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NCUA releases fiscal year 2023 OMWI Annual Report to Congress

ALEXANDRIA, VA (March 28, 2024) — The National Credit Union Administration released its Office of Minority and Women Inclusion (OMWI) Annual Report to Congress on the agency’s diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) programs and initiatives for fiscal year 2023. The report also outlines ...

Numerica wins business innovation award

SPOKANE VALLEY, WA (March 28, 2024) — Outside-the-box solutions for connecting people with affordable housing earned Numerica Credit Union a special honor Wednesday. The credit union received the Business Innovation award at the 2024 Greater Spokane Valley Chamber of Commerce Business Awards. Numerica accepted the ...

Nook announces Living50+, a niche experience for credit union members

WAYZATA, MN (March 28, 2024) — Nook (www.nook-inc.com), a pioneer of niche experiences, is excited to announce Living50+, a member engagement platform for the 50+ demographic. As a result of growth and the shift to digital, credit unions’ core differentiator as relationship-based financial ...

ValleyStar Credit Union promotes Misty Reed to Chief Credit Officer

MARTINSVILLE, VA (March 28, 2024) — ValleyStar Credit Union proudly announces the promotion of Misty  Reed to the position of Chief Credit Officer. Misty's extensive career, spanning over 22  years across banks and credit unions, reflects her remarkable dedication and expertise in  the financial sector. ...

Meriwest Credit Union becomes Official Credit Union Partner of Bay FC

SILICON VALLEY, CALIF., (March 28, 2024) — Meriwest Credit Union is proud to announce its exciting new partnership with the first National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) franchise in the Bay Area, Bay FC. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for both organizations as they ...

Corporate Central promotes Stephanie Schmidt to Vice President Member Services

MILWAUKEE, WI (March 28, 2024) — Corporate Central is proud to announce that Stephanie Schmidt, AAP, CCUE, CUDE, CWCUL, CCCM, CCUFC, has been promoted to Vice President Member Services. In her new capacity, Schmidt will be responsible for orchestrating strategies to optimize member satisfaction, overseeing ...

United Federal Credit Union names new Mortgage Advisor in Grand Rapids

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH (March 28, 2024) — United Federal Credit Union (United) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeff Guion to Mortgage Advisor in Grand Rapids. Guion is based at United’s Grand Rapids Mortgage Production office located at 1600 East Beltline Ave. Suite ...

CityBusiness honors Firemen’s Federal staff as money makers

NEW ORLEANS, LA (March 27, 2024) — New Orleans Firemen’s Federal Credit Union proudly announces the recognition of Lisa Hudson, James Hunter, and Armand Parvazi as New Orleans CityBusiness Money Makers. These individuals have been selected for their exceptional contributions to the local community, ...

Allied Solutions increases employee volunteerism by 317%

CARMEL, IN (March 27, 2024) — Allied Solutions reported an increase of 317 percent in its employee volunteerism in 2023, along with continued corporate philanthropic investments in the communities where the company’s employees live and work. The company of more than 1,800 employees ...

Meet the lineup for our opening session

NEW YORK, NY (March 27, 2024) — As financial first responders, CDCUs close the gaps and remove barriers to financial opportunities for people living in distressed and underserved communities. When these same communities are experiencing energy and climate injustice, households pay a significantly higher percentage ...

First Florida partners to go live on RTP & FedNow

IRONDALE, AL (March 27, 2024) — First Florida Credit Union, headquartered in Jacksonville, FL, is the first credit union to go live on both the RTP Network and FedNow Service to receive payments via the Pidgin Exchange payments platform. Members of First Florida can now ...

Pulsate joins the Jack Henry™ Vendor Integration Program

DUBLIN, IRELAND (March 27, 2024) — Pulsate, provider of mobile-first engagement solutions that deepen digital banking relationships and cut through noise in consumers’ moments of need, today announced that it has joined the Jack Henry™ Vendor Integration Program (VIP). Participation in the program will provide ...

The end of an era: Karen Christie set to retire from Corporate Central

MILWAUKEE, WI (March 27, 2024) — Corporate Central bids a fond farewell to Karen Christie, Vice President Member Services, who is retiring after over 36 years of dedicated service. Christie has been an invaluable asset to the corporate credit union, and her commitment and passion ...