January 29th, 2025013COLUMBUS, Ohio — Corporate One Federal Credit Union is excited to announce CU Forward: Sharing Knowledge, Shaping Success, a dynamic half-day virtual conference for credit union leaders and professionals, taking place online on February 26, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM EST.
“CU Forward is an exceptional opportunity for credit union professionals to come together, explore innovative ideas, and gain the insights needed to drive success,” said Christine Mayes, EVP, Chief Member Engagement Officer. “This complimentary virtual conference brings together the top experts on today’s hottest topics, creating an invaluable opportunity...
January 29th, 2025031MIRAMAR, Fla. – (January 27, 2025) Tropical Financial Credit Union, the Official Credit Union of the Florida Panthers, is joining up with the NHL champion hockey team to find a “Community Hero” who is making a difference in their neighborhood or the community at large. These everyday heroes could be anyone who dedicates their time and energy to helping others, protecting the environment, advocating for animals, or enhancing their neighborhoods in meaningful ways.
The credit union will honor the selected Community Hero with a $2,500 cash prize and make a $500 donation to the charity of their choice. The winner will be announced at...
January 29th, 2025012Roanoke, VA, January 23, 2025 – Each fall, local teachers are invited to apply for a classroom grant from Blue Eagle ® Credit Union. This year, 12 local teachers received a grant to aid in needed creative learning materials and/or programs. “On average, teachers spend $500 annually out of their own pockets for classroom supplies and projects. With education being one of our core values at Blue Eagle
® Credit Union, our team understands the importance of creating a learning environment that sets students up for success,” Senior Brand Specialist Laurissa Thompson shared. “We’re thrilled to announce the 2024 recipients who received...
January 27th, 202504WEST POINT, VIRGINIA – Baylands Family Credit Union has always understood the importance of financial literacy! From partnering with local school teachers to help students better understand the importance of financial literacy, to educating adults both in the workplace and through workshops held in the branch, Baylands has taught a variety of topics on financial health and wellness. The not-for-profit credit union even offers a credit counseling service to help members get back on track to achieve their personal goals.
This commitment to teaching once again earned Baylands the distinguished Desjardins Financial Education Award for the...
January 24th, 2025025Virginia Beach, VA (January 23, 2025) – Chartway Credit Union celebrated the grand opening of a new location on Pacific Ave in Virginia Beach, Virginia, today. The event brought together credit union members and leadership, community leaders, local dignitaries, and Hampton Roads Chamber leadership for a ribbon-cutting ceremony highlighting Chartway’s commitment to growth and community engagement through its charitable arm, Chartway Promise Foundation. As the second new location to open in Hampton Roads under Chartway’s multi-million-dollar branch expansion and renovation initiative across its markets, the Pacific Ave Branch is...
January 16th, 202507November 12, 2024, Tampa, FL – Floridacentral Credit Union is pleased to announce the appointment of Thomas Gabryluk as the credit union’s new Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President. Gabryluk will lead the Accounting/Finance, Regulatory Compliance, Collections, and CUSO Financial Services Teams. In this vital role, Gabyluk will be working alongside the executive team to drive strategic initiatives that support sustainable growth and member-focused financial solutions.
“We are delighted to welcome Tom Gabryluk to the Floridacentral Team.”, said Linh Dang, President/CEO of Floridacentral Credit Union. ...
January 16th, 202506Madison, Wis. – Filene Research Institute officially launched its newest Center of Excellence for Design for Digita this month. The Center is led by Dr. Gerald C. (Jerry) Kane, Professor and the C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry Chair in Business Administration at the Terry College of Business at the University of Georgia.
Research from the Center for Design for Digital is aimed at tackling the complex and evolving digital landscape to help credit unions drive growth through better, more efficient processes internally and better, more engaging experiences for both their members and their employees. Dr. Kane brings a wealth of knowledge...
January 16th, 2025016LAKE MARY, Fla. (January 15. 2025) – For a second straight year, Addition Financial Credit Union, based in Lake Mary, Florida, announced that it is recognized as one of America’s Best Regional Banks and Credit Unions by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group. The award recognizes Addition Financial’s impact and commitment to delivering financial stability, lower fees, competitive rates, and superior member service to its members.
Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group recognized top regional banks and credit unions in the United States, by conducting a large-scale study based on the analysis of over 9,000 institutions, more than 70,000...
January 14th, 2025011Virginia Beach, VA (November 22, 2024) – Chartway Credit Union is proud to announce its recognition by the Washington Area Chamber of Commerce as the recipient of the inaugural La Alianza Award at the chambers’ 4th annual Rock and Roll Installation Gala and Community Hall of Fame Awards in Washington, Utah. This award highlights Chartway’s commitment to supporting diverse business communities and fostering growth in southern Utah.
Chartway proudly engaged in local initiatives throughout 2024 as part of its commitment to the Hispanic community in Southern Utah, including its sponsorship of the Southern Utah Latino Business Alliance...
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