CU*Answers, data processor to nearly 200 credit unions nationwide, recently announced the upcoming security upgrade it will perform in its online banking site, It’s Me 247. The upgrade, which is scheduled for November 18, comes in the wake of recent news in the security community that security certificates that use SHA-1 encryption are at risk…
CU*Answers, the 100% credit union-owned cooperative CUSO, recently announced that they have appointed Mary VanAntwerp as Vice President of Quality Control. VanAntwerp previously served as Quality Control Manager since joining the firm in 2003. “Mary has demonstrated strong leadership skills, dedication, tenacity, and attention to detail, during her tenure and has earned this Vice President…
David Wordhouse, VP of Network Technologies, participated in an executive technology round table event hosted by the West Michigan Cisco Users Group, at Davenport University on October 29th. Also participating on the panel were the CIO of Davenport University and the CIO of Amway North America. In attendance were about 100 technology professionals and students.…
CU*Answers, the 100% credit union-owned CUSO, has been busy with preparations for this year’s 2014 CEO Strategies Week. CEO Strategies is a week-long event for credit union CEOs held from November 3-7, 2014. The CUSO will host two identical sessions of CEO School and a Collaboration Workshop at their Grand Rapids location. Wednesday, November 5th…
CU*Answers, the West-Michigan based cooperative CUSO, announced that their 2015 Education Catalog is complete and has been mailed to their clients. CU*Answers strives to deliver the annual catalog prior to the beginning of each calendar year to allow their clients ample time to design their own annual training program based on the offerings in the…
CU*Answers Lender*VP Collections team is growing! The team has seen a spike in interest in services in recent months. In October alone, seven client proposals were submitted. “We have seen an increase of interest in our product but this has been the busiest month to date,” stated Jerry Collins, Manager of the Collections team. “This…
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – October 28, 2014 CU*Answers, a 100% credit union-owned cooperative CUSO, announced the results of their annual reorganization board meeting held last week. Board Member positions will remain the same for 2015, with Chris Butler, CEO of Community Credit Union, La Crosse, Wisconsin as Chair; Scott McFarland, CEO of Honor Credit Union,…
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – October 27, 2014 CU*Answers cooperative CUSO recently announced their annual marketing program, CU*OverDrive, is ready for review and online orders are now being accepted from their credit union clients. CU*OverDrive is a fully coordinated marketing calendar bundled to complete a credit union’s annual marketing plan. As in years past, clients can…
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – October 27, 2014 CU*Answers, the 100% credit union-owned cooperative CUSO, recently announced additional free “Grand Opening Kits” for their credit union clients. The Grand Opening Kit (GOK) program is a complete marketing-in-a-box campaign that offers a low-cost, easy way to market a product or service to members, both in the credit…
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – October 27, 2014 Cyber security is a hot topic these days as credit unions scramble to stay abreast of a rapidly shifting landscape where new vulnerabilities seem to surface faster than vendors can develop fixes. On October 8, 2014, CU*Answers was invited to share its perspective on cyber security at the…