Intelligent CIO North America Issue 10 | Page 31

LATEST REGIONAL PROJECT UPDATE

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TEXAS
Salmon Arm Savings and Credit Union ( SASCU ) has extended its long-standing relationship with Temenos , completing an implementation of the newest functionality of Temenos Analytics to drive its growth strategy . With 20,000 members , SASCU continues to grow in size and product offerings , using Temenos Analytics to deliver seamless , hyper-personalized digital experiences for its members . Recognizing the power of data , SASCU has been using Temenos Analytics to drive profitability and strategy for 10 plus years as it has grown . Focused on attracting and retaining members and expanding wallet share through an outstanding experience , SASCU is one of the top performing credit unions in Canada .
Unity One Credit Union – headquartered in Fort Worth , Texas , and with branches in Kansas and Minnesota – has gone live on Finastra ’ s Fusion Digital Banking . Now members will have the ability to access all aspects of their banking relationship , through a single , seamless and easy-to-use digital banking channel . “ At Unity One , our motto is ‘ Think Outside the Bank ,’ and a robust digital channel is the single most important factor in serving our members on their terms – anywhere , anytime ,” said Gary Williams , CEO , Unity One . “ With Fusion Digital Banking , we are able to offer our members the same personalized , high-end experience they are accustomed to through our branch and other service channels .”

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CALIFORNIA
Workday , a leader in enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources , has announced new capabilities in Workday Extend – a solution that helps customers and partners seamlessly extend beyond core Workday applications to meet their unique business needs . New orchestration , data , and logic capabilities within Workday Extend will help organizations advance their digital acceleration efforts and unlock new business value , improve employee engagement and increase organizational agility . Jim Stratton , Chief Technology Officer , Workday , said : “ Workday Extend helps to close the acceleration gap that exists between IT needs and capacity , so companies can confidently and securely keep up with the growing pace of change .”

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NEW MEXICO
Navajo Technical University ( NTU ) has selected Blackboard ’ s integrated EdTech software and solutions to advance the university ’ s critical educational , environmental , economic , cultural and community engagement missions . The project , which covers five NTU instructional sites , includes a cloud deployment of Blackboard ’ s leading learning management system ( LMS ), Blackboard Learn ; virtual classroom solution , Blackboard Collaborate ; course content accessibility solution , Blackboard Ally ; IT help desk services and additional solutions to enhance the student learning experience . Kathleen Vieira , Chief Strategy and Portfolio Officer at Blackboard , said : “ Our team recognizes and values that the mission extends from the classroom to every corner of the community , and our partnership reflects the scope of that responsibility .”
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