MADISON, Wis.-There are a few new faces on the CUES Financial Suppliers Forum (FSF)Advisory Committee. New members are as follows: Sandler O'Neil & Partners LP Associate Director Peter Duffy, chairman; Strunk&Associates Executive Vice President/Marketing Director Marc Paine, vice chairman/chairman-elect; and The Members Group Senior Vice President Account Management Chris Gunnare, director. Continuing committee members include Scott Grow, DEI regional sales manager and Carol Simpson, Pemco Technologies account executive. Serving as Ex-Officio Member/Immediate Past Chairman is Gene Zumwalt, assistant vice president executive benefits, CUNA Mutual Group. "The CUES board of directors is grateful for the time and effort the FSF representatives put forth. The advisory committee continually offers outstanding input, and has proposed excellent suggestions making the FSF membership organization even more valuable for credit union vendors and the credit unions they serve," said CUES Vice Chairman/Chairman Elect and FSF Advisory Committee Liaison Carol A. Humenick. FSF members represent firms that provide products and services to the credit union industry. The five-member advisory panel meets twice a year to provide input and make recommendations regarding FSF membership to the CUES Board of Directors. Ideas from the FSF Advisory Committee have led to the creation of the CUES FSF Supplier of the Year Award, CUES Financial Suppliers University and the Certified Financial Supplier (CFS) designation.