Eric Blankenstein, the CFPB's policy director for supervision, enforcement and fair lending, has been criticized for using a racial slur in blog posts 15 years ago and claiming the majority of hate crimes were hoaxes.

The Nashville, Tenn., company hired Tim Schools from Highlands Bancshares to succeed founding CEO Claire Tucker.

Intense competition for information technology pros is forcing community banks to recruit from outside the financial industry.

We must challenge ourselves with transparency by neutralizing gender-specific language in company job advertisements to reach a more diverse pool of candidates and drive responses, writes Nicole Baxby, an account director at Featurespace.

Banks need to foster greater knowledge and collaboration across all employee teams to put artificial intelligence to good use.

Credit unions are unveiling new boards of directors and supervisory committees, along with other staffing changes.

New posts for two women executives at JPMorgan Chase spur a fresh round of speculation about the race to succeed CEO Jamie Dimon someday. And Comerica's heir apparent finally gets the call.

State officials are looking into a sexual harassment complaint filed against Ronald Rubin, Florida's recently appointed top banking regulator.

Most financial institutions can’t compete on pay, but there are other advantages they can offer, including agile development.

Silicon Valley, better known for hot tech startups and venture capital firms, is also home to the highest-paying public bank in the U.S.

Banks must remain accountable for their use of artificial intelligence by continuing to employ a level of human oversight.

Maurice Smith, a former CUNA board chair with more than 35 years in the credit union movement, will receive the award during the African-American Credit Union Coalition's annual conference this summer.

The Southeastern regional bank said Thursday that it had hired Lee Byrd to a new role dedicated to protecting customers and the company itself from fraud.

Credit unions have announced new hires and promotions in a range of areas, including employees involved in commercial real estate, collections and market data analytics.

Pinnacle Bank chief Terry Turner never lacks specifics. He wants to expand inside a triangular zone that connects three Southern and mid-Atlantic cities, aims to enter five particular markets, and speaks bluntly about his plans for hiring alums of BB&T and SunTrust.

The credit union industry has announced a number of moves, including a state league naming a new board and welcoming members to its hall of fame.

The collaboration will include establishing an i3 presence at CU Direct's Irvine, Calif., campus.

Kathryn Davis will take over later this month following the retirement of CEO Hank Barrett.

The move comes on the heels of an earlier tech acquisition by the Livonia, Mich.-based CUSO.

Credit unions announced a variety of personnel moves and recognition for others, including one employee who helped a member needing medical attention.