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A Salute to Veterans

 

 
Lola Johnson-Shoesmith
The power of teamwork
Lessons from the Air Force were beneficial for Lola Johnson Shoesmith.
 
Nick Hellmich
Striving for a common goal
Navy service taught Nick Hellmich how to lead by example.
 
Scott Heinz
Medic on the battlefield
Understanding the mission prepares you to act in a crisis, says Scott Heinz.
 
Nick McManigle
On the edge every day
Missions in Iraq taught Nick McManigle how to handle pressure, leadership.
 
Dietrich Kuhlmann
‘A natural pick’
Navy Federal’s Dietrich Kuhlmann continues family tradition of U.S. Navy service.
 
Charlie Miles
Achieving the dream of flight
PenFed’s Charlie Miles flew KC-130s for 20 years in the U.S. Marine Corps.
 
Rita Jordan
Finding a fit in a nontraditional role
Air Force allowed Air Academy Federal’s Rita Jordan a chance to grow, help others.
 
Rita Jordan
‘I’d rather fly over it’
With the draft looming, Air Academy Federal Board Chair Donald Bird enlisted in U.S. Air Force.
 
Brian Parker
Finding his purpose
Navy Federal’s Brian Parker found meaning in his service with the Army.
 
Michael Chandler
Charting a course for leadership
Army teaches Michael Chandler the benefits of different management styles.

 

Stories from our readers

Bert Callender

Bert Callender
Vice president of facility planning and control, La Capitol Federal Credit Union

Ray D. Curtis Sr.

Ray D. Curtis Sr.
Visa collections and indirect lending officer, GeoVista Credit Union

Darin Higgins

Darin Higgins
President, Western Illinois Credit Union

Rhonda Hotard

Rhonda Hotard
President/CEO, Louisiana Federal Credit Union

Kim Jackson

Kim Jackson
Vice president human resources, Gulf Coast Educators Federal Credit Union

David A. Jezewski

David A. Jezewski
CEO, CommStar Credit Union

Christopher Kemm

Christopher Kemm
Vice president political affairs, Mountain West Credit Union Association

Jim Lumpkin

Jim Lumpkin
President/CEO of USAgencies Credit Union

Christopher Morris

Christopher Morris
Engagement consultant, CUNA

Gregory Steen

Gregory Steen
Vice president of information technology, Fort Sill Federal Credit Union

Melissa West

Melissa West
Bank Secrecy Act/fraud specialist, Evansville (Ind.) Teacher Federal Credit Union

Richard Ardisson
Board member, Fort Knox Federal Credit Union

Shawn Ashley
Vice president of information technology, FinancialEdge Community Credit Union

Phil Carpenter
Volunteer, Central Maine Federal Credit Union

Donn Dischert
Vice president of technology, 1st Financial Federal Credit Union

Kyle Frick
Vice president marketing and community relations, Mid Oregon Federal Credit Union

Jim Hayes
President/CEO, Andrews Federal Credit Union

Evian Kinchens
Wire/Western Union clerk, Geovista Credit Union

Dan Magoon
Director, Boston Firefighters Credit Union

Jim Mau
CEO, Heritage Grove Federal Credit Union

Pat Omandam
Retail media content specialist, Travis Credit Union

Evan Pitts
Senior vice president of commercial services, Florida Credit Union

Sherry Proszer
Member service representative, GeoVista Credit Union

Sharon Somers
Mortgage loan officer, North Iowa Community Credit Union

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Credit Union Magazine: Summer 2023

Summer 2023

Credit Union Magazine’s Summer 2023 issue highlights the lending outlook for the rest of the year, how credit unions leverage fintech companies to boost digital lending, the power of lending partnerships, common Bank Secrecy Act violations, and the shift board members must make when becoming chair.
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