GoWest names Schreibvogel as VP of Public Relations

Schreibvogel brings more than a decade of public relations experience

Denver, Colorado (Oct. 2, 2024) — GoWest Credit Union Association is pleased to announce Madlynn Schreibvogel has been named Vice President of Public Relations. This new position was created to champion the power and value of credit unions across Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming, amplify the Association’s public presence, and further efforts to educate consumers about their better banking options.

I’m thrilled to join such a respected and capable team,” said Schreibvogel. “Representing credit unions in the West, the value they bring to their communities, the freedom they give their members, and the stability they provide is something I’m proud to do. Credit unions have been champions of resilience, innovation, and trust for over a century; my goal is to help push forward that Credit Union Movement.

Schreibvogel brings broad public relations experience and a distinguished record of public service to her new position. Schreibvogel served the state of Colorado in various communications and advisory roles. She was Director of Reputation Management for the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, where she highlighted the benefits of beef cattle and red meat.

We are excited to welcome Madlynn to our team as Vice President of Public Relations. Her deep expertise in public relations and her passion for community impact will play a critical role in amplifying the voice of credit unions throughout the GoWest region,” said Katy Wagnon, Senior Vice President of Marketing and Communications. “Her proven leadership and innovative approach to strategic communications will strengthen our efforts to advocate for the value and stability credit unions bring to their members and communities.

GoWest is doubling down on promoting the reputation and value of credit unions. 2025 will see a dedicated PR workgroup — a bold new initiative aimed at helping credit unions across the region take control of their narrative. GoWest is not only building comprehensive resource centers but also uniting communicators to tackle critical issues that shape the future of credit unions and their members. This new position underscores GoWest’s commitment to innovation, leadership, and bold action; setting the stage for a stronger business environment, thriving members, and more vibrant communities.

Schreibvogel holds a bachelor’s degree in communications and Spanish from the University of South Dakota and is accredited in Public Relations.

 

About GoWest Credit Union Association   

GoWest Credit Union Association is the trade association representing credit unions in Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming. GoWest advocates on behalf of nearly 300-member credit unions, and their 17.4 million consumer members.

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:

Madlynn Schreibvogel, Vice President, Public Relations

303.513.3765

[email protected]

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