Mark Meyer is the CEO of the credit union think tank the Filene Research Institute. Meyer, is an internationally recognized consumer finance expert that has been published in dozens of publications and lectured in a variety of settings.

Rachel Guyselman, VP of operations at $73 million asset Tongass Federal Credit Union in Ketchikan, Alaska, is the first recipient of the CUNA Emerging Leader Award.

PenFed Credit Union President/CEO James Schenck recently made a trip to Puerto Rico to check on the credit union’s three branches and 49 employees following hurricane damage.

Jessica Oliver, director of financial outreach at Pelican State Credit Union, will be speaking at the upcoming CUNA Lending Council Conference. Her breakout session is titled “Creating Qualified Borrowers Through Financial Education and Outreach.”

Chuck Adcock, EVP at FSU Credit Union, led efforts to establish a financial opportunity center in an economically challenged neighborhood, helped established a CUSO called iDriveLending, and is a guest lecturer on financial literacy.

Randy Harrington is the CEO of Extreme Arts & Sciences, which serves global high-tech firms with executive planning and communications support. He also is CEO of Strategic Arts and Sciences, which serves financial, health, and public agencies.

James Davidson is the financial literacy program manager at Financial Center First Credit Union in Indianapolis. Davidson was named a Credit Union Rock Star by Credit Union Magazine in a special edition of the publication sponsored by Fiserv.

Shalonda Dawkins is senior vice president and chief operations officer at United Community Credit Union in Galena Park, Texas. Her leadership and networking skills earned Dawkins the honor of being named a Credit Union Rock Star by Credit Union Magazine.

When Bruce Foulke became CEO of American Heritage Federal Credit Union 38 years ago, it had one office and $4 million in assets. Now, it boasts 33 offices and $2 billion in assets. Foulke also founded one of the first credit union charitable foundations.