Inside Cornerstone
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The ‘Heart’ of Cornerstone Retires
Her first position, at the age of 17, was as a check typist. Now almost 42 years later, Cornerstone CFO, CAO/EVP Karen Hart will retire April 9. -
Ayn Talley and Brent Taylor Receive 2021 Cornerstone Hall of Fame Award
Ayn Talley, retired president and CEO of the Houston Police Federal Credit Union, and Brent Taylor, retired president and CEO of WEOKIE Federal Credit Union, have been honored with this year’s Cornerstone League Hall of Fame Award. -
Jennifer Grinder Named Professional of the Year
The Cornerstone League has named Jennifer Grinder, chief retail officer of Resource One Credit Union of Dallas, Texas, as 2021 Professional of the Year. -
Kay Rankin-Swan Receives Cornerstone Small Credit Union Achiever of the Year Award
Kay Rankin-Swan, president and CEO of Ward County Credit Union, has been named the winner of the 2021 Cornerstone League Small Credit Union Achiever of the Year Award. -
Apply for Streamlined CDFI Certification by April 3 Deadline
The economic stimulus package passed in December includes historic level of funding and investment opportunities for Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI).
Upcoming Events
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Webinar: AI and the Evolution of Social Engineering Attacks
OnlineThis annual NCUA-compliant security awareness training explores how artificial intelligence is transforming social engineering tactics used by cybercriminals. Participants will learn about the latest AI-powered threats—including highly realistic deepfake audio/video, sophisticated phishing emails, voice cloning, and adaptive manipulation techniques—along with practical strategies to recognize, prevent, and report these evolving attacks. -
Webinar: The Digital Dollar Revolution: Stablecoins, Tokenized Deposits, and Digital Dollars
OnlineThe dollar is being rebuilt for the digital age. Stablecoins and tokenized deposits are transforming money from a static store of value into a programmable financial asset that moves globally, settles instantly, and operates around the clock. This session examines the technologies, regulatory developments, opportunities, and risks that will define the next generation of financial services. -
CEO Roundtable - Wichita
Wichita, KSOpportunity for CEOs to engage in discussions with colleagues from around the region. -
CEO Roundtable - Dallas/Fort Worth
Arlington, TXOpportunity for CEOs to engage in discussions with colleagues from around the region. -
Missouri Legislative Summit
Jefferson City, MOThe 2026 Legislative Summit brings together industry leaders, policymakers, and advocacy experts for a forward-looking day of insight and strategy.