CUES Press Archives

CUES® commits to fight racial injustice

MADISON, WI (June 10, 2020) — The senseless killing of George Floyd, which led to the current social unrest, peaceful protests, and calls for change around the globe, was merely the most recent case of racial injustice, and the latest catalyst in a long history ...

CUES® releases The State of Credit Union Governance, 2020 report

MADISON, WI (February 7, 2020) — CUES has released The State of Credit Union Governance, 2020: Credit Union Governance and Leadership Trends in partnership with Quantum Governance, L3C, co-authored by The David and Sharon Johnston Centre for Corporate Governance Innovation of the Rotman School of ...

CUES® revamps its NTCUE competition

MADISON, WI (January 30, 2020) — The industry’s first competition recognizing the incredible leaders of the credit union movement is back and better than ever! CUES Next Top Credit Union Exec (NTCUE) competition has undergone a thorough refresh and evolved into CUES Emerge. This ...

Two New CUESolutions providers partner with CUES®

MADISON, WI (January 28, 2020) — CUES is pleased to welcome two new CUESolutions providers who will offer CUES members innovative thought leadership in these categories: Contract Management and Negotiations, offered by the experts at Strategic Resource Management Portfolio Protection and Insurance Tracking, offered by ...

Linda Medina named 2019 CUES Distinguished Director

MADISON, WI (November 21, 2019) — Linda Medina, Board Chair, Guadalupe Credit Union, Santa Fe, New Mexico, was recently named the 2019 CUES® Distinguished Director. A board member for 17 years, Linda played a key role in developing the credit union’s current mission to ...

New, enhanced CUES.org launches

MADISON, WI (October 17, 2019) — Industry talent development leader CUES® recently launched a redesigned and refined cues.org. In addition to a completely new layout, visitors to the company’s website will notice elevated graphics and enhanced search features, including the capability to locate ...

Linh Dang named 2019 CUES Exceptional Leader

MADISON, WI (October 8, 2019) — Linh Dang, Chief Development Officer of Addition Financial, Lake Mary, FL, has been named as the 2019 CUES Exceptional Leader. This award recognizes an industry professional who has rendered exceptional service and made outstanding contributions to strengthen their credit ...

CUES® announces 2019 Outstanding Chief Executive award winner

MADISON, WI (October 3, 2019) — CUES is pleased to announce the 2019 Outstanding Chief Executive award winner is Sterling Nielsen, President/CEO, of Mountain America Credit Union, Sandy, UT. The CUES Outstanding Chief Executive award recognizes credit union CEOs who have rendered exceptional service ...

CUES® announces 2019 Hall of Fame honorees

MADISON, WI (September 19, 2019) — CUES is pleased to announce its 2019 Hall of Fame inductees. The following executives will be inducted into the CUES Hall of Fame: Kim Sponem, President/CEO of Summit Credit Union, Madison, WI Gregory Smith, retired President of PSECU, ...

Gerry Agnes joins CUES® board of directors

MADISON, WI (August 1, 2019) — CUES is pleased to welcome Gerry Agnes, President/CEO of Elevations Credit Union to its board of directors. He will be replacing retiring board member, Robert D. Ramirez, CCE, CIE, Chief Executive Officer, Vantage West CU. “We’re excited ...