Inside Cornerstone
Headlines
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After 49 Years Serving Arkansas Superior FCU, Dwayne Ashcraft to Retire
Cornerstone extends hearty congratulations to Dwayne Ashcraft who, after 49 years in the credit union industry, will retire as president and CEO of Arkansas Superior Federal Credit Union, effective at the end of January 2022. -
Deadline for Cornerstone Crypto Survey Extended to Oct. 1
We greatly need your help to complete our brief cryptocurrency survey. Will you take just a moment to help? -
Energy Capital CU Appoints Kanika Boutté as New CEO
Houston-based Energy Capital Credit Union has announced that Kanika Boutté has been named chief executive officer. She will succeed Linda Pearsall and assume responsibilities on Jan. 1, 2022. -
1st University CU Promotes Long-Time Employee Ethel Jennings
Ethel Jennings has been with 1st University Credit Union for 25 years, having started in the accounting department in 1996. Last week, Jennings was promoted to executive vice president of accounting and operations. -
We Need Your Help to Prevent Burdensome IRS Reporting
Congressional policymakers are eyeing unconventional sources of revenue to fund their infrastructure plans. One proposal under consideration would require credit unions and other financial institutions to report to the Internal Revenue Service how much money has gone into and out of accounts holding more than $600.
Upcoming Events
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2026 Small CU Q4 Hot Topics Call
OnlineThese calls serve as a forum for sharing insights, exchanging best practices, and fostering collaboration among credit union leaders. We'll discuss pressing issues, trends, or challenges facing your organization and the industry. Q4 Meeting Topic: Current AI Trends -
2026 Small CU Q3 Hot Topics Call
OnlineThese calls serve as a forum for sharing insights, exchanging best practices, and fostering collaboration among credit union leaders. We'll discuss pressing issues, trends, or challenges facing your organization and the industry. Q3 Meeting Topic: Current AI Trends -
2026 Small CU Q2 Hot Topics Call
OnlineThese calls serve as a forum for sharing insights, exchanging best practices, and fostering collaboration among credit union leaders. We'll discuss pressing issues, trends, or challenges facing your organization and the industry. Q2 Meeting Topic: Cybersecurity & Fraud Trends -
Dallas & Fort Worth Chapters Meeting
Grand Prairie, TXJoin the crossover event for the Dallas Chapter and Fort Worth Chapter of Credit Unions as you get a chance to connect, collaborate, and stay informed with your peers from both chapters! This year, we're excited to welcome Mike Saylor of Blackswan Security who will dive into today’s hottest cybersecurity topics, offering insights that matter to all of us. This link goes to the Dallas Chapter registration. -
St. Louis Chapter 2025 Professional Development Conference
St. Louis, MOThe St. Louis Chapter is hosting a half‑day professional development experience designed to ignite bold leadership, strengthen personal clarity, and elevate the impact you bring to your credit union. This year’s event features two powerful sessions from nationally recognized CEO and transformational leadership strategist Ronaldo Hardy. Expect thought‑provoking insights, practical tools, and the kind of inspiration that stays with you long after the event ends.