Dekalb County CU voted to merge with Vibrant CU
MOLINE, IL (December 14, 2017) — Vibrant Credit Union continues growth in 2017 as Dekalb County Credit Union passed a vote to merge into Vibrant.
“Vibrant is excited to share our culture and state of the art technology with Dekalb County Credit Union’s membership, ” Matt McCombs, President and CEO of Vibrant CU, said. “This is an exciting time and we believe we can really focus and improve financial opportunities and innovations to enhance the overall member experience.”
The $600 million Vibrant Credit Union headquartered in Moline, IL will officially complete its merger with the $6 million Dekalb County Credit Union, headquartered in Dekalb, IL in 2018. Dekalb County Credit Union will become part of Vibrant CU and its corporate office will move into the Moline, IL headquarters of Vibrant CU. Dekalb County Credit Union’s single location will remain open, becoming a Vibrant location.
Emphasizing culture and experience for both members and employees, Vibrant has been recognized as a true partner to its communities and membership in proving there is a better way to bank. The CU has been identified as a Certified Great Workplace, one of the top Credit Unions to work for in the United States and the top place for Young Professionals to work in the Quad Cities. Former Dekalb County CU staff have now joined this award winning team.
Financially speaking, as of October 2017 Vibrant ranks in the top 8% in the country for overall return on member value. Using a heavy relationship sales approach and plenty of humor, Vibrant has been recognized as a true partner to its communities and membership in proving there is a better way to bank.
About Vibrant Credit Union
Vibrant Credit Union offers personal and business banking services, along with a full line of insurance services. It delivers these services from 17 locations throughout the greater Moline, Illinois area. Vibrant also makes banking convenient via online and mobile services. The credit union was founded in 1935 on the principle of treating members’ money as if it were its own. Today, Vibrant’s more than 200 employees serve 48,000 members and growing. Visit www.vibrantcreditunion.org or call 800.323.5109.
