MACU employee awarded Certified Credit Union Executive designation at CUNA Management School

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. - Aug. 17, 2016 - PRLog -- Jamie Barnett of Members Advantage Credit Union (MACU) earned the Certified Credit Union Executive (CCUE) designation as a member of the 60^th graduating class of CUNA Management School, which convened in Madison, Wis. from July 10-22, 2016.

"Jamie's attendance at CUNA Management School has provided her with executive expertise that will undoubtedly benefit MACU in years to come," said Kristin Ryan, CUNA Director of Learning Events. "We congratulate Jamie on this hard-earned designation, which clearly establishes her status as a prepared, capable credit union leader."

CUNA Management School is a three-year program that prepares attendees for roles in credit union leadership. Attendees study credit union executive responsibilities, leadership techniques and financial operations under professors from the University of Wisconsin School of Business, credit union professionals and respected industry experts.

By completing all three years of the program, three exams, two projects and an oral presentation, attendees earn the CCUE designation, which signifies knowledge of and readiness for credit union leadership.

For more information, please contact a MACU representative at (877) 874-6943.

About MACU:

Members Advantage Credit Union is a locally managed, nonprofit, full-service financial institution. Open to anyone who lives or works in LaPorte, Porter or Lake County, Members Advantage has locations in Michigan City and Portage. For more information, call 1-877-874-6943 or visit www.macuonline.org.

About CUNA:

With its network of affiliated state credit union leagues, Credit Union National Association (CUNA) serves America's credit unions, which are owned by more than 100 million consumer members. Credit unions are not-for-profit cooperatives providing affordable financial services to people from all walks of life. For more information about CUNA, visit www.cuna.org or follow @CUNA on Twitter. For more information about credit unions, visit www.aSmarterChoice.org and follow @asmarterchoice on Twitter.