SLFCU becomes the first corporate partner of the Lobo Alliance as part of a multi-year agreement to support the Lobo Alliance’s goal of enhancing and amplifying the student-athlete experience. The University of New Mexico athletic department announced the largest-of-its-kind gift from Sandia Laboratory Federal Credit Union (SLFCU) supporting the Lobo Alliance. The multi-year donation and […]
Innovative embedded insurance strategy offers enhanced protection for the credit union\’s indirect auto lending Committed to safeguarding its members in their times of need, Santa Rosa, Calif.-based Community First Credit Union announced today it has partnered with TruStageTM, a financially strong insurance, investment and technology provider, to integrate its Payment Guard embedded insurance strategy into
Vizo Financial’s 2024 Financial Conference had record-breaking attendance, receiving glowing reviews from those who attended. On September 11-13, Vizo Financial set a record for the number of credit union attendees joining them at the Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville, N.C. for educational sessions presented by industry experts and plenty of opportunities to network with
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Climb Credit Union, formerly Sooper Credit Union, is thrilled to announce that it has been honored as a Gold Winner at the prestigious MUSE Creative Awards for its innovative website redesign. This award celebrates Climb’s commitment to delivering an exceptional digital experience for its members, marking a significant achievement in the credit union’s rebranding efforts.
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John Pesh, Director, TruStage After years of promising to do so, the NCUA is attempting to permanently elevate succession planning in the minds of credit union leadership. Whereas examiners have long encouraged credit unions to form such plans, a new proposed rule attempts to mandate and prescribe them. According to the NCUA, the move is
J.P. O’Connor, Senior Compensation Consultant, PARC Compensation Consulting A well-crafted executive compensation philosophy in the credit union industry shapes leadership behavior, reinforces organizational culture and drives long-term performance and sustainability. While specific policies govern pay-setting, the compensation philosophy establishes the principles guiding these policies. It defines the broader goals, such as fairness, transparency and alignment
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Diffley\’s Exemplary Life of Leadership and Service Includes More than 60 Years of Board and Committee Support Delta Community Credit Union is saddened to announce the passing of Jim Diffley, its longtime Chairman of the Board of Directors and a widely respected credit union advocate. Diffley died on Sept. 22 in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina at the age
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Envisant, a leading credit union service organization (CUSO), is pleased to announce its first collaborative investment in Curql Fund II, a venture fund focused on supporting fintechs and accelerating digital transformation in the credit union industry. Twelve credit unions have made CUSO investments in Envisant ranging from $100,000 to $500,000, which have been aggregated into
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TriVerity, a Velera company, today announced David Knowles has been named president. In his role, Knowles will oversee the delivery of services, contracting, digital integration, marketing, IT, support and more within TriVerity. Knowles will also lead disputes and operations for Velera. “We are pleased to have David step into the role as president of TriVerity,
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Riverside Press-Enterprise readers recognize SchoolsFirst FCU as best credit union in annual Readers’ Choice Awards SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, has been named the “Best Credit Union” in the Inland Empire by readers of the Riverside Press-Enterprise in the newspaper’s annual Best of Inland Empire Readers’
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