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Arbor welcomes Scott Petersen to the Arbor Financial Team!

KALAMAZOO, MI (May 23, 2023) — Arbor Financial Credit Union is pleased to announce that Scott Petersen has joined the Commercial Lending team as a Senior Commercial Lender based out of the 9th Street location. Scott brings over 20 years of industry experience working for ...

Royal Credit Union announces new digital experience manager

EAU CLAIRE, WI (May 23, 2023) — Royal Credit Union (Royal) announces Emily Walton as Digital Experience Manager. In this position, Walton is responsible for leading the digital experience team to create and implement the strategies designed to improve the digital experience, satisfaction, and conversion. ...

NCUA hosting “Discovering MDIs” webinar on June 8

ALEXANDRIA, VA (May 23, 2023) — On June 8, the NCUA will host a webinar, “Discovering MDIs: The Key to Building a Strong and Inclusive Financial System,” to discuss how MDI credit unions focus on helping minority communities, which are often underserved, find affordable financial ...

New report reveals untapped youth market for banks and credit unions

Today, Rego Payment Architectures, Inc. (“REGO”) (OTCQB: RPMT) announced the release of "The Rise of Family Digital Wallets: Unlocking Opportunities for Banks and Credit Unions,” a new research report from Cornerstone Advisors. “Family digital wallets” provide children with a digital-first approach to banking with features ...

Reminder: 2023 CDRLF Grant Round open

ALEXANDRIA, VA (May 23, 2023) — Low-income and MDI credit unions have until June 30 to apply for Community Development Revolving Loan Fund grants. All the necessary information on this year’s grant round is posted on the Grants page of the National Credit Union ...

DakCU announces Growth & Progress Award

BISMARCK, ND (May 23, 2023) — Highmark Federal Credit Union (Rapid City, South Dakota) was honored with the Dakota Credit Union Association (DakCU) Growth and Progress Award during the association’s awards banquet that was held recently at the Delta Marriott Hotel in Fargo, North ...

ABNB Community Foundation awards $69,000 in grants to local non-profits

CHESAPEAKE, VA (May 23, 2023) — Today, the ABNB Community Foundation announced it has awarded ten grants totaling $69,000 to a wide range of local non-profit organizations in the Hampton Roads, Virginia, and northeastern North Carolina region. These awards include: ForKids Roc Solid Foundation ...

Jamie Lovell joins Shastic as Chief Operating Officer

BERKELEY, CA (May 23, 2023) — Shastic, an Intelligent Process Automation (IPA) platform provider for financial institutions, has appointed Jamie Lovell as its new Chief Operating Officer.  With more than 15 years of proven leadership experience in the finance and technology industry, Jamie brings his ...

Centra Credit Union to open location in Corydon, IN

COLUMBUS, IN (May 23, 2023) — Centra Credit Union is opening a new location in Corydon, Ind. early this summer. The new location is part of Centra’s vision of creating value for the Communities it serves. Members will be able to meet with financial ...

Ciara LaVelle joins Humanidei as Project Manager

ONTARIO, CA (May 23, 2023) — Humanidei is pleased to announce the addition of a new role—Project Manager— to be filled by Ciara LaVelle. Humanidei is a people operations consulting firm focused on helping credit unions become more inclusive, especially through talent attraction, development, ...

Three credit union professionals receive statewide recognition

HELENA, MT (May 23, 2023) — Three credit union professionals were recognized at Montana’s Credit Unions (MCU) annual Power Up conference last week. The organization is proud to recognize the following individuals who demonstrate leadership beyond their own credit unions, maintain unrelenting dedication to ...

Royal Credit Union members re-elect two board of directors

EAU CLAIRE, WI (May 23, 2023) — Royal Credit Union (Royal) held its 59th Annual Meeting on Tuesday, April 25, at Royal’s Corporate Center.  Two board members were re-elected to three-year terms— Nancy Beltz and Tom Huffcutt. Beltz was elected to Royal Credit Union’...

Jay Kruse named CEO of Norstar FCU

BRITTON, SD (May 22, 2023) — Jay Kruse has been named the next President/CEO of Norstar Federal Credit Union in Britton, South Dakota, effective May 1st, 2023, chosen to succeed Jane Duerre upon her retirement. He is working alongside Duerre until her official retirement ...

OneAZ Credit Union announces Brandon Michaels as new President & CEO

PHOENIX, AZ (May 22, 2023) — OneAZ Credit Union is proud to announce that Brandon Michaels has been named President & CEO following the retirement of Kim Reedy, President & CEO. Brandon arrives at OneAZ with nearly 20 years of executive leadership experience in the ...

Discovery FCU announces promotions of four valued employees

WYOMISSING, PA (May 22, 2023) — Discovery Federal Credit Union is proud to announce that four dedicated team members have been promoted to their core leadership team. Each of these newly created positions will help to build on the strength and high caliber standards of ...