October 29th, 2024435Atlanta (October 29, 2024) – APCU/Center Parc Credit Union – Georgia's oldest credit union serving more than 107,000 members nationwide – announced the promotion of Amanda Marchese to serve as its Vice President of Consumer Lending.
In this role, Amanda will lead lending operations, including loan sales and loan processing, for the more than $2.3B organization. In addition to ensuring a seamless experience for borrowers, she will also create, develop and implement strategies to achieve loan production objectives for the organization.
With more than nine years at APCU/Center Parc, Amanda has solid experience and expertise in...
October 25th, 2024719Fort Walton Beach, Fla. (Oct 25, 2024) - Eglin Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce Account Services Representative Tommy Tensley has been selected as the 5-Star Performer of the 3rd Quarter of 2024. Tommy has been employed with the Credit Union since October 2022 and currently resides in Fort Walton Beach.
The 5-Star Performer Award is a quarterly employee recognition program. The nominator provides a written submission describing how the employee embraces EFCU's Five-Star Values: Respectful, Trustworthy, Dedicated, Proactive and Engaged.
Tommy was nominated by his peers in Account Services for his patience, hard work,...
October 25th, 2024444ARLINGTON, VA – The National Association of State Credit Union Supervisors (NASCUS) announced the election and appointment of new officers and directors to its Regulator Board and Credit Union Advisory Council during the 2024 State System Summit (S3) Annual Meeting. These appointments reflect NASCUS’s ongoing commitment to leadership excellence and innovation within the state-chartered credit union system.
2024-2025 NASCUS Regulator Board Officers:
• Chair: Katie Averill (Iowa)
• Vice Chair: Amy Hunter (Washington)
• Secretary/Treasurer: Denice Schultheiss (Michigan)
• Immediate Past Chair: Janet Powell (Oregon)
•...
October 23rd, 20241143TAMPA, FLA. (October 23, 2024) — In response to the widespread devastation caused by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, Suncoast Credit Union, the largest credit union in Florida, has announced an $850,000 donation to support recovery efforts throughout the state. The funds will be distributed among 13 nonprofit organizations that are providing critical services in the areas most affected by the storms, with a focus on hunger relief, crisis management, and education.
The donations are targeted to provide immediate and long-term support to communities hit hardest by the hurricanes. The funds will be allocated as follows:
American Red...
October 23rd, 2024842Jacksonville, Florida — Thousands of people in Florida and Georgia enjoyed free experiences at museums, zoos, science centers and more as part of VyStar Credit Union’s award-winning Good is everywhere which focused on community partners, volunteerism and member appreciation. The two-week blitz dedicated to volunteerism and member appreciation events was held September 12-28. Despite some of the events being rescheduled due to Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton, the overall celebration resulted in tremendous participation from communities throughout VyStar’s service area.
Good is everywhere kicked off in North Georgia with...
October 22nd, 2024931North Augusta, SC – SRP Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the promotion of Mr. Ryan Trapp to the position of Director of Consumer Deposit Operations. Formerly serving as the Operations Manager, Mr. Trapp will now provide strategic leadership and oversight to the Consumer Account Services and Operations departments at SRP FCU. His responsibilities will include directing department activities to align with the credit union’s mission, strategic vision, and goals.
Mr. Trapp has been a dedicated member of the SRP team for eleven years, beginning his career as a Teller and advancing through roles such as Recovery Specialist,...
October 22nd, 2024221EAST LANSING, Mich., Oct. 22, 2024 – Comply-YES!, a leading provider of compliance solutions for credit unions, announces its tactical partnership with CU Innovate, a consulting agency that ensures credit union profitability, growth, innovation and sustainability through best practices, industry expertise and collaboration. This alliance aims to provide credit unions with a more secure and efficient operational model via strategic planning, leadership development and education.
CU Innovates’ clients will gain access to Comply-YES!'s extensive suite of compliance auditing and consulting services through this partnership, enabling them...
October 22nd, 20241018Pensacola, Florida (October 22, 2024) – PenAir Credit Union (PenAir) Share It® program continues to be a powerful force for good, rallying members to raise over $22,600 in support of education during the 2023-2024 school year simply through a swipe of their debit card.
PenAir recently distributed the Share It Funds across three school districts with check presentations to the Escambia County Public Schools Foundation in Escambia County, Florida; the Santa Rosa Education Foundation (SREF) in Santa Rosa County, Florida; and Baldwin County Education Coalition in Baldwin County, Alabama.
Through the Share It program, PenAir donates 1...
October 18th, 20241035Warner Robins, Ga. – Robins Financial Credit Union proudly announces its donation of $24,000 to support scholarships at four esteemed local colleges. These funds will directly benefit several members of the credit union that attend one of these four colleges and have maintained at least a 3.0 GPA during their semester.
Among the four scholarships included a donation of $10,000 to Middle Georgia State University, $5,000 to Central Georgia Technical College, $5,000 to Fort Valley State University, and $4,000 to Georgia Military College.
Each of these scholarship programs plays a vital role in providing financial assistance to deserving...
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