Credit Union News Releases
News and notes from and about Virginia's credit unions!
- Chartway Welcomes Vanessa Coria, VP of Communications
July 21, 2023Chartway is proud to announce that it has welcomed Vanessa Coria as its vice president of communications.
- Dominion Energy Credit Union Announces New President/Chief Executive Officer
July 10, 2023Dominion Energy Credit Union is pleased to announce the selection of Afua Essandoh as the Credit Union’s new President/Chief Executive Officer.
- Langley FCU Announces 2023 Jean M. Yokum Scholarship Winners
June 27, 2023Six deserving college-bound members of Langley Federal Credit Union will receive Jean M. Yokum College Scholarships, named after the credit union’s former president and CEO.
- Vizo Financial Announces Board Officers Following 2023 Annual Meeting
June 27, 2023Vizo Financial Corporate Credit Union held its 2023 Annual Meeting on June 21, 2023. The event was live-streamed, and members were invited to participate virtually to hear executive/board reports and appointments to the Corporate’s board of directors.
- DCCU Board of Directors Appoints New Chair
June 23, 2023DuPont Community Credit Union’s Board of Directors has a new Chair, its first in 17 years. At its April meeting, DCCU’s Board of Directors elected officers for the upcoming year. Angela M. Simonetti, who has held the role of Vice Chair since 2021, was elected Chair.
- Chartway Awards Directors’ Memorial Scholarship to 12 Student Members
June 23, 2023Chartway is proud to announce that 12 student members have been selected to receive a $3,000 scholarship, totaling $36,000 in financial support. The Directors’ Memorial Scholarship, an ongoing program created in 1989, has awarded more than $400,000 to student members pursuing collegiate studies. This year’s recipients were selected based on need, activities, academic achievement, an essay, and a letter of reference.
- Vizo Financial Completes Certification for Federal Reserve’s New Instant Payment Service
June 22, 2023Vizo Financial, through Aptys Solutions, is among the first in the industry to complete testing and certification for the FedNowSM Service, the Federal Reserve’s new instant payment offering launching in July 2023. The service will enable credit unions to offer 24/7/365 instant payments, allowing members to send and receive money immediately.??
- ABNB Federal Credit Union Welcomes Sam Kazmi as its New Vice President of Real Estate
June 20, 2023ABNB Federal Credit Union welcomes Sam Kazmi as its new Vice President of Real Estate lending reporting to Michael McNabb, Senior Vice President and Chief Lending Officer. Kazmi will oversee the Home Mortgage department, be responsible for developing the mortgage team and will work to create new home-buying programs.
- UVA Community Credit Union Awards $37,500 to Area High School Seniors
June 14, 2023UVA Community Credit Union announces the 2022-2023 recipients of its annual scholarship program. Twenty-five high school seniors were awarded $1,500 each.
- Vizo Financial Staff Participates in Walk for Children’s Event
June 14, 2023Vizo Financial raises $5,775 for Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
On June 3, 2023, Vizo Financial Corporate Credit Union’s staff and their families gathered virtually to live out the credit union’s “people helping people” philosophy by participating in Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Foundation’s Walk for Children’s event.
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