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Ryan Suttles Named 2025 CUES Emerging Leader
MADISON, WI – Ryan Suttles, Real Estate Specialist II, State Employees’ CU, NC, has been named the 2025 CUES Emerging Leader.
CUES Continues Enhancing Member Impact with the Promotion of Two Senior Leaders
MADISON, Wis.—CUES is proud to announce the promotion of two senior leaders into newly elevated roles, reinforcing its commitment to agility, collaboration, and innovation in service of the credit union industry.
CUES Emerge 2025: Judges Named as Finalists Prepare for October Pitch Show
MADISON, Wis.—CUES and partner Currency Marketing have named a group of highly-respected credit union leaders to serve as judges for the 2025 CUES Emerge program, which culminates with a Pitch Show on October 1 at 1 p.m. CDT. The judges are:
New CUES Governance Toolkit Equips CUs to Lead with Confidence and Clarity
MADISON, Wis. — CUES is proud to introduce CUES Governance Toolkit, a self-paced, five-part learning series designed to elevate credit union governance through practical, expert-led resources.
Meet the Future of CU Leadership: 2025 CUES Emerging Leader Finalists Announced
MADISON, Wis. — CUES and partner Currency Marketing are pleased to announce the Final Five selected to compete for the title of the 2025 CUES Emerging Leader. Now in its 6th year, the CUES Emerge program drew a record-breaking 126 applications.
CU Executive Compensation Continues to Climb, CUES Compensation Surveys Find
MADISON, Wis.— Credit union executive compensation is on the rise, with many leadership roles seeing significant increases in both base salary and total compensation, according to the newly-released 2025 CUES Executive Compensation Survey Report.
DCUC and CUES Announce Collaboration to Expand Member Value and Leadership Development
MADISON, WI – Today, the Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) and CUES are proud to announce a new collaboration designed to strengthen member offerings through a shared commitment to leadership development, innovation, and credit union excellence.
Celebrate the Industry’s Visionary Leaders with a CUES Award Nomination
MADISON, WI – The 2025 CUES Awards & Recognition program is officially open for nominations, offering an opportunity to spotlight the leaders who are shaping the future of the credit union industry.
36 CUES Emerge Participants Selected from Record Number of Applicants
MADISON, WI – Thirty-six emerging credit union leaders have been selected from a record 126 applicants to participate in the 2025 CUES Emerge competition. Representing 19 U.S.
CUES Advanced Management Program from Cornell Returns—Get Future Leaders Ready
Meet the NCUA Succession Planning Deadline with C-Suite Candidates
MADISON, Wis.— CUES Advanced Management Program from Cornell University returns July 1, 2025—just in time to help credit unions comply with the new NCUA succession planning deadline.