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Zia Credit Union turns members’ heads to grow loans

GREENVILLE, SC (February 21, 2023) — The $204.8 million Zia Credit Union has been approached about merging into other credit unions. The answer is always a resounding, ‘No, we don’t need to.’ With an ROA of 1.1%, loan growth in 2022 of ...

OCCU hires two leaders

EUGENE, OR (February 21, 2023) — OCCU welcomes Genevieve Sumnall as VP of business services and has promoted Cheleana Stafflund to director of retail operations. Both Sumnall and Stafflund started their new roles in Jan. 2023. As VP of Business Services, Genevieve Sumnall’s responsibilities ...

PSCU named One of America’s Best Midsize Employers by Forbes

ST. PETERSBURG, FL (February 21, 2023) — PSCU, the nation’s premier payments credit union service organization (CUSO) and an integrated financial technology solutions provider, has been named to the Forbes list of America’s Best Midsize Employers 2023. PSCU is one of 500 companies ...

TCU names new Chief Marketing + Growth Officer

SOUTH BEND, IN (February 21, 2023) — Teachers Credit Union (TCU), is pleased to announce that Angie Dvorak has been appointed to the newly created role of Chief Marketing + Growth Officer. Dvorak previously served as the vice president of marketing for the credit union. As ...

Cornerstone Resources expands reach to Alaska

PLANO, TX (February 21, 2023) — Cornerstone Resources’ executive search and professional recruiting division is pleased to announce its latest expansion into new territory. Cornerstone Resources – a subsidiary of Cornerstone League – landed a contract to conduct an executive search for the chief financial officer position ...

USAID extends WOCCU Credit for Agriculture Producers (CAP) project in Ukraine

MADISON, WI (February 20, 2023) — The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) this month extended World Council of Credit Unions’ (WOCCU) Credit for Agriculture Producers (CAP) Project through September 2024, providing an additional 18 months to support Ukrainian credit unions in wartime, so ...

Credit Union of Richmond President & CEO Shirley Cooper to Retire

RICHMOND, VA (February 17, 2023) — Credit Union of Richmond President and CEO, Shirley Cooper, has announced her plans to retire in the summer of 2023.  The Board of Directors of Credit Union of Richmond have hired D. Hilton Associates to conduct a nationwide search ...

Allegacy Receives AARP Certification As A BankSafe Trained Institution

WINSTON-SALEM, NC (February 17, 2023) — Allegacy Federal Credit Union has earned the AARP BankSafe Trained Institution certification. This achievement places Allegacy among 140 banks, credit unions, and financial advisory firms that have completed the certification process. To achieve certification, an organization is required to ...

Arkatechture and Credit Unions First partner up

PORTLAND, ME (February 17, 2023) — Arkatechture CUSO, a technology company dedicated to empowering organizations with a better understanding of their business through data, has formed a partnership with  Credit Unions First CUSO. The two companies first came together in 2020. Their shared passion for ...

ViClarity hires Ash Omar as Vice President of Sales & Marketing

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 17, 2023) — Governance, risk and compliance (GRC) technology firm ViClarity has hired Ash Omar as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. With more than 15 years of experience selling SaaS technologies to financial institutions and insurance companies, Omar will oversee ...

Centra Credit Union named NAACP Most Outstanding Business

COLUMBUS, IN (February 17, 2023) — Centra Credit Union has been awarded the NAACP outstanding business award in the large business category for 2023. The award recognizes businesses of action who help eliminate social injustices in the Bartholomew County area and is presented by the ...