VP of Marketing

Jane Hennen is Ideal Credit Union’s Vice President of Marketing, joining the Ideal team in 2010. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing/Communications from the University Of Minnesota-Duluth and has now worked in the Financial Services Industry for over 33 years. She is responsible for the development, implementation, and management of the credit union’s marketing operations and strategic roadmap. She and her team work hard on the growth of personalized digital engagement to deliver a higher level of convenience to members and prospects. She oversees Business Intelligence and the Reporting areas. She collaborates with internal teams to enhance user experience and deliver measurable business results. Jane also loves spending time with her husband, two adult kids plus two shih-tzu dogs.

Todd Arnhold Joins the Ideal Credit Union Team as New AVP of Network Services

Todd Arnhold hired as AVP of Network Services, Ideal Credit Union.

(Woodbury, MN – July 23, 2021) Todd Arnhold has been hired as Ideal CU’s new AVP of Network Services. Before joining the Ideal CU team, he worked as Director / Information Security Officer for Lifespark. Prior to that, he served as Director of Information Technology, Privacy and Data Security at Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota. Todd brings over 24 years of experience in IT and management.

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Ideal CU’s Faith Tholkes and Cynthia Stewart Named ‘Super Mortgage Professionals’ for 2021

Ideal CU’s Faith Tholkes, SVP of Mortgage and Consumer Lending, and Cynthia Stewart, Senior Mortgage Loan Advisor.

(Woodbury, MN – June 28, 2021) Faith Tholkes, SVP of Mortgage and Consumer Lending, and Cynthia Stewart, Senior Mortgage Loan Advisor, have both been named “Super Mortgage Professionals” for 2021 by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine and Twin Cities Business. This is Tholkes’ fifth time receiving the special recognition. Tholkes and Stewart were nominated for the award by clients who applaud their exemplary level of service and expertise.

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Ideal CU Teams Up with Cyber Security Expert Jim Stickley to Host Two Live Educational Webinars

Jim Stickley

(Woodbury, MN – April 1, 2021) – Ideal CU has teamed up with nationally recognized cyber security expert Jim Stickley and his company, Stickley on Security, to provide ongoing education and resources to its members and the community. To kick-off this initiative, Ideal CU established March as its official Cyber Security Awareness Month.

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Ideal’s $1K Weekly Holiday Debit Card Giveaway Returns for 2020

Happy man and woman excited about $1,000 Holiday Giveaway

(Woodbury, MN –November 19, 2020) – Ideal Credit Union’s popular $1,000 Holiday Debit Card Giveaway is back for another four weeks this holiday season. Ideal CU has held this yearly holiday promotion since 2012 and has given away $32,000 to 32 lucky members. To qualify, members with an Ideal CU personal checking account simply use their Ideal CU Debit Mastercard® or My Rewards™ Gold or Platinum Debit Card for purchases and earn a chance to win one of Ideal CU's four weekly $1,000 random drawings. Members earn 100 bonus entries into the weekly drawing by opting-in to Ideal CU’s Text Messaging.

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