Northeast CU Welcomes Bonnie Ward as Vice President of Technology
Northeast CU is pleased to welcome Bonnie Ward as Vice President of Technology. As VP of IT, Ward will oversee digital infrastructure, digital development, and IT solutions. She also will define technology roadmaps and implementation.
CUNA Releases Talent Strategy Guide for Small Credit Unions
CUNA’s Small Credit Union Committee released the Small Credit Union Talent Strategy Guide to address the challenges and opportunities for talent acquisition. Created in partnership with CUNA Mutual Group, the strategy guide leverages small credit unions’ unique position in the marketplace to find, attract, and retain talent.
Cumberland County FCU Gives Back to Local Organizations
Cumberland County FCU is happy to announce that it raised $1,913.36 through its first annual Giving Tree program. During the months of November and December, members and employees were encouraged to make a monetary donation or contribute a non-perishable food item to support local food pantries.
Acadia FCU Promotes Teresa Driscoll to Ashland Branch Manager
Acadia FCU has promoted Teresa Driscoll to the position of Branch Manager at the credit union’s Ashland location.
TruChoice FCU Now Accepting Scholarship Applications
TruChoice FCU is pleased to announce it is now accepting applications for their scholarship program. The credit union will award three $1,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors.
The Triumphant Return of GAC
This week, nearly 60 representatives from Maine credit unions and the League participated in CUNA’s Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC). The 2022 GAC marked the return of an in-person GAC following a virtual GAC in 2021 due to pandemic restrictions and concerns.
InfoSight eNewsletter
Topics in this week’s edition include:
- New InfoSight Products
- Protecting Your Information
- NCUA Cybersecurity Alert – Important to Review!
- CFPB Bulletin on Vehicle Reposssessions
- Short Sale Disclosure Rule Proposed
- NCUA’s CAMELS Webinar on March 10
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CU News & Events - February Edition
Our credit unions spread the love this February. Between fundraisers, financial wellness tips, and staff appreciation, our credit unions showed how much they care. The League provides a snapshot of what some of our credit unions were up to during the month of February.
2022 GAC in Photos
It was an incredible week at the GAC in Washington, DC. Exciting speakers, legislative advocacy, and in-person networking were just some of the highlights. Fortunately, we have a few photos that capture a portion of the memorable activity.
Credit Union Marketing Council to Host Virtual Spring Workshop
The Maine Credit Union Marketing Council will be hosting a virtual lunch and learn session on April 5, from 12:00–1:00 pm featuring Kristen Tatlock, Senior Compliance Manager at Aux. The session will cover marketing compliance and highlight the five biggest issues that credit union marketers face.
Tyler Hudson Named New Vice President of Software Delivery for Synergent
Synergent is pleased to announce that Tyler Hudson has returned to the organization to serve as its Vice President of Software Delivery. As a member of Synergent’s Management Team, Hudson is responsible for overseeing the implementation of new credit union software, services, and third-party products. He also is charged with data management, translation, and optimization with core systems and integrated services.
Maine State CU Announces New President & CEO
After a nationwide search, the board of directors of Maine State CU voted unanimously to appoint Maine native and current Executive Vice President Stephen Wallace as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. He will replace current President & CEO Tucker Cole, who is retiring on June 1, 2022.