LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.–The CUNA HR & Organizational Development Council announced several winners during its recent annual conference.
Named as winners were:
Professional of the Year Award
Dawn Bartell, chief operations officer at Community First Federal Credit Union in Lakeview, Mich., was named winner of the 2022 Professional of the Year Award. “This award distinguishes an individual who consistently excels at creating value for their employer, elevates the HR or organizational development functions within their organization and contributes to the credit union movement.”
2022 Rising Star
Nicole Gaby, director of human resources, Financial Plus Credit Union in Flint, Mich., was named the 2022 Rising Star, which recognizes an emerging credit union professional in HR or organizational development.
2022 Top Community Contributor
Marianne Scarzello, director of human resources, Tucson Old Pueblo Credit Union in Tucson, Ariz., was named the 2022 Top Community Contributor, which recognizes the value and expertise shared with peers through collaboration within the CUNA Councils Community.
Excellence in HR & Organizational Development Award Winners
Best of Show
University of Michigan Credit Union in Ann Arbor, Mich., was named Best of Show, Employee Engagement, Assets More than $1 billion, for its entry titled “Leadership Development Camp.”
Employee Engagement (Assets Less than $499 million)
Electro Savings Credit Union, St. Louis
Winning Entry: Culture and Covid
Employee Engagement (Assets More than $1 billion)
University of Michigan Credit Union, Ann Arbor, Mich. Winning Entry: UMCU Success Celebration
Innovative Staff Development (Assets Less than $499 million)
Electro Savings Credit Union, St. Louis
Winning Entry: Power Leaders Professional Development Program
Innovative Staff Development (Assets More than $1 billion
Consumers Credit Union, Gurnee, Ill.
Winning Entry: Learning & Development Strategy
Management Practices (Assets Less than $499 million)
Minnesota Credit Union Network, St. Paul, Minn.
Winning Entry: Tim Tacheny – Minnesota Credit Union Network
Management Practices (Assets More than $1 billion)
iQ Credit Union, Vancouver, Wash.
Winning Entry: Inclusion & Belonging at iQ Credit Union