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Oklahoma City CUs host GWLN event featuring Lena Giakoumopoulos
More than 100 attendees from eight Oklahoma City credit unions welcomed Lena Giankopoulis from the World Council of Credit Unions at a Global Women’s Leadership Network event hosted by True Sky Federal Credit Union.
Michael Massey named president of TDECU Holdings
TDECU’s board of directors has elected Michael Massey as president of TDECU Holdings.
Education First FCU awards $38,000 to SE Texas high school seniors
Education First Federal Credit Union has awarded $38,000 in college scholarships to a class of 2022 high school seniors in Southeast Texas.
Cornerstone publishes 2021 Impact Report
Cornerstone is pleased to present our 2021 League Impact Report, which tells a comprehensive story about how the Cornerstone League has shown up for its members and the community throughout the year.
OKCUA Executive Director Nate Webb to retire June 30
After eight years as the executive director of Oklahoma Credit Union Association and more than two decades in Oklahoma politics, Nate Webb has announced his retirement, effective June 30.
Cornerstone welcomes new member Pampa Teachers FCU
Cornerstone League is pleased to welcome Pampa Teachers Federal Credit Union as a new member. Led by CEO Jeanette Longoria, this $15 million credit union is based in Pampa, Texas.
Governance, succession planning, and sustainability headline latest Perspectives
Succession planning is vital to building your bench of superstars who can ensure smart growth to guide your credit union successfully into the future.
Reminder: 2022 CDRLF grant round closes June 24
Low-income credit unions that want to apply for Community Development Revolving Loan Fund grants in 2022 have until June 24 to submit their applications.
Co-op research finds CUs can challenge fintechs with daily member interaction via payments
In 2021, consumers asked for digital engagement. In 2022, fintechs are making it happen. This provoking reality is just one of several uncovered by a joint research project commissioned by Co-op Solutions in partnership with EY (formerly Ernst & Young) and Filene Research Institute.
Rebecca White joins Texas Trust as vice president of HR
Strengthening and expanding the Texas Trust workforce is the mission of Rebecca White, the credit union’s new vice president of human resources.
Cornerstone Innovation Group launches pilot to explore models and solutions to meet credit union challenges
The Cornerstone Innovation, Collaboration and Engagement (ICE) Committee is appointed to explore collaborative models and develop scalable innovative solutions to meet challenges of credit unions, their members, and communities.
Help us help you! Please complete the 2022 Compensation Survey
Recently, the CEOs of Cornerstone-member credit unions received an invitation to participate in the 2022 Compensation Survey. The survey results will be provided to members free of charge as a dues-supported benefit.
Celebrate Credit Unions Care Day on June 10
As we celebrate Credit Unions Care Day on June 10*, this is a great time to recognize former Cornerstone League EVP/CFO/CAO Karen Hart and her passion for Cornerstone and the credit union movement.
Cornerstone Foundation shares appreciation for donations to Annual Giving Campaign
The Cornerstone Foundation is sharing its appreciation for those who contributed during its Annual Giving Campaign, a unique opportunity to support the region’s credit unions.
Global Women’s Leadership Network introduces scholarships
Lena Giakoumopoulos from the World Council of Credit Unions says the work of the Global Women’s Leadership Network is all about empowering people personally and professionally in their credit union communities.
Nominations for the 2023 Herb Wegner Memorial Awards are now open
The National Credit Union Foundation’s Herb Wegner Memorial Awards have celebrated the innovators of the credit union movement for over 30 years. Awards will be presented at the Foundation’s annual fundraising gala.
Aggieland CU donates $10,000 to Voices for Children–CASA of Brazos Valley
The annual “Go to Bat for CASA” campaign closed May 14 at Blue Bell Park. Aggieland Credit Union, the official credit union of Texas A&M, proudly sponsored the occasion and presented a check for $10,000 to the CASA of Brazos Valley organization, Voices for Children, during the Texas A&M versus Mississippi State baseball game.
Houston Chapter of Credit Unions battles hunger with annual food drive
Fewer Houstonians will go hungry thanks to the Houston Chapter of Credit Unions 2022 food drive, which resulted in a donation of more than 1,400 pounds of food for the Houston Food Bank.
Foundation awards $70,066 in SCMS scholarships
The Cornerstone Foundation recently awarded 47 Southwest CUNA Management School scholarships totaling $70,066.
Women’s leadership alliance debuts mentorship program
The Credit Union Women’s Leadership Alliance, created in December 2020 through the collaborative efforts of 13 female chief executives and CUNA Mutual Group, is launching a CUWLA coaching program to ensure its members can grow their organizations and avoid the need for consolidation.
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