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FivePoint CU Promotes VP of Operations
FivePoint Credit Union has announced the promotion of Chasidy Bohanan to vice president of operations in Nederland, Texas.
Celebrating the Trail Blazers and Legacy Makers
Those who attended last week’s IMPACT Virtual event last week will know that we made quite a few announcements. We honored our “best of the best” with some very special awards, recognizing credit unions that demonstrate a sincere commitment to their members and communities.
Cornerstone Awards the Best of the Best CUs and Leaders
Every year, Cornerstone honors its “best of the best” with some very special awards. It’s a wonderful opportunity to recognize credit unions that demonstrate a sincere commitment to their members and communities.
Announcing the Launch of the Karen Hart Legacy Society
During last week’s IMPACT Virtual event, credit union leaders traveled from near and far to celebrate former EVP/CAO/CFO Karen Hart’s achievements as she leaves behind an incredible 41-year legacy.
Cornerstone Resources Adds Partner to Provide IT Consulting Services
Cornerstone Resources has partnered with Info-Tech Research Group to provide information technology research and advisory services to help credit unions improve their core IT processes.
AMOCO FCU Expands into Underserved Area
The National Credit Union Administration recently approved the addition of 477 underserved census tracts in Texas to AMOCO Federal Credit Union’s field of membership. The expansion increases AMOCO’s potential field of membership by 2.49 million.
Oklahoma’s Credit Union Appoints Luann Schmiedel President/CEO
Luann Schmiedel has been named the new president/chief executive officer of Oklahoma’s Credit Union. Schmiedel succeeds Mark Kelly, who retired after 40 years at OKCU.
Swinging Into Action While Supporting the Credit Union Movement
In this week’s issue of the Leaguer, we share the first IMPACT Virtual-related recap, as we kick off one of our largest events of the year.
Cornerstone Foundation Golf Tournaments Raises $63K to Help Credit Unions
The Cornerstone Foundation recently wrapped up one of its major fundraisers, the 24th Annual Golf Tournament, raising more than $63,000.
CFPB Proposes Changes to Prevent Foreclosure
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has proposed changes intended to help prevent impending foreclosure actions as the emergency federal foreclosure protections are eventually set to expire.
Latest Issue of Perspectives is Now Available Online
Cornerstone League’s latest issue of Perspectives covers the extraordinary support our members and partners provided their communities during the coronavirus pandemic.
Todd Harper Named FFIEC Chair
Todd M. Harper, chairman of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), has been named chairman of the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC).
How To Charter a Credit Union
On August 7, 2020, the NCUA granted its first — and only — credit union charter of the year to Growing Oaks Federal Credit Union ($964,059, Goldsby, OK).
Texas Trust CU Helps Keep DeSoto Clean
The Community Unity team at Texas Trust Credit Union recently joined the “Keep DeSoto Clean” event, a community-driven event comprising Dallas-Fort Worth area residents, leaders, and businesses to work together clean trash from the streets of DeSoto, Texas.
Joe Hutyra Retires After 43 Years at Educators Credit Union
Educators Credit Union (ECU) President/CEO Joe Hutyra retired on April 1, marking 43 years with the Waco, Texas-based credit union.
Tinker Federal Credit Union Celebrates 75th Anniversary
Tinker Federal Credit Union (TFCU) has turned 75, and recently the credit union celebrated at more than 30 of its branches in Oklahoma by treating members to cookies, cupcakes, popcorn and sandwiches.
Honoring Those Who Have Served the Credit Union Movement
A large portion of this week’s issue of the Leaguer is dedicated to honoring those who have served the credit union movement with grit and an unfailing dedication to helping people.
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.
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