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The Wisconsin Credit Union Foundation announces inaugural inductees to Legends of the Movement

MADISON, WI (November 4, 2024) — The Wisconsin Credit Union Foundation’s Board of Directors has announced ten inaugural inductees to Legends of The Movement. Legends of The Movement recognizes and honors past and current credit union leaders in the state of Wisconsin for their service, commitment, and significant impact on The Credit Union Movement at the local and state level.

Inductees to Legends of The Movement include board chairs, credit union CEOs, and credit union board members. The 2024 honorees are:

  • Carol Adler, Retired President, Past League Board Chair, Past Foundation Board Chair, Marshfield Medical Center Credit Union
  • Mary Bliss, Retired EVP/COO, The Wisconsin Credit Union League
  • Eric Chrisinger, Retired President/CEO, Co-op Credit Union
  • Charles M. Grossklaus, Retired President/CEO, Royal Credit Union
  • Mary Lueneburg, Board Chairperson, Educators Credit Union
  • Dave Maves, Past Board Chairperson, WESTconsin Credit Union, posthumous
  • Mark Schroeder, Retired President/CEO, Corporate Central Credit Union, posthumous
  • Kim Sponem, CEO/President, Summit Credit Union
  • Pat Wesenberg, Past CEO/President, Past CUNA Chair, Past NCUF Vice Chair, Simplicity Credit Union, posthumous
  • Dan Wollin, Retired President, PCM Credit Union
“It is an honor to formally recognize the legendary impact these credit union leaders have made on The Movement in Wisconsin,” said Lisa Palma, Chair of The Wisconsin Credit Union Foundation. “We are indebted to their years of dedicated service upholding a mission and vision to improve the financial well-being of all Wisconsinites.”
Legends of The Movement are honored with a permanent display at The Wisconsin Credit Union League’s Credit Union House in Madison. More information on each inductee’s accomplishments can be found here.

About Wisconsin Credit Union League

Founded in 1934, The Wisconsin Credit Union League is the dues-supported trade association for Wisconsin's credit unions—not-for-profit financial institutions cooperatively owned by their more than 3.8 million members. The League is dedicated to serving Wisconsin's credit unions and promoting The Credit Union Difference through advocacy, education, and public service.

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