Lisa Maratea Promoted to Vice President of Lending & Collections at Earthmover Credit Union
Earthmover Credit Union is pleased to announce that Lisa Maratea has been promoted to Vice President of Lending & Collections. Part of the Earthmover team for nearly 30 years, Lisa was instrumental in developing a strong home lending department in her previous role as our real estate lending manager. Lisa will take on greater responsibility advancing innovative lending and collections initiatives, while fostering a collaborative team. “My deep understanding of our credit union’s culture uniquely equips
Todd Westmoreland Promoted to Executive Vice President of Lending & Collections at Earthmover Credit Union
Earthmover Credit Union is excited to announce that Todd Westmoreland has been promoted to Executive Vice President of Lending & Collections, a testament to his nearly 36 years of service at the credit union. Todd’s steady leadership has propelled Earthmover into a competitive financial institution with a team of experienced lenders; however, Todd’s primary focus is always on the members. “I’m most proud of helping to promote a sales culture that is more about educating our members on how our products
Earthmover Credit Union awards $4,000 in scholarships to local students
Earthmover Credit Union (ECU) awarded four Teen Investment Program (T.I.P.) College Scholarships totaling $4,000 to four local high school students. The tiered scholarships (first place: $2,000, second place: $1,000, third place: $500 and fourth place: $500) were awarded to the following students. The winners were based on outstanding academics and an essay about what financial literacy means to them. This year’s winners are:First place: Owen Miller, Aurora: University of Iowa, mechanical engineeringSecond
Earthmover Credit Union Pace Checking Account Receives National Certification by Banking Advocates as Safe, Affordable Account
OSWEGO, Ill. — Earthmover Credit Union is excited to announce that its Pace Checking Account was officially certified by the national Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund (CFE Fund) as meeting the Bank On National Accounts Standards (2025–2026). The national safe account standards, co-created by consumer advocates, leading national non-profit organizations, civic leaders and other financial institutions, designate both core and strongly recommended features that ensure low cost, high functionality and
Earthmover Credit Union Remodel to Revitalize Branch Experience
OSWEGO, Ill. — Earthmover Credit Union (ECU) is implementing a fresh appearance in its branches with an upcoming remodel, completing the final stage of its rebrand. The remodel will take a phased approach through four branches over the next two years, eventually resulting in a cohesive look between all locations. The goal of this project is to modernize the branches, while also improving member experience to continue providing quality financial products and services to the community. “This is
AURORA REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANNOUNCES 2022 BUSINESS EXCELLENCE AWARD WINNERS
Outstanding businesses were honored at the Inaugural Celebration of Business Excellence (AURORA, IL, August 1, 2022) – The Aurora Regional Chamber of Commerce, the voice of and catalyst for business success in the Aurora region, announced the winners of the new Business Excellence Awards during the Celebration of Business Excellence on July 28 at Bureau Gravity in Aurora, IL. The gala-style event featured the awards ceremony where the Chamber honored 25 nominees who were vying for the Business
Aurora Regional Chamber of Commerce Launches New Website that Helps Facilitate Business Connections
Aurora Regional Chamber of Commerce Launches New Website that Helps Facilitate Business ConnectionsNew Website Greatly Improves Access to and Visibility of Members (AURORA, IL, JANUARY 19, 2021) – The Aurora Regional Chamber of Commerce, the voice of and catalyst for business success in the Aurora region, is pleased to announce the launch of its newly redesigned website. The new website, part of a renewal to its corporate vision, also includes the previously unveiled logo. The website can be found at
Earthmover Credit Union Contribution to Local Coronavirus Relief Fund Will Help Vulnerable Children
Earthmover Credit Union Contribution to Local Coronavirus Relief Fund Will Help Vulnerable Children and Families AURORA, IL, April 30, 2020 – In an effort to help the most vulnerable members of the community during this time of economic crisis, Earthmover Credit Union (ECU) has donated $5,000 to the Fox Valley Coronavirus Relief Fund. The fund, launched by Fox Valley United Way (FVUW) in March, is gathering business and individual contributions to rapidly deploy resources to social service agencies in Kane
