2026 Digital Growth Award Nominations Open
By CU Today Staff —
MADISON, Wis.—Nominations are open for World Council of Credit Unions’ 2026 Digital Growth Award, which will recognize one or more member credit union associations or individual member credit unions for successfully working toward expanding digital transformation across the globe.
Nominees must show they have implemented a digital solution that is:
“World Council is proud to continue its tradition of recognizing organizations that are global leaders in bringing state of the art digital solutions to their membership”, said WOCCU President and CEO Paul Treinen. “As we prepare to celebrate the sixth anniversary of the Digital Growth Award, we encourage our Membership to submit an application to showcase their innovative financial solutions to underserved populations.”
2026 nominations must be submitted by a World Council Member association, or a credit union affiliated with one of those associations, by 5:00 p.m. U.S. Central Standard Time on Friday, March 6, 2026.
An independent panel of judges comprised of digital financial experts in the credit union and technology sectors will evaluate all nominations and select the recipients.
Digital Growth Award recipients will receive one free registration to the 2026 World Credit Union Conference (WCUC) in Sydney, Australia, July 19-22, 2026.
Award recipients will be announced and honored during WOCCU’s Annual General Meeting in Sydney on Tuesday, July 21.
For more information about the Digital Growth Award, including a list of past recipients and their innovations, visit our FAQ page.
Originally reported by CU Today.