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DENVER - The board of SunCorp Corporate Credit Union has named Mark Lau as chairman. Lau previously served as vice chairman. He is senior vice president of retail delivery for Premier Members FCU based in Boulder, and also serves on SunCorp's supervisory committee. "I'm honored that the board has chosen...

LENEXA, Kan. - Francis Lee officially arrived in the corner office at U.S. Central on Feb. 1. Lee, the former CEO of Southwest Corporate FCU, succeeds former U.S. Central CEO Dan Kampen, who resigned last year and has since formed a credit union consulting firm, The Rochdale Group. Southwest Corporate...

WALLINGFORD, Conn. - SmartSource Solutions, LLC, a wholly owned CUSO of Constitution Corporate Federal Credit Union, has designed First Bristol FCU's new Web site (www.firstbristol.org). First Bristol wanted to add Web site tools that would promote greater interaction with its members. The site has many new features, including multi-faceted mortgage,...

SAN DIMAS, Calif. - WesCorp Vice President of Marketing Connie Andermahr is a familiar face to many in the credit union industry For 30 years she ran her own ad agency that works primarily with credit unions and credit union organizations. About five months ago she decided to take a...

ALEXANDRIA, Va.-NCUA's approval of large community charters has slowed over the last few years, according to the agency's year-end community charter reports. NCUA approved a dozen credit unions for community charter conversions last year. By comparison, the agency gave the nod to 15 credit unions in 2004 and 19 the...

LENEXA, Kan. - Charlie Mac, a U.S. Central subsidiary that acts as a secondary market for credit union auto loans and mortgages, has debuted a new online system, ExpressLock. ExpressLock helps credit unions sell jumbo loans in a secure, online environment. "It's a way for credit unions to very easily...