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Announcing 2023 GoWest’s Committees and Advisory Groups

More than 370 credit union leaders from the GoWest region are volunteering their time, sharing their expertise, and collaborating with their peers to advance the work of credit unions.

Compliance Newsletter – Jan. 17, 2023

Stay informed on the latest news and resources around compliance-related issues.

Unitus Community Credit Union Announces New Branch

Opening a new branch at Bridgeport Village is part of their strategic growth plans to engage current and future members in the communities where they live.

Columbia Credit Union Announces Steve Kenny’s Retirement, Appoints Salvestrin Interim CEO

The Board has formed an ad hoc Executive Search Committee and will soon initiate a thoughtful recruitment process, expected to span several months.

Numerica Promotes Cherie Patterson to Branch Manager

Born and raised in North Idaho, Patterson has worked for Numerica for nearly a decade.

Horizon Launches the Latest in Drive-Up Technology at New Boise Branch

The new branch is the first Horizon location in Southern Idaho to offer extended drive-up hours with two video teller machines, also known as Interactive Teller Machines (ITMs).

Six Things Standing in The Way of Data-Driven Decisions

Become aware of data pitfalls and begin leveraging reliable data that will affect your bottom line.

Giving a Boost to Small Businesses in East Idaho

Discover how partnering with the GoWest Foundation enhanced one credit union’s community impact.

OnPoint Community Credit Union Announces Patty Groman as Chief People Officer

She will oversee the talent strategy and culture with a people-centric and innovative approach, leads talent development and acquisition, organizational and performance management, and more.

OCCU Announces Nine New Leadership Assignments

The credit union implemented structural leadership changes to ensure organizational readiness and sustain innovation.

Compliance Newsletter – Jan. 10, 2023

Stay informed on the latest news and resources around compliance-related issues.

WyHy Credit Union Sponsors Student Financial Education Program Through Stukent

WyHy is providing Stukent to teachers and students at 18 local high schools in Cheyenne, Casper, Gillette, Green River, Rock Springs, Laramie, and additional Wyoming cities.

Alaska USA Appoints New Executive Leadership

Jeff Gregg, Noël Gabler, and Bryan Rosbach join Alaska’s executive team.

Unitus Community Credit Union Focuses on Giving to Conclude 2022

Combined with the additional food and fund drive gifts, this culminated in $23,024 in 2022 holiday giving.

Q&A with BECU’s Fumbi Chima: One of the Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions

Chima was recognized for her part in an initiative that is transforming the credit union – including technology development, corporate culture, and the credit union’s ways of working.

Looking to Grow the Leadership Potential in Your Credit Union? Read On.

The 2023 GoWest Leadership Institute is taking applications through Jan. 27 and will develop the next generation of credit union leaders.

Designing Products and Solutions with the Member in the Middle

How to enhance the member experience in a digital-first, post-pandemic environment.

Learn Why Credit Unions Must Factor in Multi-Factor Authentication in the Fight Against Fraud

Digital communications platform leader Eltropy to share how community banks and credit unions can use MFA – including Text, Video calling, and Real-time photo ID verification – plus existing technologies to protect against increasingly sophisticated fraudsters during the holidays