Fortera Credit Union Announces Appointment of Nathan Brown as CFO
Fortera Credit Union is pleased to announce the appointment of Nathan Brown as chief financial officer (CFO). Nathan brings a distinguished background in strategic leadership and organizational success. With 14 years of experience in the credit union industry, he has honed his expertise in financial management, detailed analytics and risk management. Nathan will play a […]
Four Credit Union Leaders Inducted Into Tennessee Credit Union Hall of Fame
The Tennessee Credit Union League and Volunteer Corporate Credit Union (VolCorp) inducted four credit union leaders into the Tennessee Credit Union Hall of Fame during the League’s 90th Annual Convention and Expo in Gatlinburg, Tenn. The Tennessee Credit Union Hall of Fame, created in 2010, recognizes the commitment, leadership and dedication deserving individuals have made […]
League Announces 2024-2025 Board of Directors
The Tennessee Credit Union League is honored to announce its 2024-2025 Board of Directors. The new leaders were elected in a meeting of the board of directors held before the League’s Annual Business Meeting, which occurred during the 90th Annual Convention and Expo. The board works to ensure that the League’s initiatives serve the needs […]
2024 Tennessee General Assembly Credit Union Recap
Four months and 1,678 bills filed later, the 2024 session of the 113th General Assembly of Tennessee is in the books, closing in the early evening of Thursday, April 25. The Tennessee League had one of its busiest sessions in recent history, working on over a dozen different issues affecting credit unions and their members. […]
Q&A with Kendall Foster, CEO of Scenic Community Credit Union
Kendall Foster, CEO of Scenic Community Credit Union in Chattanooga, will retire on Friday, May 3. Here’s a Q&A in honor of his 37-year credit union career. How long did you work within the banking/credit union industry? I have worked in the credit union industry for 37 years and have been an employee at Scenic […]
Q&A with Larry Pressley, CEO and President of City Employees Credit Union
Larry Pressley, CEO and president of City Employees Credit Union in Knoxville, will retire on Tuesday, April 30. Here’s a Q&A in honor of Pressley’s 41-year credit union career. How long did you work within the banking/credit union industry? 41 years. Describe your first role within the financial services industry. Collection manager. Looking back on […]
Q&A with Denise Cooper, CEO of Upper Cumberland Federal Credit Union
Denise Cooper, CEO of Upper Cumberland Federal Credit Union in Crossville, will retire on Tuesday, April 30. Here’s a Q&A in honor of her 45-year credit union career. How long did you work within the banking/credit union industry? As of April 24, 2024, I have worked in the credit union industry for 45 years. I […]
Tennessee Credit Union League Hosts 90th Annual Convention and Expo
The Tennessee Credit Union League welcomed more than 250 credit union professionals and more than 120 exhibitors to Gatlinburg, Tenn., for the League’s 90th Annual Convention and Expo. Tuesday Highlights The three-day event opened on Tuesday with a charity golf tournament to benefit Inheritance of Hope, a nonprofit that helps children and families facing the […]
S&P Global Market Intelligence Ranks Eastman Credit Union #1 Top Performing Credit Union
Eastman Credit Union has been ranked as the #1 Top Performing Credit Union in the United States by S&P Global Market Intelligence. “We are honored and humbled to receive this prestigious designation. It is a culmination of years of valuable leadership from our volunteer Board of Directors, the hard work and dedicated service of our […]
Southern Security Donates $10,000 to Collierville Education Foundation In Celebration of Youth Month
Southern Security, a not-for-profit financial cooperative whose mission is to help its members financially, recently donated $10,000 to Collierville Education Foundation (CEF) in celebration of Youth Month in April and in support of the educational enrichment initiatives within the Collierville public schools. “Investing in the future of our community’s youth is a privilege we hold […]