Nusenda Credit Union

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Recent News About Nusenda Credit Union

  • Nusenda Credit Union Hosts 88th Annual Meeting in Albuquerque, New Mexico

    Nusenda Credit Union conducted its 88th annual meeting on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, in Albuquerque, N.M. The meeting highlighted the Credit Union’s commitment to its members and the community, showcasing its successes, growth, and support in 2023.According to the press release, members received more than $62 million in direct savings through Nusenda Credit Union, and over $8.6 million in cash was returned to members through various bonus dividends and rewards programs. Additionally, the Credit Union, along with the Nusenda Foundation and its employees, donated $1.9 million...


  • Nusenda Credit Union Receives Platinum Level Family Friendly Business Award

    Nusenda Credit Union has once again been recognized for its outstanding workplace policies, earning the prestigious "platinum level" distinction in the New Mexico Family Friendly Business Award. The credit union has received this accolade for the seventh consecutive year, showcasing its commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment for its employees.Michelle Dearholt, Nusenda's Executive Vice President of Operations, emphasized the importance of prioritizing the well-being of their team, stating, "At Nusenda Credit Union we believe that taking care...


  • Albuquerque Business First Honors Nusenda’s Nikki Bunch as 40 Under 40 Recipient

    Albuquerque, N.M. – Nikki Bunch, Senior Vice President of Member Experience at Nusenda Credit Union, has been named a 40 Under 40 Honoree by Albuquerque Business First. Michelle Dearholt, Nusenda’s Executive Vice President of Operations, highlighted Nikki's dedication to member relationships, stating, “Nikki is dedicated to cultivating a relationship-based experience for the Credit Union’s more than 260,000 members." Dearholt expressed pride in Nikki's achievements, emphasizing her positive impact on members, employees, and communities.Nikki's journey at Nusenda began...


  • Nusenda Credit Union Honored as Top Workplace in the United States

    Nusenda Credit Union has been named a top workplace in the United States, receiving the 2024 Top Workplaces USA Award for the third consecutive year. The award, issued by Energage, celebrates organizations with 150 or more employees that have established positive and uplifting workplace cultures."Nusenda strives to be an employer of choice, and we know taking care of our team allows them to take care of our members," stated Nusenda President and CEO Joe Christian. "We are very grateful to be recognized by our employees as one of the best credit unions to work for locally...


  • Nusenda Credit Union Completes Acquisition of Western Heritage Bank

    Nusenda Credit Union has officially finalized the acquisition of Western Heritage Bank, marking a significant milestone for both financial institutions. The acquisition was completed on March 12, 2024, following approval from the National Credit Union Administration.In a statement, Joe Christian, President/CEO of Nusenda, expressed his enthusiasm about the acquisition, stating, "On behalf of our board of directors and entire team, I am pleased to welcome Western Heritage customers and employees to the Nusenda family!" Christian highlighted the alignment of values between...


  • Nusenda observed the seventh annual “Community Day”

    Nusenda Credit Union announced that Nusenda Credit Union employees engaged in volunteer work statewide for the seventh annual Community Day. More than 450 staff members contributed their time, collectively dedicating over 1,600 hours to seven projects spanning Albuquerque, Las Cruces, Santa Fe, Socorro, and Taos according to a press release by Nusenda.