April 1st, 2026082Warner Robins, Ga. - Robins Financial Credit Union recently announced the appointment of Andrew Robinson to the role of Vice President of Strategic Solutions.
Robinson brings a unique combination of experience that sits at the intersection of strategy and execution. During his time at Robins Financial, he has made a significant impact, first within the Security team and most recently as Director of Project Management, where he played a critical role in reshaping how enterprise initiatives are delivered. His leadership has enhanced organizational effectiveness by bringing greater structure, clarity, and accountability to project...
April 1st, 2026032MADISON, WI — Thirty-six emerging leaders from across North America have been selected to participate in the 2026 CUES Emerge competition. Representing 18 U.S. states and one Canadian province, these rising professionals are stepping into a dynamic leadership experience designed to sharpen strategic thinking and accelerate their impact.
Delivered in partnership with Currency Marketing, the CUES Emerge program offers free, high-impact leadership development through interactive Virtual Classroom sessions and collaborative Mastermind groups. Along the way, participants connect with industry experts and peers, gaining fresh perspectives and...
April 1st, 2026072Venue: Renaissance Tampa International Plaza
4200 Jim Walter Blvd, Tampa, FL 33607
April 16-17, 2026!
Tampa, Florida : The 4th Annual Credit Union Data Connect is back and more impactful than ever. This must‑attend credit union conference explores how Data, AI, Marketing, and Analytics drive smarter strategies, building stronger teams, and delivering better member experiences across every department.
CU Data Connect was founded four years ago as an idea by Sankul Seth, a credit union leader with 15 plus years of experience focused on innovative solutions for the credit union industry. The conference was created to do more than talk...
March 27th, 2026062Birmingham, Ala. — AmFirst was among 181 credit unions nationwide named as winners of the prestigious Diamond Awards, America’s Credit Unions Marketing, PR & Development Council’s annual competition recognizing excellence in credit union marketing. The credit union returned winning six awards, the most out of Alabama, and AmFirst’s first-ever Category’s Best recognition.
AmFirst received the following recognition: • Category’s Best - Audience Specific Marketing • Ongoing Event • Brand Storytelling & Purpose Video • Educational Video • Social Short-Form Videos • Social Short-Form Videos
America’s Credit...
March 27th, 2026034Voted Best of Cobb: Best Credit Union
Cobb County, GA – Credit Union of Georgia is proud to announce it has been named Best of Cobb 2026, an honor awarded by the Marietta Daily Journal and voted on by members of the local community.
This recognition highlights Credit Union of Georgia’s continued commitment to delivering exceptional financial services, personalized member care, and meaningful community impact throughout Cobb County.
“We are incredibly honored to be recognized as Best of Cobb 2026,” said Brian Albrecht President/CEO “This award is especially meaningful because it reflects the voices of our members and...
March 27th, 2026031North Augusta, SC – More than 550 vehicles lined up at SRP Federal Credit Union’s Administrative Campus on Saturday, March 14 for Shred Fest, a community event hosted by SRP for secure document disposal.
With three shred trucks from Augusta Data Storage, Shred Fest accepted, processed, and securely disposed of 17,780 pounds of unwanted documents, mail, and paperwork from participants.
Employees across SRP’s branches and departments joined together to serve the community at Shred Fest. From registering visitors to loading bins with documents, 36 SRP team members dedicated their Saturday morning to ensuring the event’s...
March 27th, 2026031Dallas, TX – The 2026 ALM First Financial Institute wrapped up yesterday after three days of educational sessions at The Ritz-Carlton Dallas, Las Colinas. The industry-leading conference closed with a general session on Applying the Playbook: A Strategic Decision Capstone.
Other general sessions on the final day of the conference included an informative presentation on Impact-Driven Investment Strategies and an interactive discussion on Expanding Opportunity through Secondary Loan Markets.
The conference also included 25 in-depth sessions categorized into the learning tracks: Board, Fundamental, andFunds Management, which included two...
March 27th, 2026034Indirect lending is more than a loan channel. It is one of the most important paths to meeting new members where they begin their financial journey. Auto purchases still take place primarily at the dealership, which means the lender that can approve and fund the fastest has a distinct advantage. What matters today is how well each part of the lending process connects into one smooth experience.
The recent research report, Smart credit union lending for inclusive growth, highlights how much lending has changed for credit unions. Members now start applications in multiple places. They begin in branches, online, at dealerships, and even...
March 27th, 2026047Virginia Credit Union is pleased to announce the grand opening of its Blacksburg branch at 200 N Main St., marking a significant milestone as the first new branch location to open in the credit union's expanded service territory following the successful merger with Member One Federal Credit Union. The anticipated opening date is March 30. Watch for an official opening announcement on the credit union’s social channels.
The 3,700-square-foot branch also features a drive-thru with a multifunction ATM and two walk-up multifunction ATMs. The location also includes a 2,400-square-foot community room.
The Blacksburg location represents...
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