Industry Engagement
We are proud to host, partner and support several key industry events and education opportunities. We believe in supporting the industry and empowering clients and credit union professionals through education, networking and knowledge-sharing.
Together, we can move the industry forward.
VLI - Hawaii
VLI Hawaii is the premier credit union conference designed for board members, supervisory and audit committee members, and senior executives who want practical, high-impact insights on governance, strategy, risk, and the issues shaping the movement. It’s a fast-paced mix of expert perspectives and peer-to-peer learning that equips leaders to make sharper decisions and strengthen their credit union’s relevance and resilience.
We’d love to have you join us at the Fairmont Orchid on the Big Island of Hawai’i in January 2027 for the 30th anniversary of VLI!
Enterprise Risk Management Certification School
In partnership with America’s Credit Unions, we have offered the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Certification School since 2012, with more than 2,500 credit union professionals having completed the school and earning the coveted Enterprise Risk Management Expert designation.
The 2026 ERM Certification School will be held October 5-8, 2026, at the Omni in Charlotte, NC. And, for the first time, the ERM Certification will be offered virtually!
Find more information through the link below.
Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC)
Rochdale is a long-term and proud sponsor of the Governmental Affairs Conference. We attend and participate throughout the week at the industry’s largest conference, bringing together leaders from across the country to share challenges and speak with lawmakers about the needs of the credit union industry.
Rochdale will be in Booth #1324 in the Exhibit Hall at the 2026 GAC and we’d love for you to drop by and say hello!
ACUARP Insight Summit
Rochdale is a regular sponsor and participant in the Association of Credit Union Audit and Risk Professional’s (ACUARP) annual insight summit. The ACUARP’s premier annual event focuses on education and development of credit union auditing and risk professionals, and Rochdale enjoys the opportunity to be right in the middle of it all! Throughout the conference, a range of speakers share an in-depth look at best practices for risk compliance, auditing and more.
Join Rochdale and lots of other great risk and audit professionals in Chicago, June 23-26, 2026!
National Council of Postal Credit Unions
Rochdale is excited to join the National Council of Postal Credit Unions Conference’s CU Strategy Summit in April 2026. The 2026 NCPCU CU Strategy Summit will gather leaders from postal credit unions across the nation to learn from industry leaders sharing timing insights on tackling the tough issues and creating strategies for continued strength and growth.
Look forward to seeing you in Jacksonville, FL in April 2026!
MACUMA Annual Leadership Conference
We are frequent participants and speakers at MACUMA’s Annual Leadership Conference. MACUMA brings together industry leaders from across the country to network, discuss the latest credit union trends and offer insights on navigating the financial and consumer marketplaces.
Regulatory Compliance Certification School
We are frequent participants in America’s Credit Union’s Regulatory Compliance Certification School, which brings together leaders from across the country to learn the fundamentals of credit union compliance. There, attendees can earn their Certified Credit Union Compliance Officer (CUCO) designation.
Credit Union Management School
For the past several years, the Rochdale team leads a session for Year 3 students at America’s Credit Unions’ CU Management School, which has prepared more than 5,000 credit union professionals from across the country to take on executive-level careers. After three years of completing program curriculum, attendees earn their Certified Credit Union Executive (CCUE) designation.
If you’re going to be in Madison, WI for the 2026 event, be sure to prepare yourself for our session titled, “Dare to Win: Using Risk for Strategic Growth and Competitive Advantage”!
NACUSO Network Conference
As a CUSO, we believe in the power of collaboration. As such, we are regular attendees and participants at the NACUSO Network Conference, which brings together credit unions, CUSOs, entrepreneurs and more to collaborate through innovative solutions for the credit union movement.
Risk & Compliance Council Conference
In partnership with America’s Credit Unions, Rochdale introduced the Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Leadership Institute in 2017. Now the Compliance & Risk Council Conference, this conference has evolved to serve senior leadership, audit and compliance officers, board members and supervisory committee members on advanced practices associated with risk and compliance and the impact these initiatives can have on an organization.
If you are planning to be in Scottsdale, AZ in September 2026, be sure to look us up and connect! We’d love to catch up with you in the desert!
Board & Management Training
The Rochdale team creates and customizes training programs for boards and/or management teams based on your specific wants and needs. Our experienced team has provided training to hundreds of financial institutions.
Sample topics include:
- Enterprise Risk Management
- Risk Appetite
- Vendor Management
- Strategy
- Board Governance and Performance
- Succession Planning
- Investment Management and Oversight
- Balance Sheet Risk Management
Speaker's Bureau
Need a speaker for your conference? Our in-house experts have delivered hundreds of presentations to local, regional and national audiences on a variety of topics. Our speakers receive consistently high ratings, and seek to inform, educate and entertain.