BECU

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  Stacie Wyss-Schoenborn Seeks Innovation One Step at a Time: Women to Watch

  By Myriam Di Giovanni  |  May 15, 2013

  For Stacie Wyss-Schoenborn, vice president of member solutions at BECU, the term status quo simply isn’t in her vocabulary.

• First Tech FCU Names CEO

  By Staff Writer  |  November 21, 2012

  First Tech Federal Credit Union announced the appointment of Gregory Mitchell as its new president/CEO, effective immediately. Mitchell previously served as CEO of Irvine, Calif.-based First PacTrust Bancorp and PacTrust Bank.

• Veteran Banker Takes Helm of First Tech Credit Union

  By Myriam DiGiovanni  |  October 23, 2012

  Gregory Mitchell, former CEO of First PacTrust Bancorp and PacTrust Bank, succeeds Benson Porter, now CEO at BECU.

• Russian BECU Hacker Nabbed in Cyprus

  By Peter Strozniak  |  July 24, 2012

  Moscow resident said to have 28,000 BECU credit card numbers after cyber attacks on Priceline, Amazon and eBay.

• BECU Offers Members Virtual Interaction

  By Natasha Chilingerian  |  July 16, 2012

  BECU’s member account lockouts once caused frustrations and numerous dial-ins to the credit union’s call center.

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  BECU’s Gaming App for Teens Is a Big Hit

  By Natasha Chilingerian  |  June 11, 2012

  BECU is stirring up competition among local high school students with a new pilot program: an educational app that contains three financial literacy games.

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  Planting Awareness Seeds Helps Marketing Efforts Grow

  By Myriam DiGiovanni  |  May 7, 2012

  A common thread among this year’s CUNA Diamond Award Winners has been their ability to dig deep to identify and address challenges unique to their organizations.

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  BECU's Oakland Said He Might Consider NCUA Board

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  March 14, 2012

  Outgoing BECU President/CEO Gary Oakland said he might be interested in a spot on the NCUA Board.

• Changes at the Top in 2011

  By Myriam DiGiovanni  |  December 23, 2011

  Retirements, promotions in and around credit unions in the year now past.

• Return to Seattle Roots Figured in Porter Switch

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  December 21, 2011

  Benson Porter said the chance to return to his native Seattle was a major factor in his decision to leave First Tech.