Washington
American Banker Names ‘Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions 2023’
Four women lead credit unions within the GoWest community.
BECU Welcomes Jason Rudman as Chief Member and Digital Experience Officer
In his role, Rudman will oversee BECU’s member journey across all channels.
Gesa Credit Union Launches Five New Commercial Banking Deposit Products
The credit union has added new products to its commercial banking line to better serve the diverse needs of its commercial members across all markets in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho.
Canopy Credit Union Welcomes New Vice President of Finance
Most recently, Cindy Thompson served as treasurer at Horizon Credit Union for two years, following 16 years at Numerica Credit Union.
iQ Credit Union Recognized as One of the Top Philanthropic Organizations by Portland Business Journal
iQ ranks sixth in the large company category.
iQ Credit Union Recognized as One of The Oregonian’s Top Workplaces
The Oregonian/OregonLive’s Top Workplaces competition, now in its 12th year, evaluates employers in Oregon and southwest Washington.
BECU Appoints Raquel Karls as Chief People Officer
In her new role, Karls is responsible for leading teams focused on talent, human resources, and equity and inclusion.
Fibre Federal Credit Union and TLC Expand Community Support Program for Colleges and Hospitals
The credit union places a high priority on supporting educational and healthcare-related services throughout its communities.
Columbia Credit Union Recognized for Corporate Philanthropy by Portland Business Journal
This is Columbia Credit Union’s seventh recognition since 2017.
Fibre Federal Credit Union and TLC Celebrate International Credit Union Day with Volunteerism
Fibre Federal and TLC employees were encouraged to volunteer in their communities for at least 30 minutes from Oct. 14-22 in honor of the holiday.
Unitus Community Credit Union Celebrates New Branch Opening with 10-Year-Old CEO
Jayln, a fifth-grade student at Columbia River Gorge Elementary School in Washougal, Washington, serves as the first Unitus CEO at the new JA BizTown branch.
Celebrating International Credit Union Day: A Look at Our Vibrant Credit Union Communities
These dedicated individuals and groups are at the forefront of promoting the “people helping people” philosophy, and their actions are a testament to the positive impact credit unions have on their communities.
iQ Credit Union Celebrates the 75th Anniversary of International Credit Union Day
To show their gratitude, all iQ branches offered coffee celebrations the week of Oct. 16.
Red Canoe Credit Union Launched Community Impact Day
Over 250 employees rolled up their sleeves to work on 27 service projects.
Washington Credit Unions Support Nonprofit Empowerment Place
Credit unions requested donations of hygiene supplies to Kennewick’s Columbia Industries Empowerment Place, which assists individuals facing developmental challenges and disabilities.
iQ Credit Union Celebrated the Success of iQ Cares Week
Fundraiser collects $14,000 to serve the children of Southwest Washington and Oregon through the iQ for Kids Foundation.
Numerica Credit Union Funded Coffee Day to Support Miracles for Local Kids
One dollar from every drink sold at Spokane-area Dutch Bros was donated to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.
Simpson Hired as Numerica Chief Retail and Digital Officer
In this role, he will oversee the credit union’s branch and member service teams, financial products and services, and community development.
GoWest Congratulates the 2023 Executive Ready Graduates
Sixteen credit union professionals complete GoWest’s executive-level leadership development program.
Gesa Credit Union’s ‘Day of Service’ Assists More than 30 Local Organizations
Gesa team members united on Indigenous Peoples’ Day and dedicated over 2,400 hours of service to 31 community organizations across Washington.
Refugee Organization in Spokane To Receive Boost From Credit Unions
Spokane’s Thrive International will be renovated inside and out as part of International Credit Union Day.
