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MSU Federal Credit Union announces plans to expand in Chicago

EAST LANSING, MI (July 18, 2023) — MSU Federal Credit Union (MSUFCU) announced today it plans to open five branches in Chicago in 2024, marking a major expansion for Michigan’s second-largest credit union. “Expansion into the Chicago market is an important initiative we have ...

Rogue Credit Union closes quarter two 2023 with continued growth

MEDFORD, OR (July 18, 2023) — Rogue Credit Union announced strong financial results for the second quarter of 2023. The credit union’s growth remained consistent in key categories. Total assets grew at an annualized rate of 19.28% with $3.24 billion in assets. ...

Arlington Community FCU selects Benjamin Sande-Otieno as Controller

ARLINGTON, VA (July 17, 2023) — Arlington Community Federal Credit Union ($468M, Falls Church, VA) has selected Benjamin Sande-Otieno to serve as its new Controller.  He was placed by DDJ Myers, the well-known leadership development firm that is now an ALM First Company. Mr. Sande ...

Excite Credit Union sponsors the 2023 Santa Clara County Fair

SAN JOSE, CA (July 17, 2023) — Excite Credit Union today announced that it will support the 2023 Santa Clara County Fair, to be held July 26 through August 6 at the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds, as a principal sponsor. Sponsoring The Fair is the ...

Arbor welcomes new team member Jason Stiver

KALAMAZOO, MI (July 17, 2023) — Arbor Financial Credit Union is pleased to announce that Jason Stiver has joined the Mortgage Lending team as a Mortgage Loan Originator. Jason, who has over 15 years of experience in the financial industry, says: “ I am beyond excited ...

Joint statement by Didier Reynders, Commissioner for Justice and Consumer Protection of the European Commission and Rohit Chopra, Director of the United States Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 17, 2023) — On July 17 2023, in Washington, Didier Reynders, Commissioner for Justice and Consumer Protection of the European Commission and Rohit Chopra, Director of the United States Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced the start of an informal dialogue between ...

Corporate Central welcomes Justin Burns as Software Engineer

MILWAUKEE, WI (July 17, 2023) — Corporate Central is pleased to announce and welcome Justin Burns as a Software Engineer. In this role, Burns will create, code, test, debug, maintain, and troubleshoot complex applications to meet business requirements. He will design and develop business intelligence ...

Biana Murnane appointed Chief Executive Officer of Brightstar Credit Union

FT. LAUDERDALE, FL (July 14, 2023) — BrightStar Credit Union, one of the largest credit unions in Florida and the Southeast, announced today the promotion of Biana Murnane to president and chief executive officer. Murnane, a seasoned leader in financial services and a 26-year BrightStar ...

NACUSAC University 2023 Graduates

DEL MAR, CA (July 14, 2023) — On June 23, supervisory committee members Marci Hoskin of ABNB Federal Credit Union (VA) and James Harper of Mutual Credit Union (AL) graduated from NACUSAC University during the National Association of Credit Union Supervisory and Auditing Committees’ 2023 ...

The Audit Library named NACUSAC’s Associate Member of the Year

DEL MAR, CA (July 14, 2023) — At NACUSAC’s 2023 Annual Conference & Expo, The Audit Library was honored with NACUSAC’s Associate Member of the Year award. During a special luncheon on June 23, NACUSAC Board Chair Bill Stauder presented the award to ...

Azura opens new location with community space

OLATHE, KS (July 14, 2023) — Azura Credit Union celebrated its newest branch opening in Olathe on July 6, 2023. The new Olathe location is at 11750 S. Fellows Street. To commemorate this milestone, a ribbon-cutting ceremony was held with members of the community, the ...

Kinective strengthens leadership team with key hires

PHOENIX, ARIZONA (July 14, 2023) — Kinective, a leading provider of connectivity, workflow, and analytics software for the banking sector, today announced the appointment of three executives to support its continued growth, product innovation, and market leadership. The company has hired Chris Legros as Chief ...

State partners and CFPB sue Prehired for illegal student lending practices

WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 13, 2023) — Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) joined with several state attorneys general and a state regulator to take action against Prehired for deceptive marketing and debt collection practices. Prehired operated a 12-week online training program claiming to ...

Amber Crisp earns Credit Union Development Educator (CUDE) Designation

GREENVILLE, SC (July 13, 2023) — Spero Financial is proud to announce that Amber Crisp, VP of Remote Services, has earned her Credit Union Development Education (CUDE) designation. This program, originating in 1982, is designed to equip participants with deeper insight into the credit union ...

Waynesboro ValleyStar Credit Union branch moving to Fishersville

MARTINSVILLE, VA (July 13, 2023) — ValleyStar Credit Union announces the relocation of its Waynesboro branch to a new Fishersville location. The newly relocated branch will be located at 19 Myers Corner Dr, Suite A-01, Staunton, VA 24401, and will officially open on August 8. ...