America’s Credit Unions Press Archives

Credit Union Magazine seeks nominations for 2016 CU Heroes

WASHINGTON, DC (November 19, 2015) — Credit Union Magazine is seeking nominations for 2016 CU Heroes, those who serve as examples for the entire movement through their service, advocacy and commitment to credit union ideals. Nominations are due December 15. “This is a special opportunity ...

CUNA Process Analysis & Optimization case study released

WASHINGTON, DC (November 17, 2015) — Credit Union National Association released a new case study on Process Analysis & Optimization (PAO), a collaborative program between CUNA and FI Strategies, LLC that helps credit unions recognize inefficiencies and take steps to correct them. Titled “Optimizing efficiencies, ...

Greg Michlig named CUNA Deputy Chief Engagement Officer

WASHINGTON, DC (November 16, 2015) — New Jersey Credit Union League (NJCUL) President/CEO Greg Michlig has been named Deputy Chief Engagement Officer of the Credit Union National Association (CUNA). He will join the association’s staff soon. “I am excited to have someone of ...

CUNA Bank Secrecy Act Conference awarded ACAMS accreditation

WASHINGTON, DC (November 6, 2015) — Credit Union National Association is proud to announce that CUNA Bank Secrecy Act Conference, in partnership with the National Association of State Credit Union Supervisors (NASCUS), has been officially accredited by the Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists (ACAMS). ...

CUNA congratulates Congressman Brady on Ways and Means chairmanship

WASHINGTON, DC (November 4, 2015) — CUNA president/CEO Jim Nussle released the following statement on Congressman Kevin Brady being selected chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee: “On behalf of credit unions and our over 100 million members, we congratulate Congressman Brady on ...

CUNA Councils opens submissions for 2016 CUNA Diamond Awards

WASHINGTON, DC (November 3, 2015) — CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council is now accepting entries for the 2016 Diamond Awards, its annual celebration of marketing achievements in the credit union industry. Final submissions for the awards are due Jan. 8, 2016. “The credit union ...

CUNA to host vendor program on the credit union marketplace in 2016

WASHINGTON, DC (October 30, 2015) — CUNA Strategic Services will host an intensive, educational program for vendors looking to deepen their understanding of credit unions and how best to serve them. The program, CUNA CORE, will be held May 24-25, 2016 in Madison, Wis. “Understanding ...

CUNA congratulates Paul Ryan on Speaker election

WASHINGTON, DC (October 29, 2015) — CUNA president/CEO Jim Nussle congratulated Rep. Paul Ryan on being elected the Speaker of the House today by the U.S. House of Representatives: “I believe Paul has the intelligence, creativity and skill necessary to be a great ...

CUNA honors outstanding training programs at CUNA Experience Learning Live!

WASHINGTON, DC (October 29, 2015) — Credit Union National Association is pleased to announce the winners of the 2015 CUNA Experience Learning Live! (ELLy) Awards, recognizing the year’s finest achievements in credit union training from across the country. The awards were presented onsite at ...

CUNA and CU Solutions Group enter into salary data exclusivity agreement

WASHINGTON, DC (October 28, 2015) — Credit Union National Association and CU Solutions Group have announced a new exclusivity arrangement whereby CU Solutions Group’s online salary administration system, Compease, and CUNA’s online compensation analytics platform, Compensation Analytics, will be the only software applications ...

CUNA to host webinar series on social media compliance

WASHINGTON, DC (October 28, 2015) — Credit Union National Association has announced it will offer CUNA 2015 Social Media Compliance Webinar Series, a month-long series of online training sessions that address compliance issues in social media marketing. The series will last November 4 - December ...