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America First Credit Union celebrates 116th branch opening with ribbon cutting ceremony and UNLV Rebel Girls

RENO, NEV (April 7, 2016)America First Credit Union, a leading member-owned, not-for-profit cooperative financial institution, celebrated the opening of its 116th branch with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, March 31 at its newest location in Downtown Summerlin at 10965 Lavendar Hills Drive, Suite 190. The Southern Nevada market has been one of growth for the credit union, with Downtown Summerlin marking 14 locations servicing Southern Nevada.

 The occasion was marked with an appearance by the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) Rebel Girls, showcasing the credit union’s commitment to the community and support of the university.

 The Summerlin branch is located at 10965 Lavendar Hills Drive, Suite 190 Las Vegas, NV 89135. Branch hours are Monday – Saturday 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Patti Sheire will serve as branch manager.

UNLV Rebel Girls help mark the opening of the 116th America First Credit Union branch location during a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Downtown Summerlin branch on Thursday, March 31, 2016.From left to right: Front Row: UNLV Rebel Girls, Kristin McMillan, president and CEO of the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce, Patti Sheire, branch manager of the new Downtown Summerlin location, Denise Mora, vice president at America First Credit Union, Jil Morby SVP Operations and UNLV Rebel Girl. Back Row: Rich Syme, executive vice president of electronic services and product management at America First Credit Union, Rex Rollo, chief financial officer at America First Credit Union, John Lund, president and CEO of America First Credit Union, Jim Wendler, chair of America First Credit Union Board of Directors and Randy Halley, executive vice president at America First Credit Union.

UNLV Rebel Girls help mark the opening of the 116th America First Credit Union branch location during a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Downtown Summerlin branch on Thursday, March 31, 2016.

From left to right: Front Row: UNLV Rebel Girls, Kristin McMillan, president and CEO of the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce, Patti Sheire, branch manager of the new Downtown Summerlin location, Denise Mora, vice president at America First Credit Union, Jil Morby SVP Operations and UNLV Rebel Girl.

 Back Row: Rich Syme, executive vice president of electronic services and product management at America First Credit Union, Rex Rollo, chief financial officer at America First Credit Union, John Lund, president and CEO of America First Credit Union, Jim Wendler, chair of America First Credit Union Board of Directors and Randy Halley, executive vice president at America First Credit Union. 


About America First Credit Union

Proudly celebrating 82 years of servicing members and a long-standing history, America First Credit Union has become one of the largest, most stable and most progressive credit unions in the country, and has remained a member-owned, not-for-profit cooperative financial institution. Today, America First has 119 locations, and is the eighth largest credit union in assets in the United States with over $16 billion, and the fifth largest credit union in membership in America with more than 1.2 million members.

Contacts

Nicole Cypers
America First Credit Union
801-726-9480
ncypers@americafirst.com

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801-913-9454 / kelsey.richardson@rrpartners.com

 

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