Ken McCarthy

The new leaders include some who succeed retiring chief executives retiring and others stepping in after unexpected departures.

The St. Louis-based institution is the latest in the industry to create an executive-level position focused on diversity, equity and inclusion.

Technology is helping some institutions find new growth opportunities as lending contracts, but many CUs also were able to use data to assist members during the early days of the pandemic.

The industry quickly pivoted to remote work once the pandemic hit, but panelists who spoke during CUNA's online Governmental Affairs Conference predicted many institutions will utilize a mix of working from home and in the office once things return to normal.

Bipartisan legislation introduced Monday would permit loans made as part of the COVID-19 relief effort not to count against limits on member business lending.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Dana DeFilippis will take the helm at the Chalfont, Pa.-based credit union next month. She succeeds retiring CEO David Whitehead.