Press Releases

Press Releases

Vantage West Sponsors No-Cost Social Security Seminars

October 2, 2014
Vantage West is working educating local members and residents about retirement planning and Social Security benefits through a series of seminars over two days in late October.  Seating is limited... Read More
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Vantage West CEO Joins TREO Chariman’s Circle

October 2, 2014
Robert D. Ramirez, president and CEO at Vantage West Credit Union, has joined the Chairman’s Circle for Tucson Regional Economic Opportunities (TREO). Ramirez joins an elite group of high-profile... Read More
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John Driskill Elected to Vantage West Board of Directors

September 4, 2014
John Driskill has recently been elected to the Vantage West Credit Union Board of Directors after serving as an associate director earlier this year. Driskill, a retired insurance executive, held... Read More
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Vantage West Celebrates Grand Opening of Tombstone Branch

September 2, 2014
Vantage West Credit Union is ready to celebrate its arrival in Tombstone.  As any good neighbor would do, Vantage West Credit Union will host a celebratory open house 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Friday, Sept.... Read More
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Dale Whittaker, Chairman Emeritus for Vantage West, inducted to Defense Credit Union Council Hall of Honor

July 16, 2014
Dale Whittaker has been inducted into the Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) Hall of Honor. Whittaker, who retired from Vantage West’s Board of Directors, was praised for dedicating fifty-eight... Read More
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AZ Fisher House Campaign Kicks Off with Vantage West Donation

May 27, 2014
The Arizona Fisher House Foundation and the Southern Arizona Veterans Health Care Systems will recognize Vantage West Credit Union for its generous commitment of $100,000.  AFHF is raising... Read More
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Vantage West Announces Merger with Tombstone Federal Credit Union

April 28, 2014
Vantage West Credit Union, Southern Arizona’s largest credit union, today announced its merger with Tombstone Federal Credit Union.... Read More
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Vantage West Receives Award for Outstanding Website

March 25, 2014
Vantage West Credit Union was recently honored with a Diamond Award, which recognizes outstanding marketing and business development achievements in the credit union industry.... Read More
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Chairman, Dale Whittaker Honored for Outstanding Commitment to Credit Union Movement

October 2, 2013
Dale Whittaker, Chairman of the Board for Vantage West Credit Union, was presented the “Gene Ball Award” on September 27, at the National Association of Credit Union Chairmen (NACUC) Conference... Read More
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Vantage West Advertising to Feature Coach Rich Rodriguez

August 28, 2013
As Arizona Football kicks off its second season with Coach Rich Rodriguez, Vantage West Credit Union kicks off its fifth year as the official coin toss sponsor of Arizona Football.  As part of the... Read More
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