Award winners have been honored for their achievements in promoting and enterprise improvement throughout the CUNA Marketing and advertising & Organization Improvement Council Conference, March 26-29. The winners and their accomplishments will be featured in an upcoming challenge of Credit Union Magazine.
“These awards recognize specialists who are impassioned to make superlative campaigns highlighting their credit unions,” stated Lynn Heider, Recognition Awards Chair and Vice President, Communications & Public Affairs, Northwest Credit Union Association. “Through their efforts, communities about the nation continue to find out about how crucial credit unions are.”
Recognition Award Winners:
- 2023 Prime Neighborhood Contributor Award (winner for the second consecutive year): Marc Buchanan, Chief Marketing and advertising and Digital Banking Officer, LOC Federal Credit Union, Farmington, Mich.
- 2023 Increasing Star Award: LaShanta Green, Director of Marketing and advertising & Neighborhood Relations, Dow Credit Union, Midland, Mich.
- 2023 Neighborhood Outreach Specialist of the Year Award: Rachel Bond, AVP – Neighborhood Engagement & Public Relations, Higher Texas Federal Credit Union, Austin, Texas
- 2023 Marketing and advertising Specialist of the Year Award: Rachel Mouser, Director of Marketing and advertising, Monetary Plus Credit Union, Flint, Mich.
- 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award: Colleen Desselle, Chief Marketing and advertising Officer, CSE Federal Credit Union, Lake Charles, La.