CLARKSVILLE, TN – Fortera Credit Union was recognized on May 1 as part of the second annual recipient class for the Arc Awards at the industry trade show MeridianLink Live, hosted by digital lending platform provider MeridianLink.

Fortera was selected for its innovative employment of digital banking and lending platforms to solve business challenges and fuel growth for its clients and communities.

“We are privileged to work with some of the country’s best, most cutting-edge financial institutions,” said MeridianLink Chief Marketing Officer Suresh Balasubramanian. “The Arc Awards are one way we celebrate their commitment to deliver reliable and convenient financial services to consumers and communities everywhere. Together, we’re helping to drive the industry forward, empowering our customers to provide the assistance their members and customers need.”

The Arc Award program, now in its second year, grew significantly more competitive in 2024, with a much larger number of applications and a greater variety of innovative use cases for the judges to consider.