New LEVERAGE agreement broadens ability for credit unions to recruit executive talent

New LEVERAGE agreement broadens ability for credit unions to recruit executive talent TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Aug. 15, 2011 – In a recent announcement, LEVERAGE, the League of Southeastern Credit Unions’ (LSCU) Service Corporation, signed a new marketing agreement with O’Rourke & Associates offering executive recruiting services to credit unions in Florida and Alabama.The new partnership gives both LEVERAGE, and LSCU credit unions, a comprehensive perspective necessary for recruiting, management, and development of executive talent.

“This marketing agreement with LEVERAGE will allow O’Rourke to expand its presence in the Southeast, giving credit unions a new option for executive searches from a trusted system partner with a great track record of success,” said LEVERAGE President/CEO Patrick La Pine.

O’Rourke & Associates focuses on delivering credit unions premium consulting and recruiting services. Through a new generation of service and best business practices, O’Rourke & Associates offers expertise in Executive and Management Recruitment, Senior Leadership, Succession Planning and Leadership Assessment, as well as Compensation and Retention Analysis.

“The O’Rourke team is excited about our newly minted alliance with LEVERAGE, and looks forward to deepening our relationships with the League and their member credit unions,” said O’Rourke & Associates CEO Mike Juratovac. “We respect the robust nature of the markets in which the LSCU and LEVERAGE operate, and the diversity and success of their business models. We see the partnership as a tremendous opportunity to align our brand of ethical, high-quality recruitment services with the League’s commitment to its member credit unions.“

LEVERAGE, the Service Corporation for the League of Southeastern Credit Unions, is the business services provider that leverages credit union system resources, relationships, and industry knowledge for optimal performance and sustained growth of its clients and business partners. We work to offer credit unions best-in-class products and services that result in reducing costs, maximizing results, and making the most difference. For more information, visit myleverage.com.