Recruiting

Hopewell is bolstering its member service with several new tellers, Suffolk announces board members and more credit union advocates in the news.

IH Mississippi Valley exec attends U.S. Army War College seminar and more CU professionals in the news.

Citizens Equity First promotes two in its electronic services department and more promotions, new hires and awards.

Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group has agreed to buy a majority stake in Virginia Community Bank in a rare instance of a nondepository mortgage company buying a bank, rather than the reverse.

As real estate loans continue to be a key product, CUs are investing in personnel focused on these offerings.

Union Bankshares in Virginia lost several key lending officers after it bought StellarOne. Management as a result has made changes to minimize employee flight from its latest M&A target, Xenith Bankshares.

Credit unions are hiring and promoting new loan officers to ramp up a key area of their operations.

One CU taps a new CFO and other leadership changes throughout the industry.

TruStone taps a pair of new leaders, a CEO earns honorary degree and more credit union executives in the news.

Crane CU recognizes top teller, execs elected to key boards and more CU reps in the news.