What a way to kick off the Governmental Affairs Conference! We asked for the Forward-thinking, Agile and Bold. The movement delivered!
After reviewing incredible applications detailing service, innovation and leadership culture, our expert advisory panel has selected the standout leaders who truly “nudge” the credit union movement toward success.
We are thrilled to celebrate these finest credit union professionals as our inaugural F.A.B. Award Earners at the 3rd Annual Fab Karaoke Collab, March 1, 2026 at Wok & Roll in Washington, DC.
CEO Leadership Award
Sponsored by Thrive Strategic Services
Judy DeLucca, CEO, New Orleans Firemen’s FCU
Finance Leader Award
Richard Sellwood, COO, USF FCU
Technologist Leadership Award
Sponsored by igniteFI
Greg Glawson, CIO, Westerra CU
Lending Leadership Award
James Hunter, EVP/Chief Advocacy and Culture Officer, New Orleans Firemen’s FCU
Marketing Leadership Award
Sponsored by Lodestar
Amber Mooney, VP of Operations, TruEnergy FCU
Each of the winners will be featured in The Credit Union Connection throughout the year.
Join the celebration!
Come cheer on these incredible leaders as they receive their awards! Whether you’re there for the trophies or to be the first to belt out Sweet Caroline, it’s going to be a night to remember.
When: March 1, 2026 | 7:00 pm to close
Where: Wok & Roll (Just 3 blocks from the Marriott Marquis/Convention Center)
Register: Let us know you will be there!
Congratulations to our winners for living the credit union mission and developing the future of our industry!
We would also be remiss if we did not thank our expert advisory panel comprising of Jackie Brown of JB Communications, Michael Wolsten of Michael Wolsten Consulting, Corlinda Wooden of Wooden Consulting, and Sarah Cooke and John Cooke of The Credit Union Connection.