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A small business roundtable will take place at The Mechanical Contractors Association of New Mexico in Albuquerque on October 7. The event offers an opportunity for small business owners to connect, discuss concerns, and prepare for the upcoming 2025 Legislative Session.
Nusenda President and CEO Joe Christian has been honored by the New Mexico State University (NMSU) College of Business. The Hall of Fame award, established in 1997, recognizes distinguished business college alumni who have excelled in their careers. This initiative aims to enhance visibility for its alumni and foster a strong relationship with the business community.
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By New Mexico Sun | Jul 29, 2024
Nusenda Credit Union has been named by Albuquerque Journal readers as Best Credit Union for the eleventh consecutive year. Nusenda has won the best credit union category since the awards began 11 years ago.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 24, 2024
Nusenda Credit Union has been named by its employees as the Albuquerque Journal No. 1 Top Workplace in the large company category. Nusenda has been consistently ranked since the award’s inception 12 years ago, and this is the third time it holds the top spot.
By New Mexico Sun | May 16, 2024
Last week, Nusenda announced the winners of its 2024 Financial Education Innovation Award. The awards are a testament to Nusenda's ongoing commitment to strengthening communities and investing in solutions that enhance financial outcomes for future generations.
By New Mexico Sun | May 1, 2024
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...
By New Mexico Sun | Apr 1, 2024
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...
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 29, 2024
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...
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 20, 2024
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...
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 12, 2024
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...
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 29, 2023
The University of New Mexico (UNM) recently revealed that the inaugural Space Valley Diversity in Business Champion Award, sponsored by the New Mexico Minority Business Development Agency, was awarded to COSMIAC. This organization is a space-related research center situated within the School of Engineering. In addition, IDEAS-TEK, a company specializing in embedded system design and software development, received recognition as the Minority-Owned Company of the Year.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 28, 2023
Nusenda Credit Union has recently announced its partnership with the UNM Children’s Hospital and Jardin de los Niños for a two-week toy drive. The credit union's members and employees have contributed toys and funds, amassing a collection of over 1,500 toys this year.
By New Mexico Sun | Nov 30, 2023
NeoVolta, a home solar power storage provider, announced its increased expansion in New Mexico through a six-figure agreement. This deal involves installing NeoVolta NV14 batteries in newly constructed homes throughout the state. The company's foray into New Mexico forms part of its broader expansion strategy across the United States.
By New Mexico Sun | Nov 30, 2023
Schwazze released its financial and operational performance for Q3. During the third quarter of 2023, total revenue saw an 8% rise, reaching $46.7 million, compared to $43.2 million in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. This report provides an insight into the company's growth and challenges during this period.
By New Mexico Sun | Nov 27, 2023
Sandia National Laboratories announced that their new supercomputer, Stout, has earned a spot on the Top500 computers. Securing the No. 87 position, Stout received a performance of 8.9 petaflops. The supercomputer's development and deployment is part of a broader national initiative for advanced simulation and computing.
By New Mexico Sun | Nov 25, 2023
The New Mexico Department of Agriculture (NMDA) announced the second edition of the New Mexico Taste the Tradition Holiday Lookbook, providing residents with a 58-page online gift guide showcasing locally grown and crafted products. This initiative, launched in 2023, aims to encourage support for businesses within the state, allowing consumers to explore unique gifts made in New Mexico.
By New Mexico Sun | Nov 25, 2023
The New Mexico Department of Agriculture (NMDA) announced the second edition of the New Mexico Taste the Tradition Holiday Lookbook, providing residents with a 58-page online gift guide showcasing locally grown and crafted products. The lookbook is released as part of an initiative that aims to encourage support for businesses within the state, offering consumers the opportunity to explore unique gifts made in New Mexico.
By New Mexico Sun | Nov 23, 2023
Jacobs announced the acquisition of a five-year contract renewal for the operations and maintenance (O&M) of wastewater and surface water treatment plants, as well as wastewater collection and drinking water distribution systems for the City of Farmington, New Mexico. The renewed contract integrates Aqua DNA, a Digital OneWater solution from Jacobs' product suite. This further strengthens Jacobs' commitment to using advanced technologies in improving infrastructure.
By New Mexico Sun | Nov 23, 2023
The city of Albuquerque revealed that ABQ RIDE is upholding the longstanding Albuquerque Christmas Eve tradition with the Annual Luminaria Tour. This popular local event will take place in neighborhoods including Old Town, the Country Club, and Huning Castle, providing a festive experience for residents and visitors alike.
