Ken McCarthy is a reporter at Credit Union Journal, and a former reporter for American Banker and S&P Global Market Intelligence.
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The pandemic is likely to dominate the discussion during CUNA’s online Governmental Affairs Conference, but perennial issues such as the industry’s tax exemption will also be spotlighted.
By Ken McCarthyMarch 1 -
The Pensacola, Fla.-based credit union's newest chief executive has helmed two other CUs over the course of more than two decades in the industry.
By Ken McCarthyMarch 1 -
The regulator issued a prohibition order to Joseph Guagliardo, who admitted to taking more than $400,000 from the New York City-based institution over the course of nearly a decade.
By Ken McCarthyFebruary 26 -
The ongoing national conversation about race and social justice has increased calls for boards of directors that better reflect credit union membership. But any real change won't happen quickly.
By Ken McCarthyFebruary 26 -
Dana DeFilippis will take the helm at the Chalfont, Pa.-based credit union next month. She succeeds retiring CEO David Whitehead.
By Ken McCarthyFebruary 25 -
John Zmolek has been involved with the Seattle-based institution for more than three decades. A successor has not yet been named.
By Ken McCarthyFebruary 23 -
Some in the industry are beefing up online educational offerings and enlisting social media ambassadors on college campuses to help recruit younger consumers.
By Ken McCarthyFebruary 22 -
A severe cold snap in the state has tested financial institutions unaccustomed to such weather-related disruption.
By Ken McCarthyFebruary 19 -
The longtime leader joined State Employees' Credit Union, the second-largest CU in the nation, in 1975 and was named CEO in 2016.
By Ken McCarthyFebruary 17 -
Sundie Seefried, one of the credit union industry's foremost experts on cannabis banking, will transition to a new role this summer, leading a new venture serving the legal marijuana space.
By Ken McCarthyFebruary 16