AmeriCU’s Maggie Pope Inducted into New York Credit Union Hall of Fame
- Kelsie Papenhausen
- 2 days ago
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PERU, NY – JULY 28, 2026: AmeriCU Credit Union proudly announces that Maggie Pope, AVP of Business and Member Relationship Development, was inducted into the 2026 Credit Union Hall of Fame by the New York Credit Union Association during their recent EXCEL 26 conference. The Hall of Fame recognizes individuals who have devoted their lives to the philosophy and success of the credit union movement.
Maggie has dedicated more than 23 years to the credit union industry, building a reputation as a passionate advocate for members, employees and the communities she serves. Throughout her career, she has championed the credit union philosophy of “People Helping People,” helping expand financial access and strengthen community partnerships.
Prior to joining AmeriCU, Maggie served as CEO of Mountain Valley Federal Credit Union, where she led the organization through years of significant growth and service to its members and communities, culminating in its successful merger with AmeriCU Credit Union. She has also held numerous leadership positions within the New York Credit Union Association, including serving on its Board of Directors.
“I am incredible honored to receive this recognition,” said Maggie Pope. “I have been fortunate to work alongside so many talented people who share the same passion for helping others, and I am grateful for the opportunity to be part of the credit union movement.”
In her role at AmeriCU, Maggie continues to champion the credit union philosophy of “People Helping People” by fostering partnerships that create greater financial opportunities for members and communities.
To learn more about Maggie Pope's contributions to the credit union movement and her induction into the New York Credit Union Hall of Fame, watch this video from the New York Credit Union Association: www.linkedin.com/posts/new-york-credit-union-association_congratulations-to-maggie-pope-ccue-cude.
About AmeriCU Credit Union
As a credit union, AmeriCU is a not-for-profit financial institution owned by our members. Serving 24 counties in New York and beyond, AmeriCU provides you with all the products and services you need – often with low or no fees, and better rates. AmeriCU has grown to serve more than 200,000 members, 25 financial centers, and $3 billion in assets, while remaining dedicated to building meaningful connections with members and supporting the various local communities it serves. AmeriCU is headquartered in Rome, New York, and is among the State’s largest, full-service financial cooperatives. For more information, visit www.AmeriCU.org. Equal Housing Lender – Federally Insured by NCUA – Membership Eligibility Required.
