MCUL CEO Patty Corkery talks with Allan McMorris, CEO of Vibe Credit Union, about his 35 years of credit union experience. Among other topics, they discuss leadership at a young age, the importance of mentors, industry challenges around fintech and workplace culture and much more.

MCUL CEO Patty Corkery talks with Allan McMorris, CEO of Vibe Credit Union, about his 35 years of credit union experience. Among other topics, they discuss leadership at a young age, the importance of mentors, industry challenges around fintech and workplace culture and much more.

Allan McMorris - President/CEO, Vibe Credit Union

Bill Lawton

MCUL CEO Patty Corkery talks with Bill Lawton, CEO of Community Financial Credit Union, on the eve of his retirement from the credit union. Among other things, they discussed his history in the credit union movement, serving a community during difficult times, growing from your mistakes and many other lessons he’s learned along the way.

MCUL CEO Patty Corkery talks with Bill Lawton, CEO of Community Financial Credit Union, on the eve of his retirement from the credit union. Among other things, they discussed his history in the credit union movement, serving a community during difficult times, growing from your mistakes and many other lessons he’s learned along the way.

Bill Lawton - President/CEO, Community Financial Credit Union

MCUL CEO Patty Corkery talks with fellow league leader, Juan E. Fernandez Ceballos, President/CEO of Credit Union Association of New Mexico. The two use Pride Month as an opportunity to discuss the association’s LGBTQ+ initiatives, how the New Mexico credit union movement served its communities during the pandemic and the collaborative opportunities of the industry as a whole.CUANM - Employee Resource Groupshttps://www.cuanm.com/employee-resource-groups/

MCUL CEO Patty Corkery talks with fellow league leader, Juan E. Fernandez Ceballos, President/CEO of Credit Union Association of New Mexico. The two use Pride Month as an opportunity to discuss the association’s LGBTQ+ initiatives, how the New Mexico credit union movement served its communities during the pandemic and the collaborative opportunities of the industry as a whole. CUANM - Employee Resource Groups <a href="https://www.cuanm.com/employee-resource-groups/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.cuanm.com/employee-resource-groups/</a>

Juan E. Fernández Ceballos - President & CEO, Credit Union Association of New Mexico

Patty sits down with credit union collaborator Shellee Mitchell and talks about diversity, being a minority woman in the industry and how mentorship programs like the one founded by Shellee can help lift up and shine a light on commonalities between women of different backgrounds. Listen in as Shellee describes the painful journey that led her to create the program and how she hopes it will make a difference.

Patty sits down with credit union collaborator Shellee Mitchell and talks about diversity, being a minority woman in the industry and how mentorship programs like the one founded by Shellee can help lift up and shine a light on commonalities between women of different backgrounds. Listen in as Shellee describes the painful journey that led her to create the program and how she hopes it will make a difference.

Shellee Mitchell - Founder, Sapphire Dimension

MCUL CEO Patty Corkery talks with Cheryl DeBoer, CEO of Advia Credit Union, about her 18 years of service as the credit union’s leader before she heads into retirement, as well as some other topics: Advia’s new facility,  the current evolution of non-interest credit union income and more.

MCUL CEO Patty Corkery talks with Cheryl DeBoer, CEO of Advia Credit Union, about her 18 years of service as the credit union’s leader before she heads into retirement, as well as some other topics: Advia’s new facility,  the current evolution of non-interest credit union income and more.

Cheryl DeBoer - President & CEO, Advia Credit Union

MCUL CEO Patty Corkery talks with Andre Vygnanski, President/CEO of Ukrainian Selfreliance Michigan Federal Credit Union, about how the current crisis is impacting his community, as well as his personal story of emigrating to the U.S., becoming a credit union leader and more. Visit MCUL.org for more information about the crisis in Ukraine and how you can help provide support through the Ukrainian Credit Union Displacement Fund.

MCUL CEO Patty Corkery talks with Andre Vygnanski, President/CEO of Ukrainian Selfreliance Michigan Federal Credit Union, about how the current crisis is impacting his community, as well as his personal story of emigrating to the U.S., becoming a credit union leader and more. Visit <a href="http://MCUL.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MCUL.org</a> for more information about the crisis in Ukraine and how you can help provide support through the <a href="https://www.mcul.org/News?article_id=30963" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ukrainian Credit Union Displacement Fund</a>.

Andre Vygnanski - CEO, Ukrainian Selfreliance Michigan Federal Credit Union

Karen Church

MCUL CEO Patty Corkery talks with Karen Church, recently retired CEO of ELGA Credit Union, about her 45 years of service — how she developed her leadership skills, the many challenges along the way and how ELGA grew to such an impact-making credit union in its community.

MCUL CEO Patty Corkery talks with Karen Church, recently retired CEO of ELGA Credit Union, about her 45 years of service — how she developed her leadership skills, the many challenges along the way and how ELGA grew to such an impact-making credit union in its community.

Karen Church - former CEO, ELGA Credit Union

Honor

MCUL CEO Patty Corkery talks with Heather Luciani, CSO of Honor Credit Union and Board Chair of MCUL, about her work as CEO with Marshall Community Credit Union, her transition to Honor, engaging a team with DEI initiatives and more.

MCUL CEO Patty Corkery talks with Heather Luciani, CSO of Honor Credit Union and Board Chair of MCUL, about her work as CEO with Marshall Community Credit Union, her transition to Honor, engaging a team with DEI initiatives and more.

Heather Luciani - Chief Strategy Officer, Honor Credit Union / MCUL Board Chair

MCUL CEO Patty Corkery chats with One Detroit Credit Union CEO Hank Hubbard, who shares his insights on the CDFI process, niche products and services available to small credit unions, finding grant funding and more.

MCUL CEO Patty Corkery chats with One Detroit Credit Union CEO Hank Hubbard, who shares his insights on the CDFI process, niche products and services available to small credit unions, finding grant funding and more.

Hank Hubbard - CEO, One Detroit Credit Union

MCUL CEO Patty Corkery talks with Bill Beardsley, President/CEO of Michigan Business Connection. The two discuss the power of CUSOs in the Michigan credit union movement, the current lending landscape and professional development.

MCUL CEO Patty Corkery talks with Bill Beardsley, President/CEO of Michigan Business Connection. The two discuss the power of CUSOs in the Michigan credit union movement, the current lending landscape and professional development.

Bill Beardsley - CEO, Michigan Business Connection

Credit Unions, Coffee and Conversation with MCUL CEO Patty Corkery is a traveling podcast around the state of Michigan to have casual conversations with credit union leaders. This series focuses on giving both MCUL and listeners a chance to learn more about leaders of the Michigan's credit union community, their professional journey within it and what it means to be a strong leader

MCUL CEO Patty Corkery talks with Kyle Gurzynski, EVP of Safe Harbor and 2021 MCUL Young Professional of the Year, about the current environment of a small-asset credit union, his enthusiasm about young professional development and what current executives can do to help usher in the next generation of industry leaders.

MCUL CEO Patty Corkery talks with Kyle Gurzynski, EVP of Safe Harbor and 2021 MCUL Young Professional of the Year, about the current environment of a small-asset credit union, his enthusiasm about young professional development and what current executives can do to help usher in the next generation of industry leaders.

Kyle Gurzynski - EVP, Safe Harbor Credit Union

Dana Nessel

MCUL CEO Patty Corkery talks with Attorney General Dana Nessel, a lifelong Michigander that has been in office for nearly three years. Before becoming Attorney General, Nessel garnered a reputation as a lawyer who fought for civil rights issues. Among other things, they discuss her professional journey, coming into office right before a pandemic and issues she and credit unions have successfully collaborated on.Upcoming Events:NCUA Diversity Equity and Inclusion Summit:https://www.ncua.gov/news/events-calendar/dei-summit-2021CUNA GAC Registration:https://www.mcul.org/cuna-gac

MCUL CEO Patty Corkery talks with Attorney General Dana Nessel, a lifelong Michigander that has been in office for nearly three years. Before becoming Attorney General, Nessel garnered a reputation as a lawyer who fought for civil rights issues. Among other things, they discuss her professional journey, coming into office right before a pandemic and issues she and credit unions have successfully collaborated on. Upcoming Events: NCUA Diversity Equity and Inclusion Summit: <a href="https://www.ncua.gov/news/events-calendar/dei-summit-2021" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.ncua.gov/news/events-calendar/dei-summit-2021</a> CUNA GAC Registration: <a href="https://www.mcul.org/cuna-gac" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.mcul.org/cuna-gac</a>

Dana Nessel, Michigan Attorney General

Chrissy Siders

MCUL CEO Patty Corkery talks with Chrissy Siders, CEO of Jackson-based TRUE Community, a $680M-in-assets credit union, about coming up through the industry through compliance, experiencing a name change, charter conversion and merger, alongside covid, over the past year, as well as how TRUE Community “cultivates legacy-defining moments.”

MCUL CEO Patty Corkery talks with Chrissy Siders, CEO of Jackson-based TRUE Community, a $680M-in-assets credit union, about coming up through the industry through compliance, experiencing a name change, charter conversion and merger, alongside covid, over the past year, as well as how TRUE Community “cultivates legacy-defining moments.”

Chrissy Siders - CEO, TRUE Community Credit Union

April Clobes

The latest episode of MCUL’s podcast series, Credit Unions, Coffee and Conversation, features MSU Federal Credit Union CEO April Clobes.When Clobes started at the Lansing-based, $6.26B-in-assets credit union, there were less than 100 employees, which has grown since to nearly 1,000. Those employees serve 311,000 members across 24 branches in the Lansing area.MCUL CEO Patty Corkery talks with Clobes about women leadership in the industry, how MSUFCU has been making a difference throughout generations and much more, including a positive spin on credit union life during COVID-19.

The latest episode of MCUL’s podcast series, Credit Unions, Coffee and Conversation, features MSU Federal Credit Union CEO April Clobes.When Clobes started at the Lansing-based, $6.26B-in-assets credit union, there were less than 100 employees, which has grown since to nearly 1,000. Those employees serve 311,000 members across 24 branches in the Lansing area.MCUL CEO Patty Corkery talks with Clobes about women leadership in the industry, how MSUFCU has been making a difference throughout generations and much more, including a positive spin on credit union life during COVID-19.

April Clobes - CEO, MSUFCU

Jeff Benson

Women in Investing: https://www.mcul.org/go.php?bid=1237MCUL Awards: https://www.mcul.org/awardsPatty talks with Jeff Benson, CEO of CASE Credit Union, a $380M-in-assets credit union based in Lansing. The Lansing native, who has been CEO of the 46,000-member credit union for more than a decade, discussed branch evolution, mergers, remote work, the next generation of CU leaders and much more.

Women in Investing: <a href="https://www.mcul.org/go.php?bid=1237" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.mcul.org/go.php?bid=1237</a> MCUL Awards: <a href="https://www.mcul.org/awards" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.mcul.org/awards</a> Patty talks with Jeff Benson, CEO of CASE Credit Union, a $380M-in-assets credit union based in Lansing. The Lansing native, who has been CEO of the 46,000-member credit union for more than a decade, discussed branch evolution, mergers, remote work, the next generation of CU leaders and much more.

Jeff Benson - CEO, CASE Credit Union

The latest guest on my podcast series, Credit Unions, Coffee and Conversation, is Connie Toensing, President/CEO of Chippewa County Credit Union in Sault Ste. Marie. Connie has been with the almost 38-million-asset credit union for more than three decades - the last 24 as CEO - and has truly grown alongside the organization. We discussed running a small credit union in Northern Michigan, some of their biggest hurdles and the specific benefits of being a part of the Michigan credit union movement.

The latest guest on my podcast series, Credit Unions, Coffee and Conversation, is Connie Toensing, President/CEO of Chippewa County Credit Union in Sault Ste. Marie.  Connie has been with the almost 38-million-asset credit union for more than three decades - the last 24 as CEO - and has truly grown alongside the organization. We discussed running a small credit union in Northern Michigan, some of their biggest hurdles and the specific benefits of being a part of the Michigan credit union movement.

Credit Unions, Coffee and Conversation - Connie Toensing, CEO, Chippewa County Credit Union

Carma Peters

Michigan Legacy Credit Union, headquartered in Wyandotte, has been serving community members since 1946. The credit union has assets totaling more than $260 million and provides services to more than 23,000 members.President and CEO Carma Peters, who also serves as the Secretary and Treasurer for the MCUL Board, led the credit union to a 2021 MCUL Innovation Award due to her commitment to finding inventive ways to meet members where they are now, and where they will be in the future.

Michigan Legacy Credit Union, headquartered in Wyandotte, has been serving community members since 1946. The credit union has assets totaling more than $260 million and provides services to more than 23,000 members.President and CEO Carma Peters, who also serves as the Secretary and Treasurer for the MCUL Board, led the credit union to a 2021 MCUL Innovation Award due to her commitment to finding inventive ways to meet members where they are now, and where they will be in the future.

Credit Unions, Coffee and Conversations - Carma Peters, Michigan Legacy Credit Union

Patty Campbell

Introducing MCUL's new podcast series, Credit Unions, Coffee and Conversation, where MCUL CEO Patty Corkery will be traveling around the state to do just what the title says: have casual conversations with credit union leaders.The purpose of this series is to help us, both MCUL and listeners of the series, to better get to know members of the Michigan credit union community.Patty's first guest is Christian Financial Credit Union CEO Patty Campbell. She was able to sit down with Patty in the credit union’s new administration office in Sterling Heights to see how things are going. 

Introducing MCUL's new podcast series, Credit Unions, Coffee and Conversation, where MCUL CEO Patty Corkery will be traveling around the state to do just what the title says: have casual conversations with credit union leaders.The purpose of this series is to help us, both MCUL and listeners of the series, to better get to know members of the Michigan credit union community.Patty's first guest is Christian Financial Credit Union CEO Patty Campbell. She was able to sit down with Patty in the credit union’s new administration office in Sterling Heights to see how things are going.

Credit Unions, Coffee and Conversations - Patty Campbell, Christian Financial Credit Union

Headquartered in Flint, Michigan, FPCU serves over 55,000 members through its branch network and digital banking channels.  Brad works with the credit union team and its Board of Directors to continue its mission of delivering trusted, technologically forward, and easily-accessible financial services to the communities it serves. Prior to returning home to Michigan, the Monroe native most recently served as Vice President and General Counsel of Illinois-based Baxter Credit Union.Brad holds a Bachelor’s of Arts in Political Science from Western Michigan University, a Juris Doctor from the University of Toledo College of Law, and a Master’s of Business Administration from the University of Notre Dame.

Headquartered in Flint, Michigan, FPCU serves over 55,000 members through its branch network and digital banking channels.  Brad works with the credit union team and its Board of Directors to continue its mission of delivering trusted, technologically forward, and easily-accessible financial services to the communities it serves. Prior to returning home to Michigan, the Monroe native most recently served as Vice President and General Counsel of Illinois-based Baxter Credit Union. Brad holds a Bachelor’s of Arts in Political Science from Western Michigan University, a Juris Doctor from the University of Toledo College of Law, and a Master’s of Business Administration from the University of Notre Dame.

Credit Unions, Coffee and Conversations - Brad Bergmooser, Financial Plus Credit Union

Credit Unions, Coffee & Conversations

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