wins national recognition for School Crashers Program<<
Leigh Gant, business development officer at Georgia United Credit Union, surprised music teacher Krista Firkus with the announcement during a special-called faculty meeting at the school recently, according to a Rockdale-Newton Citizen article.
"I'm so incredibly grateful to Georgia United for the School Crashers Grant," Firkus told...
October 16th, 20190134Mercy Federal Credit Union's CEO was recently named to Georgia Southern University's '40 Under 40' Class of 2019, according to Savannah Business Journal.
Clint Smith earned a bachelor's degree in finance from Georgia Southern in 2006.
The '40 Under 40' honorees were chosen by a selection committee that reviewed each individual's professional expertise, achievements, dedication to charitable and communitiy initiatives and their commitment ot Georgia Southern.
The full list of '40 Under 40' Class of 2019 honorees is available here.
Also featured in: Savannah Business Journal, Savannah CEO...
October 8th, 2019079Associated Credit Union kicked off October and Breast Cancer Awareness Month with a mobile mammogram truck from Quantum Radiology at their main office location on Oct. 7, according to a CUInsight article.
Employees and employees' families were able to set up appointment times to get checked in the mammogram mobile. Twenty employees and family members of employees signed up to participate and be screened at no cost.
Women should begin receiving annual screenings at the age of 40, and annual mammograms can help detect cancer early.
"We know it can be difficult to schedule the time to go to the doctor's office and get a yearly...
October 4th, 20192863McCoy Federal Credit Union’s Ocoee Branch in Florida joined community partners at the annual Southeastern Food Bank fundraiser on Sept. 21. In 2018, volunteers at the Southeastern Food Bank’s two storage centers distributed two million pounds of food and goods to over 75 non-profits in 25 countries.
McCoy Federal Credit Union embodies the Credit Union charter of “People Helping People” through sponsorship to help those in need and dedicated service to their members. Beginning in 1954, McCoy Federal has grown to 13 branches assisting more than 65,000 members to achieve their financial goals and dreams.
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October 4th, 2019046Keys Federal Credit Union is a proud sponsor of the All American BBQ Cook Off which helps local veterans in need.
The special event is being held Saturday, Oct. 5 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Key Plaza to delight guests taste buds and allow them to vote for who they think should take home the trophies. The fundraiser includes entertainment for children and adults, along with an array of the best barbecue in the south.
All proceeds benefit Southernmost VFW Post 3911 and Navy League Key West Council....
October 4th, 2019184All In Credit Union, based in Daleville, Ala., is once again giving back to the communities it serves by providing the opportunity for a number of local nonprofit organizations to be awarded with one of several grants up to $100,000 for future programs or facilities.
In addition to the $100,000 awarded through All In Credit Union’s grant program, the company’s Helping Hands Foundation also donated more than $100,000 to several philanthropic causes in Alabama and Florida in addition to the 1,400 volunteer hours donated by employees in 2018.
Charlie Mingus, chairman of the board of directors for All In Credit Union said, “In 2018,...
October 1st, 20191108
Local radio station 13WMAZ recently named one of MidSouth Credit Union's student tellers as its Athlete of the Week.
The following is an excerpt from that article.
is full-tilt on the Cross Country and Track courses, holding school records in the 800, 1600 3200 and 5000 meters. He's also full-speed in the classroom with a 3.9 GPA a job at MidSouth Credit Union in Macon as a teller. Sparrow has been working since he was 14 -- first, mowing lawns in the summertime, and now, at the . He says it's helped him develop as a person."It's definitely helping me with my social skills as far as not being a social butterfly. It's helping me to...
October 1st, 20191108
East Laurens Elementary School recently opened its media center doors to its 600 students after receiving a "mini-crash" from Georgia United Foundation's sixth annual School Crashers program.
Out of more than 300 entries submitted across the state, East Laurens Elementary was selected to receive a media center makeover that included new carpet, fresh paint and fun, flexible furniture including whiteboard tables. The "mini-crash" grant totaled more than $22,000.
It was a pleasure working alongside Principal Kelly Dean, the faculty and the staff to provide a refreshed and inspiring learning space for the students," said Georgia...