FORUM 52 Announces Alloya Corporate Federal Credit Union as Pivotal Platform Sponsor

Strategic partnership supports expanded leadership training and collaboration for credit union leaders nationwide

Naperville, Ill. & Raleigh, N.C. (April 21, 2026) – FORUM52 today announced that Alloya Corporate Federal Credit Union has committed to serve as the Platform Sponsor of the FORUM52 leadership network for the next two years.

This sponsorship represents a major step forward in supporting FORUM52’s mission to provide high-quality leadership development, practical insights and meaningful peer collaboration for credit union leaders across the country.

FORUM52 was created to help credit union executives, board members and emerging leaders access the ideas, tools and conversations they need to navigate rapid change in the financial services landscape. The platform brings together thought leaders, practitioners and credit union leadership teams in a single environment designed for continuous learning, strategic discussion and practical execution.

As the Platform Sponsor, Alloya’s support will help ensure FORUM52 can continue delivering a robust and accessible leadership development experience for credit unions of all sizes.

“The support of Alloya is incredibly meaningful to us,” said Kris Kovacs, Founder of FORUM52. “Their commitment to the cooperative system and to the long-term strength of credit union leadership aligns perfectly with the mission behind FORUM52. With partners like Alloya, we can continue expanding access to ideas, expertise and peer connection that help credit unions thrive.”

The sponsorship will support the continued growth of the FORUM52 platform, including:

• Expanded leadership training resources

• Access to industry thought leaders

• Peer learning circles and leadership discussions

• Strategic insights for credit union executives and boards

“Supporting initiatives that strengthen credit union leadership, collaboration and innovation is central to our mission of supporting credit union success,” said Tim Bruculere, Senior Vice President of Membership at Alloya. “FORUM52 represents an exciting new platform that puts the Power of Cooperation on full display by bringing industry leaders together to learn, share ideas and strengthen the credit union movement.”

The partnership reflects a shared commitment between Alloya and FORUM52 to invest in the future leadership capacity of the credit union industry.

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About FORUM52

FORUM52 is a leadership learning and collaboration platform designed specifically for credit union executives, board members and emerging leaders. The network provides access to industry thought leaders, practical training resourcesand peer conversations that help credit unions navigate change and strengthen their strategic capabilities.

Memberships are available for single executives or entire leadership teams as well as credit union boards. Visit www.FORUM52.com to learn more.

About Alloya Corporate FCU

Alloya is a leading provider of cooperative financial services to over 1,300 member credit unions and credit union entities nationally. Together, the member-owners of Alloya wield the Power of Cooperation to access the best products and services in the industry – including liquidity, investments, digital payments and member solutions – to give each credit union a strategic advantage in the marketplace. Headquartered in Naperville, Illinois, Alloya offers unparalleled member service, a dependable and competitive line of credit, and a secure and efficient online processing platform for

account management and transaction services, all of which are available to member credit unions with or without a capital contribution. In addition to the support Alloya provides its membership, it supports multiple credit union leagues and associations throughout the country and gives back to local communities nationwide by making a variety of charitable donations. Visit www.alloyacorp.org to learn more.