2011 Technology Council Member Benefits & Achievements

Membership

Record-breaking membership year with 600 members!

Scholarships

Granted 10 scholarships to Council members worth $20,000!

White Papers

Published 5 white papers in 2011:

• Strategic Technology Planning: Align Planning with Your Credit Union's Goals
• Technology Security: Mitigating Current Threats and Emerging Challenges
• From Cardboard to Cloud: Cutting-Edge Data Storage Management
• Automating the Enterprise: IT Operations and the Data Center
• Maximizing Mobile Banking’s Potential

Tech Council App

First-ever Council app to access member resources for iPhone, iPad, and Droid. Available in the App Marketplace now!

CTC Best Practices

2011 Council Conference

• Incredible Speed Rounds product demonstrations were a HUGE HIT!
• Face-to-face networking opportunities with peers and vendors
• Co-located with the OpSS Council Conference for even more sponsors, other attendees, and overall value!

Membership

Record-breaking membership year, with 5,244 members!

We gave away 5 great prizes to celebrate reaching 5,000 members—including a $5000 CUNA education/training scholarship!

Scholarships

Granted 72 scholarships to Council members totaling $154,437 (as of 10/17/11)

Advocacy & Regulatory Updates

Council members are on the "short list" of credit union staff who receive this exclusive update from CUNA President/CEO Bill Cheney.

Discounts on CUNA Programs/Products

• $250 off the Council conference
• $100 off most CUNA schools and conferences
• $50 off most CUNA webinars

Free digital subscription to Credit Union Magazine (value of $45)

White Papers

Published 17 white papers in 2011 (as of 11/7/11), bringing the historic total to nearly 300. Several more will be published soon!

"Creating a New Credit Union Sustainability Business Model" by Anne Legg was published as a cross-Council paper.

Webinars and Roundtables

Councils endorsed many CUNA Center for Professional Development webinars

12 Virtual Roundtables were held on a variety of timely topics.

File Library

Policies and documents you won't find anywhere else! New documents are being added by fellow Council members all the time.

List Serve

An active community to solicit feedback, solutions, and advice from peers