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Industry Leaders Will Discuss Best Practices for Sustainable Growth

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (May 23, 2016) – Successful credit unions achieve sustained growth using multiple strategic initiatives, and the National Credit Union Administration is offering a webinar, “Best Practices to Grow Your Credit Union,” to examine that path to growth.

The webinar is scheduled for Wednesday, June 8, beginning at 2 p.m. Eastern and will run approximately 90 minutes, including a 30-minute question-and-answer session. There is no charge.

Vanessa Lowe, economic development specialist with NCUA’s Office of Small Credit Union Initiatives, will host a panel of three credit union chief executive officers: Jerry Wise, Greensboro Municipal Federal Credit Union, Greensboro, North Carolina; Carolyn DuBois, Greater Niagara Federal Credit Union, Niagara Falls, New York; and Judy Carrasco of Financial Security Credit Union, Carlsbad, New Mexico. The panel will discuss topics that include:

• Loan product offerings,
• Leadership profiles,
• Product and service vendors, and
• Community engagement

Online registration is available here (opens new window). Participants will also use this link to log into the webinar, and they should allow pop-ups from this website. Participants may submit questions in advance at WebinarQuestions@ncua.gov.  The subject line of the email should read, “Best Practices to Grow Your Credit Union.” Participants with technical questions about accessing the webinar may email audience.support@on24.com. This webinar will be closed captioned and then archived online here approximately three weeks following the live event.

NCUA’s Office of Small Credit Union Initiatives fosters credit union development and the effective delivery of financial services for small credit unions, new credit unions, minority depository institutions and credit unions with a low-income designation.