Inman has officially succeeded John Hirabayashi, who retired August 30 JACKSONVILLE, Fla., September 4, 2024 – Community First Credit Union announces D. Samuel “Sam” Inman, MBA is officially the seventh CEO and president of the credit union after John Hirabayashi’s retirement on Friday. This completes a 90-day transition whic...
MADISON, Wis.— CUES is pleased to announce the return of its popular Board Liaison Workshop, happening in conjunction with Directors Conference, December 8-11, in Nashville, TN. Workshop registrants will experience the best of both worlds—attending Directors Conference general sessions, and learning from programming created exclusively for...
Strategic Leadership Appointments Bolster Kinective's Executive Team to Drive Innovation and Strengthen Market Position PHOENIX – Aug. 8, 2024 - Kinective, the leading provider of connectivity, document workflow, and branch automation software for the banking sector, today announced the appointment of Keith Fujinaga as Chie...
Credit union taps industry veteran to bolsters its executive and finance teams MODESTO, Calif. – Valley First Credit Union, a leading member-owned, not-for-profit financial cooperative with $1.02 billion in assets, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Mary Roberts as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Serving over 80,000 ...
Denver, CO – Credit Union of Denver has selected Tony Nieto as its next Chief Lending Officer (CLO). The selection follows an extensive nationwide search facilitated by DDJ Myers, the well-known executive search and leadership development firm. “We’re thrilled to welcome Tony to the Credit Union of Denver team,” says Chr...
Inflation and a rising cost of living are weighing down today’s consumer, leading to record levels of credit card debt and contributing to increased financial stress for individuals and families across the country. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Americans currently hold $1.12 trillion in credit card debt, w...
Credit unions rely on high-quality, seamless Internet to drive the professional financial support they provide clients. Slow network speeds can hinder transactions, delay customer service responses, and affect overall productivity. Odds are that your credit union’s Internet speeds could use some improvement. Here’s how to upgrade the whole syst...
While the number of data breaches has long been considered by financial and cybersecurity observers in monitoring data compromise and identity crime trends, a better indicator is emerging: breach severity.The severity of a data breach is primarily determined by the type of personally identifiable information (PII) exposed. While the number of recor...
The New, Improved Value of Sale-Leasebacks for Credit UnionsAn Industry White Paper from Capital is King. There can never be enough of it. In an unpredictable operating environment, credit unions need reliable access to capital without the long-drawn-out time required to organically grow deposits and increase loans and investments to generate ...
As a member-focused financial institution, Westerra Credit Union has found that one of the pressing challenges we and other credit unions face today is the increasing prevalence of fraud, particularly targeting adults aged 60 and older. According to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center, scams targeted at older adults increased by 14% in 2023...
Transforming Credit Union Sales Culture and Empowering Sustainable GrowthSalt Lake City, Utah –September 3. 2024 – SalesCU, a leader in credit union-specific sales training and consulting, is proud to announce its recognition as one of the Top 10 Sales Training Companies of 2024 by Manage HR Magazine. This prestigious accolade marks the second ...
Securing a business loan is essential for restaurateurs aiming to expand, renovate, or manage cash flow. As banking professionals, understanding and effectively communicating the key factors involved can significantly enhance your client interactions. Follow along as we outline what restaurateurs need to know about securing business loans.Asse...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Bancography, a financial services consulting firm, today announced that its Bancology Fall 2024 Newsletter is now available for immediate download here. In its 23rd year of providing key industry insights, this edition contains extensive research about the banking industry as well as updates on the newe...
LOWELL, MA (August 22, 2024) – Mark S. Cochran, President and Chief Executive Officer at Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union, is pleased to announce the promotions of Brandy Siegler to Assistant Vice President–Facilities and Melissa Surun to Systems Application Officer.Brandy Siegler joined the Credit Union in 2002 as a Te...
Credit unions are increasingly pressured to meet member demands for faster, more efficient payment solutions. In fact, according to Jack Henry’s 2024 Strategy Benchmark report , the overwhelming majority of financial institutions plan to expand their payment services within the next two years, with 63% of credit unions planning to add real -...
New name reflects CUSO’s dedication to driving velocity and credit union growth in a new era for the financial services industry St. Petersburg, Fla. — PSCU/Co-op Solutions, the nation’s premier payments credit union service organization (CUSO) and a...
MADISON, Wis.— CUES and partner Currency Marketing are pleased to announce the Five Finalists selected to compete for the title of 2024 CUES Emerging Leader. For the second year in a row, this free program attracted a record-breaking number of applicants, with 36 promising professionals selected to participate from among more than 120. Of th...
Protecting your business from corporate espionage is critical. Small business owners and corporate executives must be vigilant to safeguard their assets and maintain their competitive edge. But with the widespread advance of technology and cyber-attacks, understanding how to protect yourself can be difficult. Below, we’re discussing how to protec...
ROME, NY – AUGUST 09, 2024: AmeriCU Credit Union is honored to announce the promotion of Daniel Belfield to Vice President General Counsel. With extensive experience in both private practice and corporate settings he brings invaluable expertise to his new role. The first attorney to serve as in-house counsel to AmeriCU, Attorney Be...
Subscribe to our newsletter to stay.
.png)