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LAKEWOOD, N.J. - Credit Union's Virtual Assistant (CUVA) has recently appointed Ed Steinberg, Ph.D., as the new editor-in-chief of 80/20 Marketing. Steinberg earned his Ph.D. in economics from New York University and currently teaches a course titled, "Tracking the U.S. Economy" in NYU's M.A. program in economics. From 1993 to...

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. - Henry Wirz, president/CEO, SAFE CU, is the new chairman of CU Direct. Wirz was elected chairman by CU Direct's Board of Directors at the CUSO's annual meeting. He succeeds Diana Dykstra, president/CEO, San Francisco Fire CU. Wirz will preside over an 11-member board. Joining him on...

TAMPA, Fla. - MacDill Federal Credit Union (MFCU) has named Frank Carter vice president of marketing. Carter has over 21 years of experience in the financial services industry and will oversee the credit union's marketing department. Prior to joining MFCU Carter served as senior vice president/director of marketing at South...

REDLANDS, Calif. - Nationwide Marketing Solutions, a print marketing provider, has recently expanded its product offerings to include Wall Graphics. Wall Graphics are touted as being high quality interior signage that can be applied to almost any surface, which can be easily removed without leaving any residue. The product is...

LAS VEGAS - Credit unions can certainly do a lot more in joint marketing promotions and e-commerce with dealers if they are intent on building members and gaining new loan business, a top Houston dealer told CU executives here. Addressing the closing session of the annual Auto Lending Symposium sponsored...

CUNA Mutual's Annual Discovery Conference covered a number of hot button issues. See pages 29-31 for on-site coverage.