Community/People News

CUNA has named Mike Mercer, president/CEO of Georgia Credit Union Affiliates, its new board chairman.

Funding came from debit cards partnership program.

To help local communities by funding charities supported by partner credit unions, Autoland Inc. has created its Charitable Grant Program.

U.S. Representative Spencer Bachus (R-Ala.) defeated three primary challengers to hold on to his party's nomination for his seat. Bachus is chairman of the House Financial Services Committee and received support in his campaign from CUNA's Credit Union Legislative Action Council.

Speaking recently at the New Jersey Credit Union Leagues Reality Check conference, John Lass put it bluntly on the direction of mobile banking.

Before David A. Kwant joined Mountain America Credit Union nearly 25 years ago, he was Utahs supervisor of credit unions. So how does that experience help him as chief financial officer at the $3 billion West Jordan, Utah-based credit union?

If David Tuyo, interim president/CEO at Pen Air Federal Credit Union, has his way, get ready for the $1.1 billion credit union to change the world.

Its all about the member for Board Chairman Terry Richardson, but for over 34 years, to the team at Pioneer West Virginia Federal Credit Union, he has simply been the personification of an extraordinary coach.