Mark Munzenberger

Mark Munzenberger

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Financial Education Manager at University of Michigan Credit Union

  • Education

    • Northern Michigan University

      1984 - 1988
      B.S. Sociology, Business Admin

      Activities and Societies: Rugby, Hiking Go Cats!

  • Experience

    • MetLife

      Jan 1995 - Oct 2003

      Broad project management duties for MetLife's account relationship with General Motors. Projects included the annual benefit enrollment for all hourly and salaried employees and the re-design of insurance confirmation statements. Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of these specific projects ensuring consistency with our customer's strategy, commitments and goals. National Accounts claim center - training new claims representatives. Broadly, my role was responsible for developing (50%) and conducting (50%) employee training programs for the organization. Using effective learning methodologies, I worked with new and promoted employees to prepare them for their client-facing roles.

      • Project Manager

        Jan 2002 - Oct 2003
      • Training & Development Consultant

        Jan 1995 - Dec 2001
    • GreenPath Financial Wellness

      Oct 2003 - Mar 2017

      Responsible for onboarding, servicing and growing GreenPath’s key partnerships, generated through the community engagement and sales teams. These relationships often require collaborative exploration of innovative approaches to service delivery models. Many of these relationships are very impactful to the core business and require a heightened level of nurturing and care. The role plays a key part in shaping the business by managing partner requests and expectations, and coordinating with internal GreenPath teams as appropriate. Show less * Instrumental in developing and launching the company’s financial education website, GreenPath University, enhancing brand awareness and web traffic.* Architect of the GreenPath in your Community program, an innovative referral arrangement which connects GreenPath with local and national non-profits across other service and economic channels* Composed GreenPath’s internal bankruptcy education course, A Fresh Path, saving the company $500K annually by eliminating outsourcing needs.* Performed ongoing training needs assessments to determine future training strategies. * Built and directed a team of Training Specialists while managing the company’s training and staff development programs, including classroom facilitation and instructional design.* Established the departmental budget, oversaw training vendor selection, and established a continuous quality improvement component within every new-hire course. Show less

      • Senior Relationship Manager

        Oct 2016 - Mar 2017
      • Director of Housing Counseling Programs

        Feb 2014 - Oct 2016
      • Education and Training Manager

        Oct 2003 - Jan 2014
    • University of Michigan Credit Union

      Mar 2017 - now
      Financial Education Manager

      As part of the Brand & Marketing team at UMCU, primary role is the design and delivery of all the Financial Wellness programs for CU members and throughout the community. My learners include, but are not limited to, the students, faculty, and staff of the University of Michigan, Eastern Michigan University, and Washtenaw Community College, as well as the greater Ann Arbor, Flint, and Dearborn communities.Through campus and community partnerships, UMCU is a recognized leader within the financial services sector, and we continue to expand the scope and impact of our financial wellness programs.Partners include UM Athletics, MHealthy, Michigan Medicine, and Wolverine Pathways.Presentation topics include: money management, homeownership, credit reports and scoring, ID theft & predatory lending, student loans, bankruptcy, and planning for retirement.Promoted from Specialist to Manager in May 2020. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Financial Intelligence Teacher (FIT) Certification

      Foundation for Economic Education's Learning Center
      May 2024
    • Certified Credit Union Financial Counselor

      Credit Union National Association
      Oct 2018
    • Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD)

      Association for Talent Development (ATD)
      Jan 2020
    • Accredited Financial Counselor (AFC)

      AFCPE® (Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education®)
      Jan 2020
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Mark Munzenberger
      Alphonse Desjardins Award for Financial Education - 2023 (First Place - MI) Michigan Credit Union League Nov 2023
    • Awarded to Mark Munzenberger
      Alphonse Desjardins Award for Financial Education - 2021 (First Place) Michigan Credit Union League Nov 2021
    • Awarded to Mark Munzenberger
      MCUF Award for Excellence in Consumer Education - 2021 Michigan Credit Union Foundation Mar 2021 This award recognizes an individual or credit union for outstanding contributions and innovation in consumer financial education for members and within the community.
    • Awarded to Mark Munzenberger
      Alphonse Desjardins Award for Financial Education - 2019 (First Place) Michigan Credit Union League Oct 2019
    • Awarded to Mark Munzenberger
      Alphonse Desjardins Award for Financial Education - 2018 (First Place) CUNA - Michigan Credit Union League Sep 2018 Alphonse Desjardins was a credit union pioneer who was instrumental in forming the Canadian and U.S. credit union movements. Besides helping to found the first credit unions in Canada and the U.S., Desjardins pioneered youth savings clubs and in-school "banks, known as caisses scolaires. This award honors leadership within the credit union movement on behalf of youth and adult financial literacy.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Baseball Coach

      Issued by Miracle League of Plymouth on Apr 2006
      Miracle League of PlymouthAssociated with Mark Munzenberger
    • Volunteer - Summer, Fall, Winter games

      Issued by Special Olympics Michigan on Jan 2012
      Special Olympics MichiganAssociated with Mark Munzenberger
    • Financial Secretary - Council 7586 (South Lyon)

      Issued by Knights of Columbus on Sept 2003
      Knights of ColumbusAssociated with Mark Munzenberger
    • Youth Basketball Coach

      Issued by South Lyon Area Recreation Authority on Jan 1993
      South Lyon Area Recreation AuthorityAssociated with Mark Munzenberger