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Credit Union Rock Star nominations now open: seeking the movement’s best and brightest

MADISON, WI (May 19, 2014) — Credit Union Magazine announced that nominations are now open for this year’s Credit Union Rock Stars – individuals who demonstrate outstanding innovation and creativity in their chosen fields for the betterment of the credit union movement. Nomination forms and details are available at creditunionmagazine.com/nominaterockstar.

“Last year, we honored nearly 50 outstanding individuals as Credit Union Rock Stars—and we know there are many more out there,” said Ann Hayes Peterson, Credit Union Magazine’s acting editor-in-chief. “We look forward to the 2014 round of nominations, and showcasing the inspiring people who have not only furthered the credit union mission, but made it their own.”

Credit Union Rock Stars are the individuals with the passion and drive to put bright ideas into action and champion the credit union ideal of “people helping people.” Their contributions range from teaching week-long money camps and developing a new conference to forming a credit union-themed band and becoming a superhero to fight off predatory lenders.

Rock Stars are selected for their dedication and accomplishments in the following pursuits:

  1. Raising the bar on creativity, strategy and execution
  2. Taking a unique approach their work
  3. Possessing the admirable qualities of a role model

This year’s Credit Union Rock Stars will be showcased in a special bonus issue of Credit Union Magazine as well as online at creditunionmagazine.com/rockstar.

To nominate yourself or someone you know for this year’s Rock Star lineup, fill out a nomination form before July 7 at creditunionmagazine.com/nominaterockstar.

About CUNA:

With its network of affiliated state credit union leagues, Credit Union National Association (CUNA) serves America’s credit unions, which are owned by more nearly 100 million consumer members. Credit unions are not-for-profit cooperatives providing affordable financial services to people from all walks of life. For more information about CUNA, visit www.cuna.org or follow @CUNA on Twitter. For more information about credit unions, visit www.aSmarterChoice.org and follow @asmarterchoice on Twitter. Visit the CUNA Press Room for a full listing of media mentions, press releases and resources to stay informed on current events within the credit union industry.

 

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