March 7th, 2023544Kennesaw, GA – March 3, 2023 – Following an extensive career of volunteerism and servant leadership, Ms. Barbara Bounds Selby announced her retirement from the Board of Directors at Credit Union of Georgia after 24 years of service. The announcement was made at the Credit Union’s Annual Meeting on Thursday, March 2, 2023. Mr. David Farmer, SVP of Restaurant Experience at Chick-fil-A was elected in Ms. Selby’s place at the Annual Meeting as the next Board of Directors member for Credit Union of Georgia.
Mr. Bill Rogers, Director Emeritus of Credit Union of Georgia’s Board of Directors, stated, "One thing that has always stood out...
March 6th, 2023042NEW YORK - March 6, 2023 - PRLog -- Leading global AI-powered credit decision platform provider Scienaptic AI announced today that Innovations Financial Credit Union is now live on its AI-powered underwriting platform. As part of the deployment, Scienaptic's AI platform was integrated with Innovations Financial Credit Union's Loan Origination System (LOS), MeridianLink Consumer. Innovations FCU is using Scienaptic to streamline the credit underwriting processes, increase loan approval rates, and boost automated loan decisions.
Founded in 1952, Innovations Financial Credit Union is headquartered in Panama City Beach, Fla. With...
March 3rd, 2023150WASHINGTON, DC – Credit Union House held its 22nd Annual Meeting of Members on Sunday, February 26 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel. During the meeting, an election was held to name directors to the board for the 2023-2024 term. Patty Corkery, president/CEO of Michigan Credit Union League & Affiliates, was elected as its newest board director. Additionally, two directors were re-elected to the board: Patrick Conway, president/CEO of the CrossState Credit Union Association and Troy Stang, president/CEO of the GoWest Credit Union Association.
Brett Thompson, president/CEO of the Wisconsin Credit Union League, stepped down at the meeting...
March 3rd, 2023375WASHINGTON, DC – Twenty-three credit union champions were inducted into the Credit Union House Hall of Leaders in honor of their significant contributions to the credit union industry. The ceremony took place at the Marriott Marquis on Sunday, February 26. Members of the Hall of Leaders are exceptional individuals that have dedicated their lives to perpetuating the credit union mission and philosophy.
“The Credit Union House Hall of Leaders provides lasting recognition at the Capitol Hill facility for outstanding leaders whose work has made a significant impact on the credit union movement at the local, state, or national...
March 2nd, 2023094Warner Robins, GA — Robins Financial Credit Union recently provided a $1,000 donation to Genesis Joy House Homeless Shelter.
Genesis Joy House Homeless Shelter is committed to ending chronic homelessness among women veterans in the Southeast. For these women, the return to civilian life is very hard. Many suffer from issues such as PTSD, traumatic brain injury and military sexual trauma. They provide transitional housing, career training, mental health counseling, life skills classes and education programs that put female veterans back on the path to independence and self-sufficiency. Robins Financial’s donation will support their...
March 2nd, 2023043Washington, D.C. (March 2, 2023) – Lauren Whaley, president of the Carolinas Credit Union Foundation, was recognized with the 2023 Eugene H. Farley League Leadership Award by the American Association of Credit Union Leagues (AACUL) at a reception held in conjunction with the 2022 CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC).
The award honors a league executive who demonstrates visionary leadership at the state and national levels.
“The Carolinas Credit Union Foundation has truly transformed over the past seven years thanks to the strong support from the team at the Carolinas Credit Union League, the collaborative spirit of my...
March 2nd, 2023080Washington, D.C. (March 2, 2023) – Paul Mercer, president of the Ohio Credit Union League, was recognized with the 2023 Eugene H. Farley League Leadership Award by the American Association of Credit Union Leagues (AACUL) at a reception held in conjunction with the 2023 CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC).
The award honors a league president who demonstrates visionary leadership at the state and national levels.
“I am deeply honored by this special recognition. Eugene Farley was a leader I admired and looked to earlier in my League career. To see his example continue to be celebrated through leaders across the state and...
March 2nd, 2023245MIRAMAR, Fla. (March, 2023) – Tropical Financial Credit Union, a not-for-profit financial institution, is accepting applications for its annual scholarship program. Tropical Financial will award three scholarships totaling $10,000: One grand prize of $5,000 and two $2,500 scholarships to students.
The scholarships are open to high school seniors preparing for college, adult students who are already in or planning to attend college or seeking a master’s degree.
Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher and write an essay summarizing their educational goals and how they have been helped financially by Tropical...
March 2nd, 2023054MADISON, WI (March 2, 2022) – The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) helped credit unions navigate the modern-day challenges of growing membership, managing risk, retaining talent and developing a mission-driven culture in 2022, according to an Impact Report published today.
The charitable arm of the U.S. credit union movement provided this support through grant initiatives, system-leading education and events, resource development and disaster relief—delivering on its mission to serve as a catalyst to improve people’s lives through credit unions.
The Impact Report provides greater detail of the organization’s...
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