CREW Ambassador and Advisory Group Announced

​Congratulations and welcome to our incoming Crew Advisory Group members! The Crew is a group for young professionals – under 40 years old - working in the credit union movement in Minnesota. The Minnesota Credit Union Network hosts special sessions for Crew members at major MnCUN events as well as standalone Crew education sessions, happy hours, and volunteer opportunities throughout the year.

​Jenna Taubel, Senior Digital Marketing Specialist, First Alliance CU will serve as the 2021 Crew Ambassador. Jenna has been on the Crew Advisory Group since 2018, has led as a Crew liaison to the Hiawatha Chapter and is recognized as an innovative leader.

The Network thanks outgoing Crew Ambassador, Cory Ouellette and the departing Crew Members for their leadership, vision, and persistence throughout a challenging year.

2021 Crew Ambassador – Jenna Taubel, Senior Digital Marketing Specialist, First Alliance Credit Union

​New Advisory Group Members Joining in 2021:

• Melissa Gehl - Chief Marketing Officer, Fulda Area Credit Union
• Grant Germscheid - Financial Advisor, TopLine Federal Credit Union
• Ben Littler - AVP/Branch Manager, TruStone Financial Credit Union
• Grace Nakiboneka - Head Teller, Hiway Credit Union
• Alyssa Strukel - Mortgage Servicing Specialist, Royal Credit Union
• Kailey Tillung - Marketing & Business Development Assistant, MY Credit Union

Returning Crew Advisory Group Members:

• Caitlin Barrineau - Branch Manager,  Financial One Credit Union
• Maria Corradi Haines - Operations Manager, Northern Communities Credit Union
• Logan Edwards - Finance Manager, Novation Credit Union
• Meghan Helmbrecht - Branch Manager, Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union
• Rick Kelm - Computer Support Specialist, Mid Minnesota Federal Credit Union
• Travis Neidecker - Payment Systems Manager, SouthPoint Financial Credit Union
• Jodi Maus - Training & Development Manager, Central Minnesota Credit Union
• Cory Ouellette - MSR Manager, Minnesota Power Employees Credit Union
• Jenna Taubel - Senior Digital Marketing Specialist, First Alliance Credit Union
• Abbie White - Product Marketing Specialist, Wings Financial Credit Union

Departing Group Members:
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• Tom Barkley - VP, Sales and Solutions, TruStone Financial Federal Credit Union
• ​Sharon Bechstein - Marketing Specialist, Hiway Credit Union
• Tami Charlton - Member Account Rep, Royal Credit Union
• Kevin Kubat - Lending Manager, NorthRidge Community Credit Union
• Xiong Lee - Business Development Specialist,  TruStone Financial Federal Credit Union
• Jessica Stevens - Card Services Manager, MY Credit Union