The MCUL and MCUF Honor Awards Recipients Celebrated at ACE26
ACE26 concluded with a celebration recognizing this year’s Honor Award winners. Fifteen individuals were honored for their outstanding contributions and the impact they continue to make within their communities and the industry.
A central theme of the evening was “People Helping People,” the philosophy that has long guided and strengthened the credit union movement.
Below are this year’s award winners. Once again, congratulations to each of them on this well-deserved recognition.
Distinguished Service Award
Rob Bava, Community Choice Credit Union
Board Member of the Year
Bill Cayen, Michigan Schools & Government Credit Union
Outstanding Credit Union of the Year Awards
XLAS ($1B+) — Vibe Credit Union
LAS ($250M–$1B) — Public Service Credit Union
MAS ($50M–$250M) — Health Advantage Credit Union
Professional of the Year
Tim Strenk, FreeStar Financial Credit Union
Young Professional of the Year
Joshua Buck, Members First Credit Union
Team Member of the Year
Jordan Baehr, Monroe Community Credit Union
Innovation Award
StableCommunities Foundation (LAFCU)
MCUF Financial Well-being Champion Award
Kate Blaha, CASE CU
MCUF Community Enrichment Award
LAS - Genisys CU
MAS - Forest Area FCU
SAS - Awakon FCU
MCUF Innovation in Inclusion Award
LAS - Dow CU
SAS - Community First FCU
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