February 7, 2019  – Sue Purdue, senior financial advisor at Interra Investments, located at Interra Credit Union, Goshen, has received the prestigious 2019. Women of Distinction award. This is the second time she has been honored, having also been in the Women of Distinction class of 2017. This year, she is one of 35 women advisors recognized for superior performance, contributions to their clientele, community involvement and leadership qualities.
 
Women of Distinction is an award presented by CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc., honoring the top women financial advisors throughout the nation within their broker/dealer operation. Candidates are nominated by industry peers.
 
As a Women of Distinction member, Purdue will participate in a national mentoring program sponsored by CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc. There, she will have the opportunity to work with, and foster, women advisors who are new to the industry.
 
Purdue has served Interra’s members as a financial representative for nearly 20 years. Headquartered in Goshen, she also covers the Middlebury and Nappanee area markets. 
 
“I am honored to receive this award and be a part of Interra Investments, an organization that encourages relationships with our members,” Purdue said.  “Truly, this is the foundation of Interra Investments and the team I work with. I love that our focus is on the best interest of the members.”
 
CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc. utilizes face-to-face financial advisors, like Purdue, to help credit unions meet member retirement, investment and insurance needs. Working onsite at credit unions, financial advisors provide members with comprehensive financial services from simple transactions to complex financial planning and wealth management services.
 
CUNA Brokerage Services provides broker dealer services to credit unions throughout the nation, offering a full range of investment products, variable insurance products, securities programs and professional services related to securities transactions.
 
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Securities sold, advisory services offered through CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc. (CBSI) member FINRA/SIPC, a registered broker/dealer and investment advisor. CBSI is under contract with the financial institution to make securities available to members. Not NCUA/NCUSIF/FDIC insured. May Lose Value, No financial institution guarantee. Not a deposit of any financial institution.
 
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With Photo:       SUE PURDUE
 
 
Contact:          Karen Steffensen, Vice President of Communications & Community Engagement
                                    Interra Credit Union
                                    Phone 574/534 2506, ext. 7251
                                    Email karens@interracu.com