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ST. LOUIS - Gateway Federal Employees Credit Union is revamping its image with a new name- Gateway Regional CU. "We serve a diverse membership," said Gateway Regional CU President Patty Sadauskas. "We think our new name better reflects that diversity and helps us better communicate the inclusive philosophy of the...

LAS VEGAS - Despite Detroit's problems, CU Direct Corp., owner of the California-based and industry-run indirect loan platform, is enjoying a robust year racking up loan gains which could see a 30% jump over 2004, shareholders were told at the annual meeting. Indeed, Tony Boutelle, the president and CEO, said...

NEW ORLEANS - ASI Federal Credit Union has helped the city get one step closer to having a National Arts and Technology Center here. The Contemporary Arts Center in New Orleans has been selected as one of six replication sites across the country for a National Arts and Technology Center....

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...