The CUNA CEO Council announced that two credit union CEOs were elected to the 2022-23 CUNA CEO Council’s Executive Committee and two members were re-elected.
The credit union system does collaboration any other industry, it's the common thread running through the entire movement, MD|DC Credit Union Association President/CEO John Bratsakis wrote in CUInsight. Bratsakis says this year’s CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference highlighted the engagement and energy of credit unions.
The Hawaii Credit Union League Board of Directors announced the hiring of Carol Marx as president/CEO of the state’s credit union trade association. She most recently worked as senior vice president, retail sales manager for the Mortgage Banking Division at Bank of Hawaii.
The Carolinas Credit Union League, Carolinas Credit Union Foundation and credit union community in the Carolinas have raised $280,000 for the Ukrainian Credit Union Displacement Fund. The League and Foundation initially set a goal on March 25 to raise $50,000 by April 1.
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers issued a proclamation naming April 2022 National Credit Union Youth Month. The proclamation recognizes the importance of financial education from an early age and notes credit unions are dedicated to improving economic well-being for their members and communities.
The men’s and women’s winners made history and credit unions presented a check for $323,000 to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Sunday morning at the Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run. This year marked the 49th running of the event, dubbed the “runner’s rite of spring.”
CrossState Credit Union Association President/CEO Patrick Conway appeared with Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity recently on Pennsylvania Newsmakers to talk financial education, especially its importance for young adults, as many aren't educated in finance basics at school.
Staff from the NCUA’s Office of Examination and Insurance will focus on the overall capital adequacy framework for all federally insured credit unions, including the final RBC and CCULR rules, during a Feb. 23 hosted by NCUA.
The World Council of Credit Unions continued to successfully advocate before international standard setting bodies on behalf of the global financial cooperative movement in 2021, and details top international advocacy success stories of 2021.
Increased regulatory requirements loom for credit unions as they reach the $10-billion mark in assets. A Jan. 14 webinar for CUNA members, Nearing $10 Billion in Assets: Key CFPB & NCUA CMS Expectations, will help prepare credit unions for what to expect.