Inside Cornerstone
Headlines
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Economist speaks at Rise UP, hosted by True Sky CU
True Sky Credit Union’s June Rise UP luncheon focusing on women in leadership featured Lindsey Piegza, Ph.D., chief economist for Chicago-based Stifel Financial. -
In Memoriam: Mike Roark
Mike Roark, senior vice president of lending and collections at Neighborhood Credit Union, has passed away. He was 65. -
Wrap-up: Cornerstone legislative briefing for Hike at Home
Yesterday, Cornerstone League EVP/Chief Advocacy Officer Jim Phelps led a virtual legislative briefing designed to help credit union leaders as they engage with elected officials who have returned to their home districts during what’s known in Congress as the August Recess. -
Just say no to the Credit Card Competition Act
Yesterday Cornerstone and CUNA issued an action alert calling on credit union champions, advocates, and members to communicate their opposition to the bill to their lawmakers. -
In Memoriam: Cynthia Rogstad
Longtime Cornerstone League employee Cynthia Rogstad passed away this week after battling a long-term illness.
Upcoming Events
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Advocacy Update - Kansas - May
OnlineCredit union advocacy leaders in Kansas are invited to hear the latest policy and political news. -
Virtual IRA Workshops
OnlineWorking in partnership with the Tennessee League, participants build foundational and advanced knowledge of IRA’s along with any updates for operational effectiveness within the credit union. -
2026 CU FinHealth Conference
Denver, COThe leading financial well-being event for credit unions and system partners. CU FinHealth is not just another conference; it is an opportunity to truly commit to the “People Helping People” mission. -
ALM Webinar Series II: Webinar 4 - Organizing an ALM Process
OnlineAs the second webinar in Series II, this session will review the components of an investment and an ALM policy, review an ALM checklist, and discuss a liquidity analysis. -
ALM Webinar Series II: Webinar 3 - GAP
OnlineAs the first webinar in Series II, this session will walk you through interest rate risk: what it is; why it impacts your credit union; and why the NCUA requires regular monitoring.