June 10th, 2024763DULUTH, GA (June 10, 2024) - DeKalb Chamber of Commerce CEO and President Frankie Atwater, Sr. and Chamblee Mayor Brian K. Mock joined Georgia United Credit Union for a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony on June 7 celebrating the credit union’s new Chamblee branch at bustling Chamblee Plaza.
“We are extremely excited to be in Chamblee and in this community,” said Georgia United Chief Experience Officer Todd Lambright. “Cutting this ribbon today symbolizes growth not just for Georgia United but also this community. We are proud to be a part of it, we are proud to be here and to represent our members here – and our...
June 6th, 20241341Pensacola, Florida (June 5, 2024) – PenAir Credit Union is excited to announce the expansion of its membership eligibility to include residents of Escambia County, Alabama, and Houston County, Alabama. PenAir’s comprehensive Digital Banking services allow members to access their accounts, manage finances, and utilize a variety of financial tools from the convenience of their mobile devices or computers. This digital-forward approach ensures that all members, regardless of location, have seamless access to personalized financial services to meet all their banking and lending needs.
Key Benefits of Joining PenAir Credit Union:
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June 5th, 20241431Irvine, CA, June 5, 2024—Origence, the leading lending technology solutions provider for credit unions, celebrates its 30-year anniversary of serving credit unions with a special “30 Years of Impact” campaign fundraiser for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals nationwide.
“As we commemorate Origence’s 30-year anniversary, we are grateful for each of our credit union partners who have been integral to our journey of growth and impact. To mark this significant occasion, I am excited to announce our "30 Years of Impact" campaign in partnership with Credit Unions for Kids / Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals to give back to...
June 4th, 2024838GRAND BLANC, MI and VERO BEACH, FL – June 4, 2024 – ELGA Credit Union (“ELGA CU”) and Marine Bancorp of Florida, Inc. (OTCMKTS: MBOF), the holding company for Marine Bank & Trust Company (“Marine Bank”), today announced that the companies have entered into a definitive agreement under which ELGA CU will acquire Marine Bank in an all-cash transaction. Subject to the terms of the agreement, shareholders of Marine Bank will receive $43.75 in cash for each share owned.
The transaction, which was approved by the boards of directors of ELGA CU and Marine Bank, combines ELGA CU’s consumer and low-income lending expertise with...
June 4th, 20241028COLUMBUS, Ohio — Corporate One Federal Credit Union announced today that Tasha Kostick, senior vice president and chief financial officer at 1st Northern California Credit Union in Martinez, Calif., has been appointed to a one-year term on Corporate One's Board of Directors, effective May 13, 2024.
She is filling the unexpired term of former Board Chair Lee Powell, who retired in April 2024.
With more than 25 years of experience in the credit union and financial services industries, Kostick is a prominent industry event speaker and author of numerous published articles. Her career includes a role as partner and credit union practice...
June 4th, 2024636MIRAMAR, Fla. – (June 4, 2024) – Young adults have a lot on their plates these days, but three local college students can breathe a bit easier about their tuition, thanks to scholarships from Tropical Financial Credit Union. This year, the South Florida credit union awarded three scholarships totaling $10,000--one grand prize of $5,000 and two $2,500 awards to deserving students.
The credit union created this scholarship program more than a decade ago to help area students further their education. The scholarship recipients are:
Patrick Ouano, from Kissimmee, is the recipient of TFCU’s $5,000 scholarship. After...
June 3rd, 2024846Irvine, CA, June 3, 2024 – Origence, the leading lending technology solutions provider for credit unions, is hosting a free webinar entitled “Lending Optimization for Credit Unions: Strategies for Success with Origence Lending Services” with lending experts from the Origence team: Bob Nealon, VP of business development, George Batty, credit union sales director and Sam Clark credit union sales director, on June 6, 2024 at 11 a.m. PT.
Providing a fast and convenient lending experience is imperative in a competitive lending environment to maintain member satisfaction. As markets change and loan volumes fluctuate, credit unions must...
June 3rd, 2024756Pensacola, Florida (May 31, 2024) – PenAir Credit Union (PenAir) announces four new internal promotions and three new hires, all to the Assistant Vice President and Vice President level. The four promotions and new hires are part of PenAir’s larger 2024 growth and expansion plan after the brand’s most successful year in 2023.
The 2024 promotions and new hires include:
Victoria Cheatham – Promoted to VP of Risk Management
Debbie Kemp – Promoted to VP of Credit Resolution
Whitney Smith – Promoted to AVP of Learning & Development
Mark Vanderhaden – Promoted to AVP of Project Management
Laura Barody – New...
May 31st, 20241062North Augusta, SC - SRP Federal Credit Union had two proud team members as their children were announced as the 2024 winners of the Ed Templeton Scholarship and the Larry Pridemore Scholarship. These scholarships have been set up by the Board of Directors of SRP and are awarded annually to the child of a full-time team member. The parents of the scholarship recipients this year were Ms. Molly Jones, Small Business Services Manager, and Ms. Keewanna Swain, Branch Manager of the SRP Tobacco Road Branch.
The $2500 Ed Templeton Scholarship, named in honor of SRP Federal Credit Union’s past President retired, was awarded to Mr. Luke Jones,...
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