SAN ANTONIO — Some familiar faces in new roles and some newtwists altogether were among the offerings during the Mondaymorning “speed round” at the CUNA Technology Council conferenceat the Marriott Rivercenter in San Antonio.

In a fast-paced 90 minutes, a group of eight presenting vendorsshowed off their offerings – including automated compliancesoftware, online, mobile and personal financial managementsolutions, remote check deposit solutions and documentmanagement.

A familiar figure with a new role in the credit union space wasKathy Hooker Burress, the retired president of Symitar who's nowpresident of Software Management & Associates, a Texas-basedprovider of workflow automation and job scheduling solutions.

Hooker Burress and her colleague Will Pulley demonstrated anOFAC compliance automation solution they said cut a process thatnormally takes 30 minutes to about four minutes and can sendtext-based notifications to nearly any mobile device.

To emphasize the strength of the SMA solution, Pulley took offhis dress shirt, revealing a Superman T-shirt underneath.

Props also were used by Joshua Westover and Matt West ofMoneyDesktop Inc., a PFM specialist from Provo, Utah, with a clientlist of about 200 credit unions. After demonstrating their onlineand mobile product geared toward capturing and retaining thebusiness of Gen Yers and younger members, they showed off a pie andnoted that “all good PFMs use pie charts,” and warning that“megabanks are consumed with getting your share of the pie.”