CUES Press Archives

CUES honors outstanding councils

SAN DIEGO, CA (November 5, 2013) -- The Credit Union Executives Society honored three CUES Council award winners at CEO/Executive Team Network in San Diego. The 2013 Council winners in each category include: - 1-249 members—CUES Alabama Council - 250-399 members—CUES Rocky ...

CUES Elects 2013-2014 board officers

SAN DIEGO, CA (November 4, 2013) -- The Credit Union Executives Society elected its board officers for 2013-14 during its CEO/Executive Team Network in San Diego. They are: Board Chair—Robert D. Ramirez, CCE CEO Vantage West Credit Union Tucson, Ariz. Vice Chairman/Chairman ...

Vote for CUES Next Top Credit Union Exec Nov. 4

MADISON, WI (November 1, 2013) -- Final presentations for the 2013 CUES Next Top Credit Union Exec competition are set for Monday, November 4, during CUES’ CEO/Executive Team Network in San Diego. The competition is supported by a partnership with CUES Supplier member and ...

New CUES Institute announced at MIT and Stanford

MADISON, WI (October 31, 2013) -- The Credit Union Executives Society is adding to its list of executive education opportunities held at prestigious business schools. In partnership with MIT Sloan School of Management and Stanford Graduate School of Business, CUES will launch its Strategic Innovation ...

CUES Next Top Credit Union Exec judges announced

MADISON, WI (October 7, 2013) -- The judges for the CUES Next Top Credit Union Exec challenge have been announced: Deedee Myers, CEO of CUES Supplier member and challenge sponsor DDJ Myers in Phoenix; Gary Easterling, CCE, President/CEO, United Federal Credit Union, St. Joseph, ...

CUES Director of the Year, Volunteer Hall of Fame Inductees announced

MADISON, WI (September 26, 2013) -- The Credit Union Executives Society has named Ronald J. Seaman, board chairman, SAFE Credit Union, North Highlands, Calif., the 2013 CUES Director of the Year. He will be honored at CUES’ Directors Conference, Dec. 8-11, in Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii. ...

CUES announces its 2013 Supplier of the Year

MADISON, WI (September 25, 2013) -- The Credit Union Executives Society is proud to honor this year’s Supplier of the Year award winner at CEO/Executive Team Network, Nov. 3-6, in San Diego. This year’s recipient, DDJ Myers, Ltd., Phoenix, was founded in ...

CUES’ surveys tackle HR benchmarks

MADISON, WI (September 24, 2013) -- Canadian and U.S. credit unions now have the opportunity to contribute to what the Credit Union Executives Society calls one of the most comprehensive suites of credit union HR-related benchmarking tools. CUES Executive Compensation Survey, CUES Employee Salary ...

CUES Next Top Credit Union Exec finalists announced

MADISON, WI (September 17, 2013) -- The judges’ results are in! The five Finalists for the CUES Next Top Credit Union Exec challenge are: Amanda Brenneman, Maps Credit Union, Salem, Ore., USA Rob Carabelli, McGraw-Hill Federal Credit Union, East Windsor, N.J., USA Chad Huseby, ...

Sponem Appointed to CUES Board of Directors

MADISON, WI (September 12, 2013) -- The Credit Union Executives Society is pleased to announce that Kim Sponem, CEO/president of Summit Credit Union, Madison, Wis., has accepted an appointment to serve on the CUES Board of Directors effective Oct. 1. “Kim will be a ...

CUES Board Members Elected by Acclamation

MADISON, WI (September 5, 2013) -- The Credit Union Executives Society congratulates three board members who have each been elected for a three-year term. Two are incumbents:  Chair Teresa Y. Freeborn, president/CEO of Xceed Financial Credit Union, El Segundo, Calif.; and Vice Chairman/Chairman-Elect ...

2013 CUES Golden Mirror Awards winners announced

MADISON, WI (August 19, 2013) -- The Credit Union Executives Society is pleased to announce the winners of the 2013 Golden Mirror Awards competition. This year, 426 entries were received; 152 earned awards for marketing excellence. Four entrants garnered top honors: - GMA Pinnacle Award —...

Credit Union Executive Compensation Increases for Fourth Consecutive Year

MADISON, WI (August 2, 2013) -- The Credit Union Executives Society is pleased to announce the 2013 CUES Executive Compensation Survey summary is now available. Four hundred forty three credit unions participated in the survey, offering representative compensation data for 14 executive-level positions. The data ...