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Former congressman to lead CUNA

Credit Union National Association taps former Rep. Jim Nussle as new CEO Nussle The Credit Union National Association has appointed former congressman Jim Nussle as its next president and CEO, replacing an industry insider with a seasoned political player at the top. Nussle will join the $54 million-revenue organization in coming weeks, CUNA announced Tuesday. He steps into the shoes vacated by Bill Cheney, who left the group in June to become head of the $9.7 billion-asset SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, a Santa Ana, Calif.-based credit union. Where Cheney spent much of his pre-CUNA career as a credit union executive, Nussle's background is in politics. He served… Read More