March 20, 2024 (Reno, Nev.) – Greater Nevada Credit Union (GNCU) held its 75th Annual Meeting virtually Tuesday, March 19, 2024, gathering its members to announce the results of its board of directors election. GNCU’s board of directors is comprised of volunteer members who dedicate their time and expertise to the credit union and its subsidiaries, Greater Nevada Mortgage, … [Read more...] about Greater Nevada Credit Union Announces New Board of Directors During Annual Membership Meeting
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Greater Nevada Mortgage Expands Its Charitable Program, Keys to Greater, for Homeless Youth Into Southern Nevada
Greater Nevada Mortgage (GNM), a subsidiary of Greater Nevada Credit Union, is expanding its Keys to Greater program to southern Nevada to support more at-risk and homeless youth across the state. In a new collaboration with Las Vegas-based Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth (NPHY), the Keys to Greater program will provide a $2,500 donation, continuing the more than $189,000 … [Read more...] about Greater Nevada Mortgage Expands Its Charitable Program, Keys to Greater, for Homeless Youth Into Southern Nevada
Credit Unions In NevadaMembership and Community
Statewide, credit unions in metro and rural areas may have very different markets. However, the top issues they're facing are consistent when contrasted between credit unions and traditional banking, between Nevada and the rest of the U.S., and between metro and rural. "Overall banking issues are relatively consistent across the state and the nation as technology continues … [Read more...] about Credit Unions In Nevada
Danny DeLaRosa Promoted to President and CEO of Greater Nevada Credit Union
Greater Nevada Credit Union (GNCU) is excited to announce the promotion of Danny DeLaRosa as president and CEO, effective July 1, 2023. DeLaRosa leaves his current role as GNCU chief experience officer to take on executive leadership of Nevada’s largest credit union. DeLaRosa joined GNCU in 2019 and has been instrumental in driving the organization's growth and success as a … [Read more...] about Danny DeLaRosa Promoted to President and CEO of Greater Nevada Credit Union
Dragon Lights Festival Tickets on Sale June 1
Dragon Lights Festival Tickets on Sale June 1 ~New this Year is a FREE Audio Guide for Visitors to the Festival~ (June 1, 2023 – Reno, Nev.) – Tickets for the Dragon Lights Festival, presented by Greater Nevada Credit Union, will go on sale June 1, 2023 and can be purchased by visiting the website at https://dragonlightsreno.org The festival will run June 30 through August … [Read more...] about Dragon Lights Festival Tickets on Sale June 1
Jen Treadway Joins GNCU as Senior Vice President of People and Culture
Greater Nevada Credit Union (GNCU) recently announced Jen Treadway as its Senior Vice President of People and Culture. With a 20-year career in people operations, Treadway is experienced in talent management, training, employee experience, human relations, and organizational development. As the Senior Vice President of People, Treadway will drive the … [Read more...] about Jen Treadway Joins GNCU as Senior Vice President of People and Culture
Greater Nevada Credit Union Announces Board of Directors at 74th Annual Meeting
Greater Nevada Credit Union (GNCU) held its 74th annual meeting virtually on Tuesday, March 14, to announce the results of its Board of Directors election, give voice to members and recognize those who have held membership at the credit union for 35 years. At the meeting, Chairman Rob Joiner and Director Marsha Burgess were reappointed to the GNCU Board of Directors and each … [Read more...] about Greater Nevada Credit Union Announces Board of Directors at 74th Annual Meeting
President and CEO of Greater Nevada Credit Union, Announces Retirement
March 10, 2023 (Reno, Nev.) – Wally Murray, President and CEO of Greater Nevada Credit Union (GNCU), announced his retirement after 35 years at the credit union. "Wally Murray has been instrumental in the growth and success of GNCU and our subsidiaries," said GNCU Board Chair Rob Joiner. "During his time at Greater Nevada, Wally championed numerous initiatives to improve … [Read more...] about President and CEO of Greater Nevada Credit Union, Announces Retirement
Greater Nevada Credit Union Announces Three Leadership Team Promotions
Greater Nevada Credit Union (GNCU) recently announced the promotion of three leaders on its strategic leadership team: Patty Chang is the senior vice president of risk management, Rick Hassman is chief financial officer and Michael Thomas senior vice president of marketing and communications. Chang brings over 26 years of corporate finance and business experience to her role … [Read more...] about Greater Nevada Credit Union Announces Three Leadership Team Promotions
Greater Nevada Expands Banking Support for Cannabis-Related Businesses
Remaining true to its mission, Greater Nevada Credit Union responds to aid Nevada companies, employees and organizations unable to receive vital services elsewhere. In an effort to offer more traditional banking services to a rapidly growing, cash-based industry, Greater Nevada Credit Union is supporting cannabis-related businesses (CRBs) through its suite of banking … [Read more...] about Greater Nevada Expands Banking Support for Cannabis-Related Businesses
Greater Nevada Credit Union Uses “Smishy” the Digital Pirate Character to Educate People About Money Scams
“Smishy” the digital pirate is scheming and scamming through oceans of personal and financial data, taking doubloons and medallions along the way. Like real-world scammers, this sneaky buccaneer texts and calls people falsely claiming to represent a financial institution in the hopes of stealing personal information and funds. The team at Greater Nevada Credit Union (GNCU) … [Read more...] about Greater Nevada Credit Union Uses “Smishy” the Digital Pirate Character to Educate People About Money Scams
Reno Food Systems Addresses Community Food Insecurity and Provides Local Produce Donations, Education, and More
Greater Nevada Credit Union donates $10,000 to help continue the successful Food Justice Program that reaches community members in critical need. Greater Nevada Credit Union (GNCU) donated $10,000 to Reno Food Systems, a Reno-based nonprofit organization that creates community-based food systems through stewarding lands and sharing food and resources for the well-being of our … [Read more...] about Reno Food Systems Addresses Community Food Insecurity and Provides Local Produce Donations, Education, and More
Renewable Diesel Plant Set to Launch Operations in Northern Nevada with Potential to Save 880 Million Pounds of Carbon Emissions Per Year
Nevada has made a name for itself for manufacturing lithium-ion batteries and eclectic vehicle components – and now – add renewable diesel to the top of that list. One of only a handful of advanced renewable fuel plants built in the U.S. is launching operations at Tahoe Reno Industrial Center in Storey County, Nevada. New Rise Renewables Reno will produce 44 million gallons per … [Read more...] about Renewable Diesel Plant Set to Launch Operations in Northern Nevada with Potential to Save 880 Million Pounds of Carbon Emissions Per Year
Support Local Students and Teachers During the Greater Schools Supplies Drive
As the new school year quickly approaches, Greater Nevada Credit Union has launched the Greater School Supplies Drive to support Nevada students, teachers and schools by gathering the supplies needed for a successful academic year. Many students lack the necessary supplies to succeed in the classroom, and teachers often use personal funds to purchase them. The average K-12 … [Read more...] about Support Local Students and Teachers During the Greater Schools Supplies Drive
Credit UnionsDiversifying Loan Activity
Credit unions are becoming an increasingly important source of loans for small businesses, a development that’s particularly welcome to credit union executives vexed by the need to put massive flows of new deposits to profitable use. At the middle of this year, small business loans at the 15 credit unions headquartered in Nevada stood at $640 million, a 63 percent increase from … [Read more...] about Credit Unions