CEO succession is one of the most consequential responsibilities a credit union board will ever undertake. While it may not demand daily attention, its impact
Charitable giving is at the core of the credit union’s mission. Whether it’s funding youth programs, supporting local nonprofits, or launching scholarship initiatives, boards are
As credit unions seek to manage long-term obligations and rising benefit costs, prefunding strategies have become an important tool. When implemented effectively, prefunding helps counter
When two credit unions decide to merge, the focus often falls on balance sheets, branch networks, and technology platforms. But there’s another area that deserves
Credit unions thrive when they have steady, experienced leadership guiding long-term strategy. Yet leadership continuity remains one of the most difficult challenges for credit unions
Executive leadership is one of the most important factors in a credit union’s long-term success. Boards are tasked with not only finding talented executives, but
Mergers can be defining moments for credit unions including opportunities to expand reach, improve efficiency, and strengthen member value. But while operational and financial considerations
For many credit unions, balancing the need to offer competitive employee benefits with the responsibility of protecting member value is a constant challenge. Rising healthcare
Attracting and retaining top leadership is one of the most pressing challenges facing today’s credit unions. As competition for experienced executives grows, boards are turning