12 CUs AWARDED AT Card Services for Credit Unions® ANNUAL CONFERENCE
A TOTAL OF 64 SUBMISSIONS RECEIVED FOR
MARKETING AWARDS
TAMPA, Fla. (April 20, 2017) Card Services for Credit Unions®, one of the country’s leading CUSO’s with 2000 members, presented its
Exceptional Marketing Ideas (EMI) Awards to 12 CUs at its recently held annual
conference. The 12 CUs were chosen from a pool of 64 submissions vying for the
coveted awards that recognize excellence in the following categories: Overall
Credit Campaign; Overall Debit Campaign; Portfolio Consulting Services (PCS)
and Community Outreach. A small (under $250M in assets), medium ($250-$499M in
assets) and large ($500M+ in assets) credit union was awarded in each category.
“These
Awards give us a chance to recognize the outstanding efforts made by our member
credit unions to strategically manage credit and debit card programs
successfully,” said Card Services for Credit Unions® President, Bob Hackney at the event held in Orlando.
“We also recognize some very special credit unions through our Community
Outreach scholarships each year to help credit unions help their communities.
This is our way of reaching beyond our own local community and into the
communities of our members,” Hackney added.
In the
Overall Credit Campaign category NET Credit Union, American 1 Credit Union and
Chartway FCU emerged as winners. While, in the Overall Debit Campaign, Streator
Onized Credit Union, Homeland Credit Union and Evansville FCU were awarded.
The
winners of the PCS category were selected from CUs who have worked with Card Services for Credit Unions®
PCS team over the past year and have achieved excellence as a result of these
collaborations. The winners were ProMedica FCU, Alpena Alcona Area Credit Union
and CoastHills Credit Union. The Community Outreach winners were Western New
York FCU, Erie FCU and Verity Credit Union. Each awardee in this category
received a $1,500 scholarship for future community projects.
The Card Services for Credit Unions®
2017 Annual Conference was guided by the theme
The Future of Payments and featured several key industry leaders who delved into and demystified
relevant payments issues and how they affect credit unions. The over 300
attendees left with valuable insights and information from Generational Expert,
Jason Dorsey; Google’s Loren Hudziak; FIS’ Bob Legters; Visa’s Jim McCarthy; CUNA’s
Mollie Bell; other representatives from FIS, Visa, MasterCard and Card Services for Credit Unions®; as well
as Jamaican Bobsledder Chris Stokes.
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About
Card Services for Credit Unions®:
Card Services for Credit Unions®knows
about cards and payments. As a leading provider of processing services to
credit unions, Card Services for Credit Unions® delivers solutions to help simplify the increasingly
complex world of payments. Through one-on-one portfolio consulting, industry
insights, marketing and thought leadership resources, their goal is to help
credit unions not just survive, but thrive.