September 6th, 202469Birmingham, Ala. – September 5, 2024 – APCO Employees Credit Union renamed its branch at 6400 Tattersall Park Drive to honor long-time employee and CEO, Derrick E. Ragland, Jr.
Earlier this year, Ragland was named Alabama Professional of the Year by the League of Southeastern Credit Unions. In addition to this award, the APCO Employees Credit Union Board of Directors wanted to honor Ragland and his contribution to the Credit Union. It was decided, and unanimously approved by the Board, to rename the APCO Tattersall branch as the Derrick E. Ragland, Jr. Building.
Credit union industry leaders along with city officials and APCO...
September 5th, 2024311North Augusta, SC – SRP Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the promotion of Mr. Nick Snellings, who was branch manager of our North Augusta branch, as the Director of Member Experience Continuous Improvements.
As the Director of Member Experience Continuous Improvements, Mr. Snelling’s primary responsibilities will be to drive team-member focused and process-based business transformation by creating consistent team member experiences and internal process improvement across all member servicing channels to include branch locations, the contact center, and the virtual experience department.
Mr. Snellings has worked in the...
September 4th, 2024411Warner Robins, Ga. - Robins Financial Credit Union proudly announces the promotion of Steve Kipper to Vice President of Member Engagement. In this new role, Kipper will provide a comprehensive approach to serving the credit union members, ensuring they are given the best possible experience through all the delivery channels.
“I am excited to have Steve join the senior leadership team at Robins Financial Credit Union," said Dee Dee Côté, Executive Vice President & Chief Growth Officer. "His extensive knowledge and proven track record of enhancing member experience will be instrumental in furthering our mission to be Member Focused....
September 4th, 202415Washington DC – In the spirit of unity, the Credit Union League System, the American Association of Credit Union Leagues (AACUL) and America’s Credit Unions encourage credit unions nationwide to join our colleagues at the World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) and the Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions (WFCU) to “educate, celebrate, and participate” in International Credit Union (ICU) Day on Thursday, October 17.
“International Credit Union (ICU) Day® celebrates the spirit of the global credit union movement. The day is recognized to reflect upon the credit union movement's history, promote its achievements, recognize...
September 4th, 2024118Panama City, FL (September 3, 2024) – Innovations Financial Credit Union is thrilled to announce the successful completion of its acquisition of First National Bank Northwest Florida, marking a significant milestone in the institution's growth strategy.
Following rigorous due diligence and regulatory approval, Innovations Financial Credit Union has finalized the acquisition, further solidifying its position as a leading financial institution in Panama City, FL, and the surrounding areas.
Initially announced on August 29, 2023, the acquisition underscores Innovations Financial Credit Union's unwavering commitment to delivering...
September 3rd, 2024311Fort Walton Beach, Fla. (Sept. 3, 2024) - Eglin Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce Neko Stubblefield of Baker has been promoted to the Senior VP of Membership and Community Development. Stubblefield has worked for the Credit Union since 2017. She oversees membership growth, community development and financial education. In her new role, she will have expanded responsibilities to include community development across the Credit Union’s expanding footprint.
President/CEO Jerry Williams said, “We are thrilled to recognize Neko’s hard work, dedication and outstanding leadership with this well-deserved promotion. Neko’s...
September 3rd, 202436Warner Robins, Ga. – Robins Financial Credit Union is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Robinson to the position of Director of Project Management.
Robinson’s career in Information Technology began as a Computer Network Administrator, but it was his entrepreneurial spirit that defined his path. Co-founding an IT services business in Middle Georgia, Robinson grew the company into a thriving operation with 40 employees, serving small to medium-sized organizations across the region. This experience provided him with deep insights into the intricacies of managing complex projects, leading diverse teams, and driving...
September 3rd, 2024511Panama City, FL - – Innovations Financial Credit Union proudly announces the official opening of its new branch in Chipley, FL, marking its first expansion beyond Bay County. This new branch will provide a full suite of financial services, including personal and business banking, consumer loans, business and mortgage loans, and more, all delivered with Innovations’ signature personal touch.
"We are excited to open our doors in Chipley," said David Southall, President/CEO of Innovations Financial Credit Union. "This new location enables us to extend our commitment to financial empowerment into Washington County and surrounding...
September 3rd, 202429Tallahassee, Fla. - The Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra (TSO) will present Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert featuring a screening of the complete film with composer John Williams’ iconic music score performed live to the film. The concert will be led by conductor John Jesensky on Saturday, September 28 and Sunday, September 29, 2024, at The Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. Tickets are available at TallahasseeSymphony.org
September’s performances will mark the second installment of the Films in Concert with TSO series, the orchestra’s newest initiative that aims to engage, enrich and inspire people at all stages of life through great...
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