August 8th, 20232739TREVOSE, PA (August 7, 2023) - MBFS (Member Business Financial Services) is thrilled to announce an exciting collaboration with Lendovative Technologies, Inc. as they unveil their groundbreaking borrowing base lending solution, BB-360™. This powerful tool is set to revolutionize the lending landscape, offering a 360-degree view of the borrowing base process to all MBFS’s esteemed business partners.
BB-360™ empowers credit staff with unparalleled capabilities to monitor collateral values associated with critical business assets, driving consistency across lenders and lending units through a shared, real-time dashboard. This...
August 7th, 20233762Warner Robins – Robins Financial Credit Union is thrilled to announce the overwhelming success of its annual Miracle May fundraising campaign, resulting in a donation of $60,000 to the Atrium Health Navicent Beverly Knight Olson Children's Hospital.
Throughout the entire month of May, Robins Financial Credit Union, in partnership with its loyal members, employees, and the local community, rallied together to support the Miracle May campaign. This initiative aimed to raise funds to benefit the Atrium Health Navicent Beverly Knight Olson Children's Hospital, the only dedicated pediatric hospital in central and south Georgia providing...
August 7th, 20232936MADISON, Wis.—Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions (WFCU) has announced a major fundraising drive, calling on credit union employees, members and advocates to help raise $750,000 in 75 days.
WFCU’s Members Helping Members campaign will raise money for innovative development programs that support a vibrant and growing global credit union movement. The fundraising drive will conclude on the 75th annual International Credit Union (ICU) Day, on Thursday, October 19, 2023.
“Access to financial services is a basic human right. It is critical to building generational wealth and strengthening communities, yet 1.4 billion people wake up...
August 7th, 20232630Naperville, Ill. (August 2, 2023) – Charles “Chuck” Furbee, III, the former Chief Executive Officer of Alloya Corporate Federal Credit Union, died at home on July 29, 2023 in Naperville, Illinois at the age of 81. Furbee was Alloya’s founding CEO, serving the corporate from 2010 to 2013 before retiring. In addition to his service at Alloya, Furbee was a U.S. Marine Corps Vietnam War veteran and a former Senior Vice President at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
“Chuck was a great man and a mentor to many of us. He was a strong leader who listened first, processed information and then took decisive action,” said Todd Adams,...
August 1st, 20232545Warner Robins – Robins Financial Credit Union recently donated $200,000 to 16 non-profit organizations through their Community Project. The organizations selected are empowering and enriching the lives of individuals and families in the areas they serve.
Robins Financial is committed to improving the well-being of their members and community and has always strived to make a positive impact on the lives of those in need. This project represents the credit union’s continued dedication to supporting the organizations that work tirelessly to address vital social issues and foster positive change.
The 16 chosen non-profits have been...
August 1st, 202323127First Commerce Credit Union and community members raised $10,847 as part of a grassroots effort to generate awareness and funds to support local animal rescue organizations during National Pet Month. First Commerce’s donation included money collected for four nonprofits: Hearts to Homes Humane Society in Nashville, Ga., the Humane Society of Valdosta/Lowndes County, and the Thomasville-Thomas County Humane Society, and the Leon County Humane Society in Tallahassee.
Last year, First Commerce launched the inaugural fundraiser in Nashville, Ga., to honor the memory of longtime animal advocate Elizabeth “Liz” Nix, mother of Rodney Nix...
July 31st, 20233052Washington, DC – Callahan & Associates, the leading provider of resources for credit union professionals, introduces "A Conversation With…," an exciting new webinar series. These exclusive interviews with industry leaders provide valuable insights on top-of-mind topics derived from their extensive experience.
Callahan webinars have revolutionized learning opportunities for credit union professionals. The platform offers flexibility, allowing individuals to learn at their own pace, anytime, anywhere. Callahan’s Webinar library features an extensive directory of archived events complemented by monthly live events. No matter if one...
July 31st, 202324214JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – First Florida Credit Union is among the state’s top 10 best mid-sized companies to work for, according to Florida Trend’s 2023 Best Companies To Work For list.
Ranked eighth in the mid-size company category, the financial institution is one of only 100 companies in the state – and the only Jacksonville-based credit union – to earn the distinction this year.
Michelle Troha, senior vice president of marketing at First Florida Credit Union, said her company is honored to have been recognized by the Florida Trend list for a 10th time – a feat she says is a testament to her organization’s ongoing...
July 31st, 202324148DULUTH, GA (July 17, 2023) – Georgia United Credit Union, recently named the Credit Union of the Year for Georgia by the League of Southeastern Credit Unions & Affiliates, is pleased to announce its newest strategic project management executive. Bringing a wealth of credit union and financial services industry project management experience to the role, Sean Leavell has been selected as Georgia United’s vice president of project management, effective July 17, 2023.
Leavell oversees the office of strategic execution, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery. He is responsible for implementing...
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